Sr. Tech Lead - J2EE (Core Team position)

Job Description

Job Title: Java Developer

Experience: 9 to 12 Years

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Java Developer with strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices to join our dynamic team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications that meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot framework.

Design and implement microservices architecture for scalable and resilient solutions.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.

Participate in code reviews, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure high performance and quality.

Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.

Stay updated with emerging technologies and apply them to improve existing systems.

Assist in deployment and monitoring of applications in production environments.

Mandatory Skills:

Strong expertise in Java programming language.

Hands-on experience with Spring Boot framework.

Proficient in designing and implementing Microservices architecture.

Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.

Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and ORM tools like Hibernate.

Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

5 to 11 years of relevant work experience in Java development.

Additional Skills (Optional):

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools like Jira.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Skills: Java, Spring boot, Implementation, Healthcare

Must-Haves

Java + Spring boot + Microservices

NP: Immediate – 30 Days

Skills: Java, spring, hibernate, AWS(mandatory), microservices architecture, redis(good to have)

Team Size: Current team size of tech team is 65+

Interview Process: 4 rounds( 1st round - Problem Solving/Data Structures, 2nd Round- Coding, 3rd Round- Technical Discussion and Final round with the HR).

Target Companies:- B2C fintech companies, app based product companies, edtech companies

Location: Bangalore(Currently WFH but later on will be following a hybrid model)

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description: (Mandate Skills)

· Exceptional architecture and design skills using Object Oriented Programming concepts and Design patterns

· Strong problem solving and analytical skills

· Hands on Java Engineer, with experience building consumer facing or enterprise applications using Java stack

· Ability to manage small teams (4-6 members) using agile development process

Do You Know? (Skills good to have)

· Exposure to building service oriented distributed systems

· In building systems that process big data in a distributed environment, either in real time streaming or offline batching.

· In messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, kinesis, etc.

· In real time computation tools like Storm / Spark or Hadoop based tools.

· In Data warehousing technologies like Redshift, BigQuery, etc.

What Can We Offer You:

We offer a great working environment - Very collaborative. You will get plenty of learning opportunities and challenging problems to work on. You’ll go to sleep everyday knowing that you’ve made a difference in people’s lives. Your work will be reaching out to millions of users.

Job Description for Java:

• Experience in JAVA programming and application development using Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Hibernate and Microservices

• Experience in building products with Full stack technologies, with excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, OOPs and OOA/D

• Experience in MySQL, Mongo dB (or other NOSQL db’s), REST, Web Sockets, JavaScript, Ajax

• Experience with GO a plus

• Experience with one of JavaScript Frameworks (React, Angular, Vue etc.)

• Experience in Rest API development using Spring MVC or Spring Boot

• Able to define, design, implement complex, and scalable systems

• Good team player and communication skills

• Experience with agile development methodologies with Test Driven Development (TDD)

• Experience with Jenkins Setup CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous delivery)

Critical Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with business analysts/product managers to estimate and design effective, scalable and maintainable solutions that meet business initiatives and objectives
• Develop and design software/platform that meets business requirements and technical design
• Troubleshoot pre- and post-production implementations and Handle the team
• You will provide back-end functionality that can run smoothly from any device or browser type
• Propose new ideas when there is strong business value and stay up to date on the latest technology trends and techniques.

Critical Skills & Experiences:

• At least 9+ years of experience developing in Java technologies with equivalent experience in systems analysis, OO design, OO programming and debugging skills
• Deep Understanding of Web UI, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery
• Integration with 3^rd party API’s.
• ReactJS – Must (min 7 years exp ) with nodejs.
• At least 9 years of experience in Java Spring Boot Framework development
• 7 years of experience in any Cloud platform, preferably AWS.
• At least 7 years of web services and relational database experience (preferably Mysql)
• At least a year of Elastic search experience
• Experience developing RESTful web services (preferably micro services)
• Experience with UNIX/Linux command line and shell scripting
• Experience working in cross-functional Agile/Scrum teams
• Any level of experience with JIRA or any other issue tracking technology
• Experience with Java application profiling and profiling tools
• Bachelor’s degree or the above equivalent skills and years of experience
• Should be able to manage end-to-end single handedly with prior experience
• Full stack developer overall with at least 9yrs experience.

• Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
• Design client-side and server-side architecture
• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Write effective APIs
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Create security and data protection settings
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation
• Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
• Experience developing desktop and mobile applications
• Familiarity with common stacks
• Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
• Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
• Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Great attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• An analytical mind
• Degree in Computer Science, Statistics or relevant field

You will be responsible for: 

• Owning the design and delivery of your code from cradle to grave.
• Peer reviewing your team mate’s code
• Being a key player in this client’s Digital Transformation – both implementing changes to existing APIs and developing new ones to integrate with the latest digital stack.
• Developing new and be-spoke features as well as working on large scale integrations 
• Working in an Agile Scrum environment where you will be challenged and motivated 
• Calling out risks if you spot them in a particular approach or design.

Qualifications

Skills Required:

• Technical design experience.
• Hands on Java development experience, in particular with Spring (minimum of 4 years)
• Knowledge of JavaScript and NodeJS is highly desirable
• You will have worked in an Agile Scrum environment and be comfortable with fast-paced Sprint Cycles
• Previous experience building web service API’s is key for this role – Apigee is the preferred technology
• Any experience with Microsoft Azure is a nice to have – this is the direction we are going

Additional skills we are looking for include:

• Spring Framework
• GIT
• Jenkins
• Maven
• Bash Scripting
• Oracle PL/SQL or any other SQL technologies
• Weblogic 12c or other container technologies
• Unit testing with Mockito
• Integration testing with FitNesse, Spock or similar