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Job Description:
We are looking for a Lead Java Developer – Backend with a strong foundation in software engineering and hands-on experience in designing and building scalable, high-performance backend systems. You’ll be working within our Digital Engineering Studios on impactful and transformative projects in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor backend development teams.
- Design and develop scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Ensure high standards of code quality through best practices such as SOLID principles and clean code.
- Participate in pair programming, code reviews, and continuous integration processes.
- Drive Agile, Lean, and Continuous Delivery practices like TDD, BDD, and CI/CD.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients for successful delivery.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 9–12+ years of experience in backend development (Up to 17 years may be considered).
- Strong programming skills in Java and backend frameworks such as Spring Boot.
- Experience in designing and building large-scale, custom-built, scalable applications.
- Sound understanding of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) and SOLID principles.
- Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, TDD/BDD, CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Good understanding of cloud technologies – especially AWS, and exposure to GCP or Azure.
- Experience working in a product engineering environment is a plus.
- Startup experience or working in fast-paced, high-impact teams is highly desirable.
About the Role
We're seeking a skilled Java Developer with strong AWS cloud experience to join our
solution architecture team. You'll be building scalable backend systems, integrating diverse
enterprise platforms, and developing cloud-native solutions for clients across government,
agriculture, and manufacturing sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Application Development
• Design and develop robust Java-based backend services and APIs for enterprise
applications
• Build microservices architectures for cloud-native deployments on AWS
• Implement RESTful APIs and SOAP web services for enterprise integration
• Develop serverless applications using AWS Lambda and event-driven architectures
• Create data processing pipelines using AWS services
AWS Cloud Development
• Deploy and manage applications on AWS infrastructure (EC2, ECS, EKS)
• Implement serverless solutions using Lambda, API Gateway, and Step Functions
• Design and implement storage solutions using S3, EBS, and EFS
• Work with AWS databases (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB)
• Implement messaging and queuing using SQS, SNS, and EventBridge
• Configure and manage application monitoring using CloudWatch
System Integration
• Design and implement integration solutions connecting disparate enterprise systems
• Build adapters and connectors for third-party APIs, legacy systems, and SaaS
platforms
• Implement enterprise integration patterns (message routing, transformation,
orchestration)
• Develop middleware solutions using AWS integration services
• Handle data synchronization, format transformations (XML, JSON, CSV), and
protocol conversions
Database & Performance
• Design and optimize database schemas for AWS RDS (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and
Aurora
• Write efficient SQL queries, stored procedures, and optimize database performance
• Implement caching strategies using AWS ElastiCache (Redis/Memcached)
• Configure database connection pooling and manage high-availability setups
• Troubleshoot database bottlenecks and resolve concurrency issues
Security & DevOps
• Implement AWS security best practices (IAM, Security Groups, KMS)
• Build CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy
• Configure application auto-scaling and load balancing
Quality & Best Practices
• Write clean, maintainable code following SOLID principles and design patterns
• Implement comprehensive unit and integration testing
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions
• Document technical specifications, API contracts, and AWS architecture diagrams
Required Skills & Experience
Core Java Expertise
• 3-5 years of hands-on Java development experience (Java 11+ preferred)
• Strong understanding of OOP concepts, data structures, and algorithms
• Experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA)
• Proficiency in building RESTful and SOAP web services
AWS Cloud Experience (Must Have)
• 2+ years of hands-on AWS experience with production deployments
• Strong knowledge of core AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway
• Experience with AWS networking: VPC, subnets, security groups, load balancers
• Understanding of AWS IAM, security best practices, and compliance
• Experience with AWS monitoring and logging (CloudWatch, X-Ray)
• Knowledge of AWS messaging services (SQS, SNS, EventBridge)
• Familiarity with AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB)
Integration Experience
• Experience with enterprise integration patterns and middleware solutions
• Knowledge of API design, development, and management
• Understanding of authentication/authorization mechanisms (OAuth2, JWT, SAML)
• Experience with data transformation and mapping frameworks
• Familiarity with integration protocols (HTTP/S, FTP/SFTP, SMTP, JMS)
Database Skills
• Strong SQL skills with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL preferred)
• Experience with JPA/Hibernate ORM frameworks
• Understanding of database connection pooling and transaction management
• Knowledge of database migrations and versioning tools (Flyway/Liquibase)
Technical Stack
• Build tools: Maven or Gradle
• Version control: Git
• API documentation: Swagger/OpenAPI
• Testing frameworks: JUnit, Mockito, TestNG
• Containerization: Docker (experience with ECS/EKS is a plus)
Must have
• Proven usage of Agentic AI Tools in SDLC
Bonus Skills
• AWS Certifications (Developer)
• Experience with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon MSK)
• Kubernetes and container orchestration (EKS)
• AWS serverless application development (SAM, Serverless Framework)
• Experience with Apache Camel, MuleSoft, or other integration platforms
• CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline)
• Knowledge React/Angular technologies for full-stack collaboration
• Experience with ERP/CRM systems integration
Desired Attributes
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
• Ability to design cloud-native architectures following AWS Well-Architected
Framework
• Good communication skills for interacting with clients and cross-functional teams
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and in team environments
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality solutions
• Cost-conscious approach to AWS resource utilization
Education
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or
related field
• Equivalent practical experience will be considered
• AWS certifications are highly valued

- Must have experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Experience with Python/Node.JS/Typescript
- At least 2+ years as back-end software developer
- A deep understanding of the benefits of the Microservice and serverless paradigms
- Prepared technical documentation, and understand why it’s important
- Understanding of database principals: SQL and NoSQL
- Collaboration and communication skills (you’ll be working with clients and internal teams)
- An understanding of programming fundamentals (OOP, data structures, algorithms)
- Familiarity and comfort with REST API, Postman
- The ability to work independently or within a team structure.
- A “lead by example” attitude, and motivation to deliver work you’re proud of
Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, implement and maintain application software
- Take part in software and architectural development activities
- Debug application issues and helping support respond to client queries
- Participate in application development meetings
- Provide accurate estimates, clearly communicate status of tasks and identification of risks
- Commitment to accomplishing the task at hand and identify the fastest and most reliable way to solve a problem
- Performance tuning of application code at different service levels
- Interact with customers of the application and help address issues reported
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- 1-3 years of experience with Java and Spring frameworks.
- Having good knowledge in a scripting language like python is a plus
- Experience with Spring and Hibernate/ ORM
- Understanding of relational database and normal forms
- Understanding of NoSQL / RDBMS (Mongo or Postgres) and ability to write optimized and high performing queries
- Strong understanding of Java concurrency, concurrency patterns, experience building thread safe code
- Experience building RESTful web services
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and time management skills
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Experience with GIT as a VCS, Unix based systems
- Experience with NoSQL Database is a plus
- Following are a set of 'good to have' skills React AWS Bitbucket, JIRA
- Asp.Net Core
- Microservices
- An added advantage to a candidate who has familiarity with PostgreSQL / MySQL
Job Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain software applications.
- Write well-designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.
- Developing and maintaining all server-side network components.
- Ensuring optimal performance of the central database and responsiveness to front-end requests.
- Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.
- Designing customer-facing UI and back-end services for various business processes.
- Developing high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and efficient code.
- Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.
- Running diagnostic tests, repairing defects, and providing technical support.
- Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as preparing reports.
- Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies.
- Keeping informed of advancements in the field of Node.js development.
Position: Senior Software Engineer
Location : Gurgaon ( WFH untill Pandamic )
You'll be responsible for developing web applications for managing various working aspects of e-commerce, warehousing & supply chain systems. Your primary focus will be the development of server-side logic and client-side interfaces, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
Responsibilities:
● Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain highly scalable user-facing software applications.
● Participate in business discussions and present software solutions to their various problems.
● Coordinate full cycle product development activities with executive management, product management, quality assurance, support, and operations teams.
● Build software modules, libraries, and frameworks that support complex back-end applications as per the specifications and on time.
● Design schema for SQL and NoSQL database.
● Setup metrics tracking and inspect server code for speed optimization.
● Assign tasks to team members and gauge progress of various projects.
● Should open to work on PHP/Laravel.
Requirements:
● 4+ years hands-on experience on writing and deploying production quality code.
● Solid foundation in computer science with strong competency in data structures, algorithms and software design.
● Have created enterprise level applications in any programming language.
● Professional experience using PHP, Python and Golang among others.
● Development experience with Unix/Linux.
● Strong Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases.
● Hands on experience in using AWS technologies like EC2, lambda functions, SNS, SQS and worked on serverless architecture.
● Follow right back-end engineering practices and desire to continually keep up with its advancements.
● Constantly improve product quality, security, and performance.
● Experience in leading the team and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment is a plus.
● Domain knowledge of warehousing operation related processes and ecommerce workflows is preferred.
● Should open to work on PHP/Laravel.
ThoughtWorks is a global software consultancy with an aim to create a positive impact on the world through technology. Our community of technologists thinks disruptively to deliver pragmatic solutions for our clients' most complex challenges. We are curious minds who come together as collaborative and inclusive teams to push boundaries, free to be ourselves and make our mark in tech.
Our developers have been contributing code to major organizations and open source projects for over 25 years. They’ve also been writing books, speaking at conferences and helping push software development forward, changing companies and even industries along the way. We passionately believe that software quality is driven by open communication, review and collaboration. That’s why we’re such vehement supporters of open source and have made significant contributions to open source tools for testing, continuous delivery (GoCD), continuous integration (CruiseControl), machine learning and healthcare.
As consultants, we https://www.thoughtworks.com/careers/hub/consultant-life">work with our clients to ensure we’re evolving their technology and empowering adaptive mindsets to meet their business goals. You could influence the digital strategy of a retail giant, build a bold new mobile application for a bank or redesign platforms using event sourcing and intelligent data pipelines. You will use the latest Lean and Agile thinking, create pragmatic solutions to solve mission-critical problems and challenge yourself every day.
You’ll spend time on the following:
- You will champion best practices like writing clean and reusable code using practices like TDD, SOLID principles, OO design, and pair programming
- You will partner with other technologists from cross-functional teams advocating devops culture
- You will work in collaborative, product-focused teams to build innovative customer experiences
- Take ownership and accountability beyond individual deliverables, always pushing the envelope in order to deliver awesome results for our clients
- Learn, digest and subsequently apply the latest technology thinking from ourhttps://www.thoughtworks.com/radar"> tech radar to solve client problems
Here’s what we’re looking for:
- You have 2+ years* of experience using two or more development languages (Java, JavaScript, Ruby, C#, etc.) with experience in Object-Oriented programming
- You’re willing and able to commit to traveling up to 100% (back home on the weekends) across the US and Canada to help our clients solve their business problems
- You can write clean, high-quality code in a variety of languages and are also able to spot (and improve) bad code
- You’re resilient in ambiguous situations and can approach challenges from multiple perspectives
- You have experience with Agile, Lean and/or Continuous Delivery approaches such as Continuous Integration, TDD, Infrastructure as Code, etc.
- Bonus points if you have knowledge of cloud technology such as AWS, Docker or Kubernetes
- You’re willing and able to commit to travel to client sites in order to solve their business problems










