
Job Description – Senior Java Developer (Spring Boot / Microservices)
Location: Chennai, India
Experience: 4+ Years
Availability: Immediate Joiner
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled Java Developer with over 5 years of hands-on experience in building scalable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, deep knowledge of backend frameworks, and a solid understanding of JUnit-based testing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend systems using Java and Spring Boot
- Develop and deploy RESTful microservices in a distributed architecture
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Write clean, scalable, and testable code following best practices
- Implement unit and integration tests using JUnit and other testing frameworks
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving team processes
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner
Key Skills:
- Strong proficiency in Java
- Expertise in Spring Boot and related modules (Spring Data, Spring Security, etc.)
- Solid understanding of Microservices architecture, REST APIs, and inter-service communication
- Experience with JUnit and writing automated test cases
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git)
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
- Exposure to messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ is a plus
- Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL)

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Exp - 5 to 8yrs
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java (primary) and working knowledge of Python. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems, while contributing to high-quality software delivery across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance applications using Java (Spring Boot / Microservices architecture)
- Develop reusable components and APIs with a focus on performance, security, and scalability
- Leverage Python for automation, scripting, data processing, or ML-related use cases (as applicable)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, QA, DevOps, and Architecture
- Participate in system design discussions and contribute to technical decision-making
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following coding standards and best practices
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Troubleshoot and debug complex production issues
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Mentor junior engineers and perform code reviews
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in Core Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, multithreading, concurrency, and JVM performance tuning
- Practical experience with Python (automation, scripting, or backend development)
- Experience with databases: SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design
- Experience with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Exposure to containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with version control systems (Git)
Preferred Skills
- Experience in distributed systems and event-driven architectures
- Knowledge of Python frameworks (Flask, FastAPI, Django)
- Exposure to big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop) or ML workflows
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)
- Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment
- Proactive ownership and accountability
Strong written/verbal communication skills
· Minimum 2-15 Years of Core Java Programming with Collections Framework, Concurrent Programming, Multi-threading (Good knowledge in Executor service, Forkjoin pool and other threading concepts)
· Good knowledge of the JVM with an understanding of performance and memory optimization.
· Extensive and expert programming experience in JAVA programming language (strong OO skills preferred).
· Excellent knowledge on collections like, Array List, Vector, LinkedList, Hashmap, HashTable, HashSet is mandate.
· Exercised exemplary development practices including design specification, coding standards, unit testing, and code-reviews.
· Expert level understanding of Object-Oriented Concepts and Data Structures
· Good experience in Database (Sybase, Oracle or SQL Server) like indexing (clustered, non-clustered), hashing, segmenting, data types like clob / blob, views (materialized), replication, constraints, functions, triggers, procedures etc.
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Areas of responsibilities:
Involvement in the full software development life cycle within broadly defined parameters and providing
software solutions keeping into consideration the software quality needs
Design and defining the interaction between the different component pieces
Write efficient code based on brief given by team lead.
Fast prototyping of proof-of concept features / application based on brief.
Develop and maintain new features on Java stack
Own the delivery of an entire piece of a system or application
Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments
Work closely with the peers and Leads to develop the best technical design and approach for new product
development
Build software solutions for complex problems.
Compliance with build/release and configuration management process
Responsibility to develop unit test cases for his/her project module.
Execution of appropriate quality plans ,project plans ,test strategies and processes for development
activities in concern with business and project management effort
Desired Profile:
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(Spring/Hibernate)
Development across multiple browsers/platforms on Website
Good Understanding of SQL/NoSQL data stores
Fair Understanding of Responsive High Level Designs
Work experience in product/start-up company is a plus
Familiarity to MVC, SOA, RESTFull web services
Work with other teams and manage time across multiple projects and tasks in a deadline driven, team
environment
Good to have knowledge of Javascript (AngularJS/ReactJS)/HTML/CSS/JQuery front-end code across a
broad array of Interactive web
Understand agile methodology and instill best practices into the process.
- Identify bad code practices in Scala and write new analyzers to detect them.
- Improve the coverage of automatically fixable issues.
- Ensure fewer false-positives are reported by the analyzer.
- Work on the internal tools that support analysis runtimes.
- Contribute to open-source static analysis tools.
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Strong foundational knowledge in Computer Science.
- At least 3 years of professional software development experience in Scala and Java.
- Understanding of the nuances of execution of the source code (AST, data flow graphs, etc).
- Familiarity with Scala best practices followed in the industry.
- Native experience with Linux/Unix environment.
- A focus on delivering high-quality code through strong testing practices.
· Lead from the front, when it comes to delivering high quality work products. Serve as a mentor to the team members
· Create and define performance metrics. Ideate, innovate and hack through the existing systems to improve performance.
· Perform code reviews, set coding practices and guidelines within the team.
· Make sense of the product specs, be nimble in getting the issues resolved. Be a thought leader. · Solid understanding and knowledge of Java/C/C++. You should understand the concepts of multithreading, I/O, messaging, instrumentation etc and their implementation in Java/Any other Object-Oriented Language.
· Proficiency in the implementation of algorithms and the use of advanced data structures to solve problems in computing. A solid foundation in the principles of computer science is desired.
· Ability to write clean, modular, and loosely coupled code by the use of design patterns.
· He/She should be able to break down and architect complex software systems. For example- Build
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Required Skills:
Desired Skills:
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- 3+ years of recent hands-on Java development
- Java, Python, JavaScript programming languages
- Fluency with RESTful APIs, AngularJS, HTML5 and CSS
- Great understanding of designing for performance, scalability, and reliability of data intensive application
- Understanding of database fundamentals and advanced SQL knowledge
- In-depth understanding of object oriented programming concepts and design patterns
- Ability to communicate clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, verbally and in writing
- Understanding of full software development life cycle, agile development and continuous integration
- Experience in Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
What puts you over the top:
- Exposure to various technologies like Spring Boot, Microservices, Kubernetes and also some frontend technologies like React.js, Node.js or other UI frameworks.
● Experience in AdTech or Programmatic
MUST HAVE GOOD EXPERIENCE IN SPRING BOOT, NODE JS, ANGULAR JS, REACT JS, JAVASCRIPT,JAVA, HTML/CSS.
Job Responsibilities:
- Developing and installing software solutions.
- Designing, implementing and delivering high quality Software project in JAVA, SQL / Oracle, J2EE and other JAVA technologies.
- Participate in detailed level in design, coding, code walk through, peer code reviews and unit testing, System Testing, UAT, Demos, POCs, installation, maintenance of Software modules.
- Software prototype.
- System Architecture.
- Software Design Document.
- User interfaces to be developed as per UX guidelines Code files ensuring coding guidelines followed.
- Code review artefacts during peer code review.
- Test plan and Test Cases.
- Installation / Deployment document Release Document.
- Technical Documentation.
We know that ours is a lofty vision, but we are in it for the long haul. Our work will give everyone the ability to sell Insurance to their customers and improve the economy. For this - we need co-creators who share our vision. We want to do it together with a team of like-minded people who are in it to reinvent the way we do Insurance and potentially connect the entire ecosystem.
We want to grow fast while creating a sustainable business and bring about disruption in an industry, which is a post-COVID world, needs to be disrupted for the better!
We are focused on democratizing Insurance through technology. It is a cloud-based platform connecting distributors to the Insurance Ecosystem to sell and manage Insurance programs. We are creating a middleware connecting consumers, traditional insurance institutions, intermediaries, and service partners on a single platform. Basically, give distributors the ability access to the entire Insurance ecosystem via 1 API / 1 platform.
Our goal is simple - Provide a new way to do Insurance, which is secure, easy, and focuses on the consumer while staying compliant with the frameworks laid down by the regulator.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer / Technology domain.
4-7 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a start-up environment/ building SaaS products.
Excellent coding skills with the ability to deliver in a hyper-growth phase.
Hands-on experience in JAVA and practical experience in developing and designing
scalable software solutions.
Excellent Problem-solving skills & amp; understanding of data structures in a complex environment.
Extensive experience in Spring, Hibernate and SpringBoot
Experience in building REST Services
Experience in integrating third party APIs (Payment gateways, SMS gateways, Accounting software APIs, APIs of CRM tools, etc.) into web applications
Experience in working with SQL and no SQL DBs (Preferably Mongo DB)
Working knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker is a plus
Knowledge of how insurance processes and past experience in working on insurance
applications is a plus.









