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Role Summary:

We are looking for a hands-on Java Solution Architect to design and lead scalable, secure, event-driven platforms. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Java/Spring Boot microservices, Kafka, Redis/KeyDB, and open-source databases (Cassandra, PostgreSQL), with experience building high-throughput, low-latency systems.

Experience- 10+yrs

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture & Design
• Define service boundaries using DDD; create service contracts and API specifications.
• Design Kafka-based event flows (topics, partitions, retention, DLQs, idempotency).
• Choose fit-for-purpose storage (Cassandra vs PostgreSQL) for workloads:
• Cassandra for time-series, high write throughput, and horizontal scaling.
• PostgreSQL for transactional integrity, complex joins, and reporting.
• Engineer caching strategies using Redis/KeyDB (read-through/write-through, TTL, eviction).
• Establish NFRs (performance, availability, RPO/RTO) and capacity planning.
• Security & Compliance
• Implement OAuth2/OIDC, mTLS, token-based auth, key rotation, encryption at rest/in transit.
• Work with InfoSec/AppSec for threat modeling, VAPT, secure SDLC integration.
• DevOps & Observability
• Drive CI/CD pipelines (blue/green/canary), container orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Define SLOs/SLIs; implement metrics, logs, traces; promote proactive alerting.
• Governance & Standards
• Publish architecture guidelines, coding standards, and API governance (versioning, deprecation).
• Champion documentation (ADR, sequence diagrams, data flow, runbooks).
• Mentoring & Leadership
• Coach engineers; conduct design/code reviews; lead PoCs and migrations.
• Collaborate with Product/Delivery to align scope, timelines, and risk mitigation.

Required Technical Skills (Deep Expertise)

• Java: Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, reactive programming (WebFlux).
• Microservices: API Gateway, service mesh (Istio/Linkerd), resilience (Resilience4j).
• Kafka: Kafka Connect, Streams, consumer lag management, schema registry (Avro/JSON).
• Redis/KeyDB: Cluster configuration, HA, persistence (AOF/RDB), pub/sub and streams.
• Databases:
• Cassandra: Data modeling (partition keys, clustering), consistency levels, compaction strategies.
• PostgreSQL: Indexing strategies, partitioning, query planning, isolation levels, VACUUM.
• Cloud & Infra: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm/Terraform; AWS/Azure/GCP (EKS/AKS/GKE).
• Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, OpenTelemetry.
• Security: JWT, mTLS, secrets management (Vault/KMS), OWASP Top 10, compliance-aware design.

Soft Skills

• Strong stakeholder communication; ability to simplify complex technical decisions.
• Ownership mindset; risk identification and mitigation.
• Mentorship; collaborative leadership across cross-functional teams.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• 1-2 years of hands-on experience in backend development with Java & Spring Boot.
• Build scalable and modular microservices for business-critical applications.
• Implement RESTful APIs and ensure high performance and responsiveness.
• Proficient with SQL databases (MySQL etc) Troubleshoot production issues and improve system reliability and scalability.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Python Developer with hands-on experience in AWS cloud services (Lambda, API Gateway, EC2), microservices architecture, PostgreSQL, and Docker. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable backend services and APIs, with a strong emphasis on cloud-native solutions and containerized environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain scalable backend services using Python (Flask, FastAPI, or Django).
• Design and deploy serverless applications using AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
• Build and manage RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for efficient and secure deployments.
• Work with Docker to containerize applications and manage container lifecycles.
• Develop and manage infrastructure on AWS (including EC2, IAM, S3, and other related services).
• Design efficient database schemas and write optimized SQL queries for PostgreSQL.
• Collaborate with DevOps, front-end developers, and product managers for end-to-end delivery.
• Write unit, integration, and performance tests to ensure code reliability and robustness.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance in production environments.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Python and Python-based web frameworks.
• Experience with AWS services: Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, CloudWatch.
• Sound knowledge of microservices architecture and asynchronous programming.
• Proficiency with PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
• Understanding of CI/CD practices and tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CodePipeline.
• Familiarity with API documentation tools (Swagger/OpenAPI).
• Version control with Git.

• 7+ years of experience in IT
• Demonstrable expertise in Golang development services, including a deep understanding of its syntax, advanced features, and standard library
• Familiarity with Go routines and channel patterns, as well as experience in writing high-performance Go code
• Solid grasp of web development fundamentals, including HTTP/HTTPS protocols, RESTful API design, data structures, and WebSockets
• Experience with designing and implementing microservices in Go and an understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes

Requirements:

Java developer responsibilities include designing, developing, Testing and delivering high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems.

1. Proven hands-on Software Development experience

2. Proven working experience in Java development

3. Hands on experience in developing applications using Java EE platforms

4. Profound insight of Java and JEE internals (Classloading, Memory Management, Transaction management etc)

5. Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)

6. Experience in the Spring Framework

JOB DESCRIPTION: BACKEND DEVELOPER

Do you want to work in a fast growing company by doing meaningful work and have fun doing it? Remitbee, a FinTech with headquarters in Canada and office in Chennai is seeking a skilled Backend developer with experience in Node JS. Individuals who apply for Remitbee careers should be passionate about tech and driven towards innovating the industry further with the Remitbee team. This position will be based out of Chennai or Remote.

This position also comes with the opportunity for career growth and working hour flexibility. We look forward to reading your application. At least 3+ years of experience in backend technologies like Node.js, Express, Sequelize

What will you do?

• Work in an agile team of developers, QA, DevOps and founders
• Implement new systems and redesign legacy systems, using leading technologies, to support advancing Research business requirements
• Research and analyze business and system needs. Explore solution options to recommend designs and technologies
• Writing test cases
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Skills and requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience in backend technologies like Node.js, Express, Sequelize
• Experience with automated task runners such as Grunt or Gulp
• Experience in Database like MySQL and/or PostgreSQL
• Comfortable applying engineering best practices for Test Driven Development, integration testing version control, release management, work estimation and planning
• Experience to work with Rest and GraphQL APIs
• You know how to use Git,
• You are passionate about code quality. Writing tests and documentation belong to your natural workflow.
• Participate in or lead all parts of the software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, programming, testing, implementation, and support.
• A history of active contributions to open source projects

Type: Full time

Location: Chennai

Experience: 3+yrs (Required)

Notice Period: 0-30 days (Preferred)

Work timing: 9 AM - 6PM IST

Titaniam’s software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that protect big data. Our products need to handle information at a massive scale. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing as well as large-scale system design. As a software engineer, you will work on projects critical to the company needs with opportunities to switch projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

• Work closely with software engineers, product managers, and sales teams to bring innovative solutions to market.
• Communicate and negotiate across teams to get buy-in and alignment towards a shared vision.
• Apply technical judgement and identify return-on-investment opportunities.
• Learn new technologies and apply them appropriately for bringing value to customers.

• Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, programming languages, distributed systems, and information retrieval.
• Experience in architecting and developing distributed systems design.
• Experience in technical leadership, leading project teams, and setting technical direction.
• Proven record of test driven development.
• Experience with Java, Spring Framework or similar technologies.

• Experience in driving technical projects and providing leadership in an innovative and fast-paced environment
• Experience in working with other engineering teams internally and externally, and across geographies.
• Experience building web applications for 5+ years.

Requirements

• Overall 2-8 years of software development experience in building web-based and highly scalable applications 

• Excellent understanding of core computer science concepts like algorithms, data structure, system design, OOP, etc. 

• Deep knowledge and development expertise in Core Java and SpringBoot or other equivalent frameworks 

• Strong experience in HTML5 and CSS3 and should have basic experience in JS technologies

• Good knowledge of database concepts, having SQL writing experience, and familiarity with at least one of the relational databases

• Worked in a CI/CD environment with Jenkins

• Experience working in an agile team with software engineering practices like automated testing, test-driven development, continuous integration, etc is a big plus. 

• Ability to quickly learn and evaluate new technologies and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Strong oral and written communication.

Role- Software Development Engineer-2

As a Software Development Engineer at Amazon, you have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate breadth and depth of knowledge. You build software to deliver business impact, making smart technology choices. You work in a team and drive things forward.

Top Skills

You write high quality, maintainable, and robust code, often in Java or C++ or C#

You recognize and adopt best practices in software engineering: design, testing, version control, documentation, build, deployment, and operations.

You have experience building scalable software systems that are high-performance, highly-available, highly transactional, low latency and massively distributed.

Roles & Responsibilities

You solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context.

You develop pragmatic solutions and build flexible systems that balance engineering complexity and timely delivery, creating business impact.

You understand a broad range of data structures and algorithms and apply them to deliver high-performing applications.

You recognize and use design patterns to solve business problems.

You understand how operating systems work, perform and scale.

You continually align your work with Amazon’s business objectives and seek to deliver business value.

You collaborate to ensure that decisions are based on the merit of the proposal, not the proposer.

You proactively support knowledge-sharing and build good working relationships within the team and with others in Amazon.

You communicate clearly with your team and with other groups and listen effectively.

Skills & Experience

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or relevant technical field.

Experience in software development and full product life-cycle.

Excellent programming skills in any object-oriented programming languages - preferably Java, C/C++/C#, Perl, Python, or Ruby.

Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability.

Proficiency in SQL and data modeling.