Senior Backend Java Developer

Location

Remote but Pune-based.

Exceptional candidates may be considered for remote locations.

Experience

8–10 Years

Employment Type

Full-Time
About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Backend Java Developer with strong expertise in building scalable, cloud-native enterprise applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about hands-on engineering, modern backend architectures, distributed systems, and solving complex technical challenges.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys coding, contributing to architectural discussions, and has the ambition to grow into a Solution Architect role over time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend applications using Java and Spring Boot .
  • Build and enhance scalable microservices-based architectures .
  • Develop event-driven and asynchronous systems using Kafka .
  • Work closely with cloud-native deployments and AWS services .
  • Design robust APIs and backend integrations for enterprise-grade applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend developers, DevOps engineers, architects, QA, and business stakeholders.
  • Participate in system design discussions, technical planning, and solution reviews.
  • Ensure application performance, scalability, security, and reliability.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, containerisation, and deployment automation.
  • Take ownership of technical delivery while remaining deeply hands-on.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 8–10 years of strong backend development experience using Java.
  • Excellent experience with Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka.
  • Good experience working with AWS cloud services.
  • Strong understanding of containerisation using Docker.
  • Experience with Kubernetes orchestration and deployment.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, distributed systems, and scalable application design.
  • Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Strong debugging, performance tuning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder interaction skills.
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced enterprise environments.

Preferred Experience

  • Exposure (not mandatory)  to large-scale enterprise or financial services environments.
  • Experience with event-driven architecture patterns.
  • Exposure to observability and monitoring tools.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.

Personality & Growth Attributes

  • Passionate about hands-on software engineering.
  • Strong ownership mindset and accountability.
  • Curious learner with interest in modern cloud and distributed technologies.
  • Ambitious to evolve into a Solution Architect role.
  • Strong collaborator with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale cloud and backend transformation programmes.
  • Exposure to modern architecture and cloud-native engineering practices.
  • A collaborative engineering-driven culture.
  • Career progression towards technical leadership and architecture roles.
  • Opportunity to work with the world’s leading trade technology company.
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