DNEG - Senior Platform Developer - Java/Spring Boot

Description : Job Title : Senior Platform Developer Java (812 Years Experience).Location : Bangalore/Hybrid.Department : Platform Engineering.Employment Type : Full-time.About The Role : We are looking for a Senior Platform Developer with a strong background in Java backend development and scalable distributed systems, to build and evolve the core platform layer that powers CLEAR AI, our AI-driven applications and next-generation user experiences.You will work at the intersection of backend engineering, AI systems, and front-end technologies, creating reliable, high-performance APIs and data services that enable smooth collaboration between our AI and UI teams.Key Responsibilities : - Design and build robust, scalable, and secure platform services using Java (17+), Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.- Develop high-performance APIs and data pipelines that seamlessly connect AI models, data services, and user interfaces.- Collaborate with AI engineers to integrate model inference endpoints, manage feature stores, and optimize real-time inference flows.- Partner with UI teams to deliver efficient REST/GraphQL APIs, ensuring smooth user-facing interactions.- Architect systems that handle large-scale data processing, streaming, and asynchronous workloads using tools like Kafka / SQS.- Contribute to platform-wide initiatives in observability, fault tolerance, and automation (CI/CD, Kubernetes, AWS).- Participate in technical design reviews, mentor junior engineers, and uphold clean code and engineering best practices.- Drive continuous improvements in performance, scalability, and developer productivity.Required Skills & Experience : - 812 years of experience in backend or platform engineering.- Expert-level skills in Java 11+, Spring Boot, and microservice-based architecture.- Strong experience with API design and integration, including REST, or GraphQL.- Hands-on experience in asynchronous and event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS).- Deep understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and JVM performance tuning.- Experience working with databases (SQL and NoSQL e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and cloud-native deployments (Kubernetes, AWS).- Proven track record in cross-functional collaboration, especially with AI or UI/UX teams.Good to Have : - Exposure to Open search.- Experience with streaming or real-time event systems for AI-driven analytics.- Understanding of frontend-backend communication patterns and API gateway design.- Knowledge of Reactive programming (Reactor, WebFlux).- Familiarity with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry).- Experience building internal developer platforms or SDKs to improve cross-team efficiency.Soft Skills : - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.- Excellent communication, with ability to work across diverse technical teams (AI, UI, DevOps).- Ownership mindset proactive in identifying and solving platform challenges.- Passion for performance, reliability, and scalable engineering solutions.About Brahma : Brahma delivers the Media Business inside Every Business.Born from the worlds most demanding industriesMedia, Sports, and Entertainmentthe Brahma Creator Platform, the end-to-end AI Content Creation platform, merges 17 years of proven SaaS leadership with advanced Agentic AI innovation.Valued at USD 1.4 billion, Brahma AI is a global unicorn with operations spanning US, Europe, and India.Our footprint enables us to serve large customers across Sportsincluding leading sports bodies and broadcastersMedia and Entertainment Studios, Content Owners, and Global Brands, driving real business impact through AI-led creativity and automation.Evolving from CLEAR AI, a trusted Media Asset Management platform, Brahma is now the category-defining Creator Platform for enterprise content.It unifies creation, management, and distribution into a single, AI-powered supply chainhelping organisations meet skyrocketing content demand with speed, scale, security, and ROI.The CLEAR AI Data platform is Agentic, generates the highest fidelity data at the lowest cost and provides the best personal content assistant AI Chatbot.Inspired by Brahma, the creator of the universe, we embody creation, order, and infinite possibilities.The Brahma AI Studio combines Hollywood-grade technology with enterprise-scale AI innovation, transforming raw data into dynamic video, audio, and immersive content through purpose-built AI agents.From Atman (photoreal digital humans) to Vaani (multilingual, lip-synced localisation), we enable enterprises to tell authentic stories that resonate globally compliant, personalized, and impactful.We are looking for the best talent in AI & Software to join our journey.As we expand our workforce, we seek passionate professionals who can help us deliver on Brahmas visionbuilding the future of enterprise content creation powered by AI. (ref:hirist.tech)