Java Application Developer

Experience: 3-5Location: Mumbai OnlyDescription: Product Engineer (Java, Springboot & Microservices)About Intellect Design ArenaIntellect Design Arena is a world leader in financial technology, creating cutting-edge products for the banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector. Our solutions are built on a foundational commitment to Design Thinking and our unique eMACH.ai architecture, which focuses on providing composable and contextual banking experiences. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Lead Java Developer to drive the technical direction and execution of our core platforms.The RoleAs a Java Developer, you will be a hands-on leader responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from design to deployment. You will be a part of team in the design and implementation of complex Java applications that power our mission-critical solutions for the financial services industry. Your role will involve mentoring team members, ensuring high standards of code quality, and making key architectural decisions.Key ResponsibilitiesCode Quality & Standards: Write well-designed, testable, and maintainable code. Conduct independent code reviews, identify and apply appropriate Design Patterns, and mentor junior developers to ensure code quality and compliance with design specifications.Software Development Lifecycle: Independently manage software analysis, programming, testing, and debugging. You will take ownership of the full lifecycle of applications from conception to deployment and maintenance.Collaboration & Problem-Solving: Serve as a subject matter expert, providing strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. You will work within the team and as an individual contributor to address technical challenges and deliver results within tight deadlines.Required Skills & ExperienceExperience: 3-5 years of proven experience in software developmentHands-on Skills (Must-Have):Strong with both Front-end and Back-end Technologies.Should posses good exposure into UI developementStrong with Data structures and algorithmsStrong proficiency in J2EE, Spring, and Spring Boot frameworks.Expertise in Microservices architecture and building RESTful web services.Hands on with NoSQL or SQL databases is must.In-depth knowledge of Multithreading and the Collections framework.Proven experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining Java applications.Distinct Advantage (Good to Have):Experience with Cloud deployment (CI/CD) on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.Hands on with KafkaBehavioral & Enabling SkillsCommunication: Must have strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical concepts and collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Attention to Detail: Possess a strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, well-tested solutions.Teamwork & Learning Agility: Ability to work effectively in a team environment while also being a strong individual contributor. A positive attitude towards continuous learning is essential.