Senior Java Engineer

Ciklum
is looking for a
Senior Java Engineer
to join our team full-time in India.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior Java Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.

In this role, you will design and build high-performance Java services, contribute to distributed system architecture, and collaborate closely with product owners and architects to deliver secure, reliable, and low-latency transactional solutions. Experience with in-memory data grids is a strong plus, but not a prerequisite.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot and related frameworks
• Build scalable, resilient backend services supporting high-throughput transactional workloads
• Collaborate with architects on data modeling, service design, and distributed system patterns
• Contribute to performance optimization efforts including JVM tuning, memory management, and latency reduction
• Participate in system design discussions
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code; contribute to code reviews and engineering best practices
• Work closely with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and production readiness

Requirements:

• 8-10 years of professional experience in Java development
• Strong expertise with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Data, REST APIs)
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns, and microservices architecture
• Experience building or supporting distributed systems
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and optimize application performance (JVM, memory, CPU)
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams

Desirable:

• Experience with GemFire / Apache Geode or other distributed caching / in-memory data solutions
• Familiarity with distributed data concepts such as partitioning, replication, and consistency models
• Knowledge of SQL and ORM technologies (Hibernate, JPA)
• Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Exposure to observability and monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, etc.)
• Scripting or secondary language experience (Groovy, Python)
• Healthcare systems experience

What`s in it for you?

• Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
• Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
• Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
• Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
• Care: We've got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations

About us:

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

India is a strategic innovation hub for Ciklum, with growing teams in Chennai and Pune leading advancements in EdgeTech, AR/VR, IoT, and beyond. Join us to collaborate on game-changing solutions and take your career to the next level.

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