Lead Java Developer

Description:

The project involves building and scaling advanced analytics solutions for a leading telecom provider. The focus is on leveraging large-scale customer and network data to drive predictive insights, optimize operations, and enhance user experience. A major telecommunications company known for its innovation in mobile services and digital transformation. The client operates across millions of users and emphasizes data-driven decision-making and scalable AI solutions.

Requirements:

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled API Developer with hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. You'll work across the stack to build secure and efficient systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. A strong understanding of modern development practices and a passion for innovation are key.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Delivery

Design and build scalable, maintainable, and secure full-stack applications.

Develop backend services and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture.

Optimize application performance and troubleshoot end-to-end issues.

Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end (E2E) tests to ensure high code quality.

Leverage AI-driven development tools like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT to boost productivity.

Participate in Agile ceremonies, design discussions, and peer code reviews.

Technical Leadership

Contribute to system-level design, story breakdowns, and technical planning.

Collaborate across teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Continuously learn and adopt new technologies, development methodologies, and best practices.

Champion the use of AI and automation to enhance product performance and user experience.

Understand business context and the role of digital payment services within client's ecosystem.

Required Skills and Qualifications

5 to 7 years of professional experience developing backend APIs with Java and Spring Boot.

Experience in Elastic Path development

Solid experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.

Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, HTTP, and asynchronous messaging patterns.

Expertise in Spring Security, OAuth2, and JWT for securing APIs.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

Experience working with Angular and TypeScript for front-end development.

Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).

Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as PCI, USGCI, or SOX.

Experience working with digital payment systems or transaction lifecycles.

Exposure to Kafka or other event-driven messaging platforms.

Knowledge of API Gateway tools (e.g., Kong, Zuul, Apigee, AWS API Gateway).

Communication and Soft Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and vice versa.

Collaborative team player with experience working in cross-functional, agile environments.

Strong analytical thinking and proactive approach to problem-solving.

Comfortable presenting ideas and engaging in technical discussions.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline (Required).

Additional certifications in backend technologies, cloud platforms, or security frameworks (Preferred but not required).

Job Responsibilities:

Design and build scalable, maintainable, and secure full-stack applications.

Develop backend services and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture.

Optimize application performance and troubleshoot end-to-end issues.

Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end (E2E) tests to ensure high code quality.

Leverage AI-driven development tools like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT to boost productivity.

Participate in Agile ceremonies, design discussions, and peer code reviews.

Collaborate across teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Continuously learn and adopt new technologies, development methodologies, and best practices.

Champion the use of AI and automation to enhance product performance and user experience.

Understand business context and the role of digital payment services within client's ecosystem.

What We Offer:

Exciting Projects: We focus on industries like High-Tech, communication, media, healthcare, retail and telecom. Our customer list is full of fantastic global brands and leaders who love what we build for them.

Collaborative Environment: You Can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities

Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules, opportunities to work from home, and paid time off and holidays.

Professional Development: Our dedicated Learning & Development team regularly organizes Communication skills training(GL Vantage, Toast Master),Stress Management program, professional certifications, and technical and soft skill trainings.

Excellent Benefits: We provide our employees with competitive salaries, family medical insurance, Group Term Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance , NPS(National Pension Scheme ), Periodic health awareness program, extended maternity leave, annual performance bonuses, and referral bonuses.

Fun Perks: We want you to love where you work, which is why we host sports events, cultural activities, offer food on subsidies rates, Corporate parties. Our vibrant offices also include dedicated GL Zones, rooftop decks and GL Club where you can drink coffee or tea with your colleagues over a game of table and offer discounts for popular stores and restaurants