Java Backend Developer

3 days ago

Chennimalai, Tamil Nadu, India Mobileprogramming Full time ₹ 8,50,000 - ₹ 9,50,000 per year

Job Title: Java Backend Developer

Experience: 6–8 Years

Location: Chennai / Mumbai, India

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Java Backend Developer to join our engineering team in either Chennai or Mumbai. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend systems that power our business-critical applications. You will leverage Core Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture to build scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions. Your expertise in AWS and cloud deployments will enable us to deliver robust, cloud-native services to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, develop, and maintain backend services using Core Java and Spring Boot.
  • Build and expose RESTful Web Services to support front-end applications and external integrations.
  • Design and implement microservices architecture for modular, scalable systems.
  • Ensure application security by implementing Spring Security and industry-standard authentication/authorization mechanisms.
  • Deploy and manage backend applications on AWS, leveraging cloud-native services.
  • Develop and optimize data structures and algorithms to improve application efficiency.
  • Debug and troubleshoot backend issues, and work with DevOps to resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Optimize software performance, latency, and resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, Frontend) to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and mentoring of junior developers.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement through best practices, patterns, and reusable components.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 6–8 years of professional experience in Java backend development.
  • Strong proficiency in Core Java and solid understanding of OOP principles.
  • Proven experience with Spring Boot and building microservices. Works+2
  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs.
  • In-depth knowledge of Spring Security or related security frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS for cloud deployment.
  • Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience with debugging, performance tuning, and optimizing backend systems.
  • Familiarity with relational databases (SQL) and query optimization. hrw-engage-
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

  • Experience with NoSQL databases or distributed data stores.
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes. Weekday Works
  • Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
  • Experience with event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Understanding of containerized and cloud-native application design.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, cloud-native applications.
  • Exposure to modern backend architecture and microservices.
  • A collaborative environment with senior engineers and cross-functional teams.
  • Career growth with clear progression paths (Senior Developer → Tech Lead).
  • Competitive compensation, performance-based incentives, and learning opportunities.

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  • Build a role progression roadmap (6–8 year career growth for this role)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹850, ₹950,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person