Java Backend Developer

Location:

Thiruvananthapuram, India

Salary:

INR 1,000,000 – 2,600,000 per annum

Experience Required:

4 – 12 years

Job Overview

We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer with extensive experience in designing and building scalable, high-performance backend systems. You will lead the development and optimization of backend services using Java and frameworks such as Spring Boot or Micronaut, while implementing event-driven architectures using Kafka or similar technologies. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, maintainable, and efficient backend solutions powering our products and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs (REST/GraphQL)
• Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka or similar tools
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases, primarily PostgreSQL
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, or similar
• Ensure adherence to software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and improve system performance and reliability
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of professional backend development experience in Java
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot or similar frameworks
• Proven experience in designing and building REST or GraphQL APIs
• Hands-on experience with Kafka
• Experience with PostgreSQL and other relational or NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, etc.) is a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively