Software Engineer Backend

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4 - 9 years

6 - 9 Lacs

chennai

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Work Mode

Work from Office

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Deliver sprint commitments on time, raising blockers early and ensuring all acceptance criteria are met.
Provide accurate estimates during story grooming and maintain consistency between estimation and delivery.
Write clean, performant, and maintainable code with strong unit test coverage.
Engage in peer code reviews, pair programming, and team-wide knowledge-sharing sessions.
Maintain accurate documentation (README/Confluence) and ensure QA readiness.
Support incident handling and root cause analysis using monitoring/logging tools.
Collaborate effectively across teams and actively participate in retrospectives for continuous improvement.

Do you have the right ingredients*(Requirements)

Bachelor s Degree (in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field)
4+ years of hands-on Backend Development experience in Java
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
Solid experience with backend technologies (e.g., Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL Databases).
Strong understanding of clean code practices, testing frameworks, and software design principles.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a hybrid work environment.
A strong sense of ownership, urgency, and accountability for delivery.

Special Sauce(Nice to Haves)

Experience with restaurant or retail systems.
Exposure to observability tools (Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus).
Familiarity with event-driven architectures or message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
Contributions to open-source projects or personal technical initiatives.

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