Lead Analyst/Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend Developer

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Build event-driven applications and integrate systems using Apache Kafka (producers, consumers, streams, connectors).
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Spring Boot / Spring Framework.
• Implement messaging, streaming, and asynchronous processing patterns using Kafka.
• Collaborate with architects and cross-functional teams to define solutions and technical designs.
• Optimize application performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability.
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Participate in code reviews, unit/integration testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure secure coding practices and compliance with industry best practices.
• Contribute to architectural improvements and modernization initiatives (cloud, containerization, DevOps).

• Strong experience in Java 8/11/17+ with OOP and functional programming concepts.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Security, etc.
• Deep knowledge of Apache Kafka components:-

• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Experience with RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Knowledge of database optimization, transactions, and indexing.
• CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

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