Senior Backend Engineer (Java / Python)

Experience

: 7.00 + years

Salary

: Confidential (based on experience)

Shift

: (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata (IST)

Opportunity Type

: Remote

Placement Type

: Full time Permanent Position

(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' client - Xpergia)What do you need for this opportunity?Must have skills required:Java, Python, CI - CDXpergia is Looking for:

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer with strong expertise in Java or Python to design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, deep knowledge of AWS services, and proven expertise in infrastructure automation using Terraform. This role requires someone who is a quick learner, self-driven, and possesses excellent problem-solving abilities.Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance backend services using Java or Python.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for seamless deployments.
• Architect, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS (EKS, S3, EFS, etc.).
• Implement and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Ensure application scalability, security, performance, and reliability.
• Work independently to deliver high-quality solutions with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure quick resolution.
• Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams for end-to-end delivery.
• Participate in code reviews and improve engineering best practices.
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in backend development.
• Strong proficiency in Java or Python.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Solid understanding and real-world experience with: AWS EKS, S3 , EFS
• Proven expertise in Terraform for infrastructure automation.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, containerization, and microservices.
• Experience working with databases (SQL/NoSQL).
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and take full ownership of tasks.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  

Good To Have (Preferred Skills)

• Experience with Docker & Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of distributed systems and system design.
• Exposure to monitoring and logging tools.
• Experience in high-availability and auto-scaling architectures.
  

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