Senior Java Backend Engineer (Lead) - Remote- 25010628

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Engineer to design, develop, and optimize backend systems that power our core applications. The ideal candidate is a strong problem-solver with expertise in Java, distributed systems, APIs, databases, and cloud-native technologies. You will play a key role in building scalable, high-performance, and secure services while mentoring junior engineers and influencing technical direction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Backend Development: Design, implement, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend services using Java and related frameworks (Spring Boot), WebSphere
  • Architecture & Design: Contribute to system architecture, microservices design, and integration patterns that support scalability, maintainability, and performance.
  • API Development: Build and optimize RESTful services
  • Database & Storage: Model, query, and optimize relational (PostgreSQL, Oracle)
  • Cloud & DevOps: Deploy, monitor, and scale applications on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) using CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab, GIT) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • AI-Augmented Engineering: Leverage AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q, and Augment AI to accelerate coding, testing, documentation, and troubleshooting
  • Performance & Reliability: Drive performance improvements, troubleshoot production issues, and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and QA to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Mentorship: Guide junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and best practices.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement secure coding practices, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of backend engineering experience with a focus on Java.
  • Strong expertise in Spring Boot, RESTful services, microservices architecture.
  • 2+ years experience with Monolith application development (Websphere preferably)
  • Solid knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP, or Azure).
  • Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with messaging systems (Kafka or RabbitMQ, etc.).
  • Strong problem-solving skills, debugging abilities, and a track record of delivering high-quality software.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with event-driven architectures.
  • Knowledge of caching technologies (Couchbase, Redis, Memcached).
  • Exposure to App dynamics, Splunk, Datadog
  • Familiarity with security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, encryption, LDAP).
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • Prior involvement in high-availability, low-latency distributed systems.

Must have

  • 7+ years of backend engineering experience with a focus on Java.
  • Strong expertise in Spring Boot, RESTful services, microservices architecture.
  • 2+ years experience with Monolith application development (Websphere preferably)

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Senior Java Backend Engineer (Lead)


Primary Location: India-Maharashtra-Mumbai
Work Locations: IN_Corp_Mumbai_Bandra Kurla Complex suite 1126,1127,1128 Suites 1126,1127,1128 Plot C-59,G-Block,11th Floor,Platina,Bandra kurla complex MUMBAI 400051
Job: Application Development
Organization: Information Technology
: Full-time
Job Posting: Dec 10, 2025, 10:25:09 AM

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