Senior Java Developer

Sr. Software Engineer

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Role Overview Description

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot 3+, microservices architecture, and relational databases such as PostgreSQL. The ideal candidate is a technology enthusiast with a passion for AI and modern software engineering practices, possesses a problem-solving mindset, and demonstrates deep analytical skills. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, proactively adopting tools like Cursor and GitLab Copilot to improve productivity and quality of delivery.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: B.Tech / M.Tech in Computer Science or a related field from a reputed institute.
• Experience: 4+ years of backend development experience with enterprise-grade systems.
• Expertise in Core Java and Spring Boot 3+, with a strong background in building microservices architecture.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or Oracle, and ORM tools like Hibernate.
• Strong foundation in object-oriented programming, system design, and design patterns.
• Solid experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs and following API-first design.
• Deep problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and the ability to navigate complex scenarios.
• Passionate about AI, modern technologies, and leveraging tools like Cursor, GitLab Copilot, or similar AI-assisted coding platforms to boost productivity.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong team player with mentoring capabilities.

Great to Have:

• Exposure to AI/ML frameworks or concepts (e.g., Lang Chain, LLM integration, NLP pipelines).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS.
• Experience working with ReactJS, Single Page Applications (SPA), and modern front-end architectures.
• Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, GitLab, and containerization.
• Experience in event-driven systems using RabbitMQ, etc.
• Strong interest in exploring and applying AI tools for code generation, testing, and automation.
• Deep understanding of modern web technologies and the ability to architect full-stack solutions.
• Familiarity with API gateways, service discovery, and observability tools in a microservices ecosystem.
• Drive to constantly learn, experiment, and innovate with emerging technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and performant Spring Boot 3+ microservices.
• Design and optimize data models and SQL queries for PostgreSQL.
• Implement and maintain REST APIs and ensure high-quality integration with frontend and third-party systems.
• Champion AI-assisted development practices, using tools like Cursor and GitLab Copilot to accelerate delivery.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers, QA, DevOps, and product managers to deliver end-to-end features.
• Mentor junior developers and promote engineering best practices.
• Continuously evaluate and propose modern technologies, tools, and techniques to improve product quality and team efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews, system design discussions, and cross-team knowledge sharing.

What We Offer:

• Mentorship under the Lead Engineer for structured growth.
• Hands-on exposure to enterprise-grade infrastructure.
• Opportunity to evolve into a senior IT role.
• A collaborative and supportive environment.
• Performance-based career progression.

How to apply for this opportunity:

Easy 3-Step Process:

2. Upload updated Resume & Complete the Screening Form

3. Increase your chances to get shortlisted & meet the client for the Interview!

About Our Client:

UZIO (HQ: Virginia, USA) https://www.uzio.com and https://www.uzio.ai : With over 150+ partners, 1700+ employers, and 50,000+ employees relying on UZIO and 70+ health insurance carriers serving plans, UZIO provides an Integrated Benefits Administration and HCM SaaS technology platform for brokers, employers, and employees of SMBs in the United States.

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