Senior Java Software Engineer

K&K Global Talent

Title: Senior Java Developer

Location: Chennai, India

Employment Type: Full-time Permanent

Experience Required: 6-10 Years

Notice Period: Immediate

Role:

Senior Java Developer

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain

  scalable backend applications

  using Java and microservices architecture.
• Build

  secure, high-performance financial systems

  aligned with industry best practices.
• Develop and enhance backend services on

  Microsoft Azure

  with a cloud-native approach.
• Implement

  event-driven architectures

  using

  Apache Kafka

  .
• Collaborate with

  Architects, QA, DevOps, and Product teams

  to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Write

  clean, efficient, and well-documented code

  following coding standards.
• Conduct

  code reviews

  , performance tuning, and troubleshooting of complex issues.
• Optimize

  application security, performance, and scalability

  in cloud environments.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills:

• 6–10 years

  of hands-on experience in

  Java (Java 8+)

  development.
• Strong expertise in

  Spring Boot

  and RESTful API development.
• Proven experience with

  Microservices architecture

  .
• Hands-on experience with

  Microsoft Azure

  cloud services.
• Strong working knowledge of

  Apache Kafka

  and messaging systems.
• Experience with

  SQL and NoSQL databases

  .
• Familiarity with

  Docker, Kubernetes

  , and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of

  security, scalability, and performance optimization

  .
• Experience working in

  Agile/Scrum

  environments.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in the

  Banking / Financial Services domain

  .
• Knowledge of

  regulatory and compliance standards

  (PCI-DSS, SOX, etc.).
• Experience with

  high-volume, low-latency transaction systems

  .
• Exposure to

  event-driven and distributed system design

  .
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools.