Software Engineer (Java, Backend)

As a Java Backend Engineer at retailcloud, you will be an integral part of our team shaping the future of retail technology. Whether you are a Junior Developer, a Senior Engineer, or an Architect, if you embody the mindset of a true backend engineer, this role is designed for you. In the backend realm, you will be envisioning the unseen - considering aspects like performance, flow, and design to build robust systems that just work. **What We're Looking For:** - Strong expertise in Core Java and Spring Boot. - Proficiency in microservices and REST API development. - Understanding of JSON, HTTP, and backend architecture. - Basic knowledge of databases such as MySQL, with optional exposure to Kafka or other messaging systems. - Experience in debugging, performance tuning, and writing clean, testable code. - Willingness to utilize AI tools like GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT for enhanced productivity. For **Junior Candidates:** If you have a grasp of Java, understand backend systems, and possess a systemic thinking approach, we are interested in speaking with you. You will receive mentorship, training, and growth opportunities to further develop your skills. For **Senior Candidates:** You should have a track record of building scalable systems, resolving production issues, optimizing APIs, and mentoring others. Your ability to lead by example, take ownership, and contribute to architectural decisions is crucial. For **Architects:** Your expertise in distributed systems, performance, observability, and DevOps is essential. You should have a vision for orchestrating large systems and evolving them over time. **Responsibilities (Common to All Levels):** - Develop and maintain backend services using Java + Spring Boot. - Design and implement REST APIs within a microservice architecture. - Write clean, modular, and maintainable code. - Efficiently debug and tackle production challenges. - Collaborate with team members and product stakeholders. - Contribute to enhancing system performance, speed, and resilience. At retailcloud, we offer a range of **Perks & Benefits** including Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Medical Insurance, Stocked Office Pantry, Team Events, Education Allowances, Employee Club & Internal Fun Programs. If you resonate with the backend systems, have a passion for Java, and can envision the workings of APIs and microservices, we encourage you to apply now. Let's start a conversation about how you can contribute to our team.,