Engineer – Backend

Overview

Develop backend services and APIs for an enterprise-grade SaaS platform in the data privacy, data governance and AI governance space, with a focus on workflow and reporting features.

What you'll do

• Develop backend services and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build workflow, reporting and data-processing features based on user stories and technical designs.
• Write unit and integration tests, and fix defects found during testing.
• Integrate services with databases and third-party APIs.
• Document APIs using OpenAPI/Swagger.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues across development, test and staging environments.
• Participate in code reviews and agile ceremonies, and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with frontend, QA and DevOps engineers to deliver end-to-end features.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in backend development.
• Strong experience in Java and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience building REST APIs and microservices.
• Strong proficiency in Java with a solid understanding of OOP principles.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC and REST APIs.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of microservices architecture.
• Experience writing unit tests with JUnit and Mockito.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
• Basic knowledge of AWS or Azure cloud services.
• Good problem-solving and debugging skills.

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of Python.
• Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with workflow or reporting engines.
• Basic understanding of Angular.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India (job location also listed as Indore and Ahmedabad).
• Full-time Kanerika employee role.
• Works in an agile pod alongside senior engineers, frontend developers and QA.