Java (Security Remediation & Release Management)

Overview

Java developer role focused on security vulnerability remediation, AI-assisted development and code review, testing, and production release management for Capco's banking and financial services clients.

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain application features and enhancements independently.
• Understand existing applications, dependencies and code flows.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines and understand build, deployment and release processes.
• Quickly learn new technologies, frameworks and application components as required.
• Leverage AI-powered development tools, including Claude and AI skills, to support coding, debugging, testing and security remediation.
• Review AI-generated code for correctness, maintainability, security and alignment with requirements, and identify risks, limitations and gaps.
• Clearly justify technical decisions and remain accountable for all AI-assisted deliverables.
• Identify, analyze and remediate security vulnerabilities in Java applications.
• Implement security fixes, dependency updates and patches, and assess their impact on existing functionality.
• Coordinate with relevant teams to validate remediation and obtain required approvals.
• Ensure security fixes are adequately tested before production deployment.
• Independently design and execute test cases for application changes and new features, including happy-path, negative and edge-case scenarios.
• Assess the impact of changes on existing functionality and make informed recommendations on production readiness.
• Independently coordinate and support production releases.
• Conduct release-readiness assessments covering testing, security, approvals and operational risks.
• Obtain necessary stakeholder and change-management approvals.
• Identify potential failure scenarios and ensure appropriate mitigation and rollback plans are in place.
• Support post-deployment verification, validation and issue resolution.
• Take ownership of release activities and ensure appropriate handover to US-based teams or data centre operations.
• Participate in a monthly production support or release roster.
• Coordinate effectively with development, testing, security, infrastructure and US-based teams.
• Understand US data centre handover procedures and operational dependencies.
• Provide clear documentation, verification results and deployment status updates.
• Troubleshoot production issues and support timely resolution.

What you'll need

• Minimum 4 years of Java development experience.
• Good working knowledge of Core Java.
• Sound fundamentals in algorithms and software engineering.
• Understanding of CI/CD build and deployment pipelines.
• Ability to analyze and fix Java vulnerabilities.
• Practical ability to use AI tools effectively.
• Ability to independently assess and validate AI-generated code.
• Test-case design, negative testing, regression testing, verification and validation skills.
• Ability to coordinate and independently support releases.
• Ability to deliver minor enhancements.
• Change management skills: risk assessment, documentation, stakeholder coordination and approvals.

Details

• Location: Pune, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Gurugram or Chennai, India.
• Hybrid work: 2 days a week from office.