Sr Software Engineer - Java, Microservices & Cloud

Overview

Senior Software Engineer role focused on designing, developing and scaling high-performance Java and Spring Boot backend services, including microservices and cloud-native applications for enterprise-grade products.

What you'll do

• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build high-performance RESTful APIs and reusable backend services.
• Develop clean, maintainable and efficient code following engineering best practices.
• Contribute to system design, technical architecture and solution implementation discussions.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and development guidelines.
• Design and implement microservices-based architecture for scalable and resilient applications.
• Develop solutions leveraging event-driven architecture patterns and asynchronous processing models.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, reliability and fault tolerance.
• Collaborate with architecture teams to evolve platform capabilities and engineering standards.
• Develop and deploy cloud-native applications using Microsoft Azure.
• Work with cloud services and platform capabilities to improve scalability and operational efficiency.
• Support cloud migration, modernization and infrastructure optimization initiatives.
• Design and optimize solutions utilizing relational (RDBMS) and NoSQL databases.
• Develop efficient data models, queries and persistence layers for enterprise applications.
• Ensure data integrity, performance and scalability across distributed systems.
• Follow Agile/Scrum methodologies throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Contribute to Test-Driven Development (TDD) and quality engineering practices.
• Collaborate with QA, Product and Engineering teams to deliver high-quality releases.
• Troubleshoot production issues and participate in root-cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner closely with Product Managers, Architects, DevOps Engineers and Engineering teams to deliver business-critical solutions.
• Participate in sprint planning, design reviews and technical discussions.
• Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with globally distributed teams across EMEA and US regions when required.
• Demonstrate flexibility to work with cross-functional stakeholders and support critical project deliverables across multiple time zones.

What you'll need

• 5-8 years of experience in software engineering with strong backend development expertise.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot and REST API development.
• Proven experience designing and developing microservices-based applications.
• Experience building event-driven architectures and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
• Strong knowledge of relational (RDBMS) and NoSQL databases.
• Experience building scalable, secure and highly available backend systems.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.

Nice to have

• Exposure to AWS or GCP environments.