Application Developer - Swing Shift

Gemological Institute of America; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Mumbai is seeking a Software Developer to support the design and maintenance of software applications. This role focuses on developing reliable, well-tested software in collaboration with senior developers and product managers. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and has a basic understanding of Java and web frameworks. The position offers strong growth opportunities in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of IT experience in building front-end and/or back-end systems.
• Basic experience with Java and familiarity with web frameworks.
• Exposure to relational databases (SQL) and/or NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Write, test, and maintain code for software applications.
• Assist in developing and enhancing front-end and/or back-end components.
• Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback.

Skills

Basic understanding of object-oriented programming concepts

Willingness to learn new technologies and development practices

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Java

Angular

React

NodeJS

Spring

Git

SQL

Job description

The Software Developer supports the design, development, and maintenance of software applications that meet business needs. This role exists to help deliver reliable and well-tested software while gaining hands-on experience with modern development tools and practices. The position works closely with senior developers, product managers, and QA teams to learn best practices and contribute to high-quality solutions. This role provides strong growth opportunities in a collaborative engineering environment.## Essential DutiesWrite, test, and maintain code for software applications under guidance of senior developers. Assist in developing and enhancing front-end and/or back-end components. Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve code quality. Write basic unit and integration tests to support application reliability. Help troubleshoot and resolve bugs and support issues. Follow established coding standards, documentation practices, and processes. Collaborate with team members in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives). Learn and apply new technologies, tools, and frameworks as needed. Perform other tasks as assigned.## Competencies• Basic understanding of object-oriented programming concepts. • Willingness to learn new technologies and development practices. • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to follow instructions and accept constructive feedback. • Team-oriented mindset and positive attitude. • Good time management and organizational skills. • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.## QualificationsEducation Qualifications and Certifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience. Previous Work Experience, including Leadership Experience • 2+ years of IT experience in building front-end and/or back-end systems. Technical / Domain Specific / Functional Experience and Knowledge • Basic experience of Java. • Familiarity with web frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, NodeJS, Spring). • Basic understanding of version control (Git) and Agile development. • Exposure to relational databases (SQL) and/or NoSQL databases. GIA or G&J Industry Specific Experience and Knowledge • Industry experience preferred but not required. Critical Experiences (including challenges that were overcome, proven skills, demonstrated outcomes, etc.) • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, write clean code, and work effectively in a team environment.**Disclaimer:** This job description indicates in general terms, the type and level of work performed as well as the typical responsibilities of employees in this classification and it may be changed by management at any time. Other duties may also apply. Nothing in this job description changes the at-will employment relationship existing between the Company and its employees.Working at GIA Services means you can express your passion for education, gemstones, business, and make a difference. GIA Services seeks skilled professionals that will work as a team to fulfill its mission of building new capabilities, modernizing processes, and enabling future scalability. We welcome you to explore your career path in GIA Services! **Pre-Employment Requirements:** • Applicants and new hires are subject to background checks as per the company policy, this will include reference checks, address, education verification, police verification and work history verification. **Equal Opportunity** • GIA Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age, disability, or veteran’s status. • Please review our current available positions. Due to the high volume of resumes we receive daily, we regret that we cannot personally contact every applicant. Candidates whose experience closely matches our qualification requirements will be contacted by GIA Services Human Resources department and invited for an interview. Thank you for your interest.