Backend Developer

Amazon; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced backend engineer to design, build, and deploy scalable Java/Spring-based systems. You will craft robust microservices, optimize data handling with SQL and NoSQL databases, and implement RESTful APIs across distributed services.

The role emphasizes secure design, performance tuning, and collaboration with cross-functional teams within an agile environment. Prior experience with cloud platforms and modern testing practices is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• X+ years of experience in backend development with Java and Spring.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).

Responsibilities

• Backend Development: Develop, test, and deploy scalable, efficient, and secure backend solutions using Java and the Spring framework.
• Microservices Architecture: Design and implement microservices with Spring Boot and related tools, ensuring seamless integration with front-end systems.
• Database Management: Work with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), and ensure optimal performance and scalability.
• API Design: Create and maintain RESTful APIs and ensure they follow best practices for design and security.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor system performance, debug issues, and make improvements to ensure high availability and low-latency performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams (front-end developers, product managers, QA) to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features.
• Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality and consistency across the team.
• Documentation: Write clear and concise technical documentation for new features, improvements, and fixes.
• Agile Development: Work in an Agile environment, adhering to sprint goals and timelines.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Microservices

SQL

NoSQL

REST APIs

Git

JUnit

Mockito

AWS

Azure

Agile

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

Spring MVC

Spring Security

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Responsibilities

• Backend Development: Develop, test, and deploy scalable, efficient, and secure backend solutions using Java and the Spring framework.


• Microservices Architecture: Design and implement microservices with Spring Boot and related tools, ensuring seamless integration with front-end systems.


• Database Management: Work with relational and NoSQL databases (e. g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), and ensure optimal performance and scalability.


• API Design: Create and maintain RESTful APIs and ensure they follow best practices for design and security.


• Performance Optimization: Monitor system performance, debug issues, and make improvements to ensure high availability and low-latency performance.


• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams (front-end developers, product managers, QA) to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features.


• Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality and consistency across the team.


• Documentation: Write clear and concise technical documentation for new features, improvements, and fixes.


• Agile Development: Work in an Agile environment, adhering to sprint goals and timelines.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Java: Strong knowledge of Java 8+, including object-oriented programming, design patterns, and multi-threading.


• Spring Framework: Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, and Spring Data.


• Microservices: Experience with building and deploying microservices using Spring Boot.


• Databases: Strong experience with SQL (e. g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and familiarity with NoSQL (e. g., MongoDB, Cassandra).


• API Development: Solid understanding of RESTful API design, including authentication, authorization, and security best practices.


• Version Control: Proficient in Git for source code management and version control.


• Testing: Familiarity with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.


• Cloud Technologies: Experience with AWS or Azure cloud platforms is a plus.


• Problem Solving: Strong analytical and debugging skills to solve complex software issues.


• Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills for interacting with team members and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.


• [X]+ years of experience in backend development with Java and Spring.


• [Optional] Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).