Backend Developer – Java

VAHN; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth potential

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

A dynamic logistics technology company is seeking an Entry Level Backend Developer (Java) in Hyderabad. This role involves developing and maintaining backend services and APIs, integrating data in SQL and NoSQL databases, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and 2-4 years of backend development experience. Join us to impact the trucking industry's future with innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in backend development using Java or similar languages.
• Good understanding of Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and object-oriented design.
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and basic data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs to support frontend applications.
• Integrate and manage data in SQL and NoSQL databases.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

SQL

NoSQL

Git

Docker

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

JUnit

Mockito

Job description

At VAHN Solutions, we’re building the next generation of trucking — smarter, safer, and more efficient. We’re a passionate team of engineers, designers, and innovators working to redefine logistics and transportation technology. We’re looking for a QA Engineer who shares our drive for product quality and attention to detail to ensure our platform delivers a seamless experience to our customers.

Role Overview

We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Backend Developer (Java) to join our team in Hyderabad.

In this role, you’ll help build and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs that power our web and mobile applications.

You’ll work closely with engineers, product managers, and QA to deliver reliable backend systems that directly impact the user experience.

If you’re passionate about clean code, backend architecture, and building meaningful products — we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Java (Java 11 or above) and Spring Boot.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs to support frontend and mobile applications.
• Integrate and manage data in SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, and product managers to ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Participate in code reviews, daily stand-ups, and sprint planning.
• Debug and resolve performance and reliability issues in backend systems.
• Learn and apply best practices in software engineering, testing, and documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in backend development using Java or similar languages.
• Good understanding of Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and object-oriented design.
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and basic data modeling.
• Experience using Git, and basic knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to containerization tools like Docker is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative, on-site environment.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Familiarity with Redis, Kafka, or SQS.
• Exposure to cloud services like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Understanding of microservices architecture and backend scalability.
• Experience writing unit/integration tests using JUnit, Mockito, or similar frameworks.
• Experience with Generative AI, Prompt Engineering and Agentic AI

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on impactful products shaping the logistics and trucking industry.
• Collaborative and passionate team culture.
• Exposure to end-to-end product development in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Competitive compensation and career growth potential.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Truck Transportation, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and Business Consulting and Services