Backend Developer (Senior)- Java (₹15 LPA to ₹30 LPA)

Winzons; India; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SMC Group of Companies in Delhi NCR, India seeks a Senior Backend Developer to join the engineering organization. You will own backend services powering high‑traffic applications and collaborate closely with product teams to drive revenue growth.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of software development experience and 4+ years in engineering management, with strong Java/Spring Boot, microservices, RESTful APIs, and cloud expertise on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software development and 4+ years in engineering management.
• Experience building consumer SaaS applications on cloud platforms.
• Strong Java/Spring Boot expertise and microservices design.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and databases (SQL/NoSQL).
• Ability to lead large backend teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java/Spring Boot apps.
• Write clean, testable code following best practices.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with external services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including PMs.
• Participate in SDLC from requirements to deployment.
• Guide code reviews and coding standards.
• Stay updated with Java ecosystem trends.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

SQL/NoSQL

Hibernate/JPA

Messaging

Caching/Search

Containers

People growth

Job description

Company Name: SMC Group of Companies

Job Role: Senior Backend Developer

Work Type: Full-Time

Experience: 5+ Years Development Experience

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred

Location: Delhi NCR, India

Industry: Fintech / SaaS / Consumer Internet

About The Role

We seek an Senior Backend Developer to join the SMC engineering organization.

As a hands-on people leader, you will own the charter of many backend web applications that drive multi-million dollar revenue for SMC.

Your design, architecture, and people management expertise will help us scale our technology that powers industry-defining mobile applications, catering to millions of trading lovers Globally.

Our EMs and Sr EMs work directly with product managers and business leaders with minimal hierarchical overhead to understand key business goals, design the technology strategy, and take accountability for moving key business metrics.

They are also responsible for driving technical innovations and agile methodologies without losing sight of the big picture.

The ideal candidate will have consistent growth in software engineering roles in consumer Internet or SaaS companies, with increasing ownership in software delivery and people management year on year.

What We Look For

5+ years of experience in software development and 4+ years in engineering management leading teams of 10 or more backend or full-stack engineers.

experience developing consumer-facing or SaaS applications on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Write clean, efficient, and testable code following best practices and design patterns.
• Develop and implement RESTful APIs and integrate with various external services and databases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, product managers, and quality assurance engineers.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for performance and scalability.
• Contribute to code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and architectural guidelines.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends in Java and Spring Boot development.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java programming language.
• Extensive experience with the Spring Boot framework and its ecosystem (Spring Data, Spring Security, Spring MVC, etc.
• Excellent knowledge of microservices architecture, distributed design patterns, and a proven track record of architecting highly scalable and fault-tolerant web applications catering to millions of end users.
• Experience in developing and consuming RESTful web services.
• Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate, JPA).
• Extensive usage of message brokers, caching, and search technologies like Kafka/RabbitMQ, Redis/Memcached, or Elasticsearch.
• Experience running containerized workloads on ECS, Kubernetes or OpenShift.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong inclination towards people growth, team development, and a growth mindset required to build high-performance engineering teams