Backend Engineer - Java

Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 12,00,000 - 18,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a talented Backend Java Developer to enhance its engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot, and must have a strong background in AWS services and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in backend development, focusing on RESTful APIs and databases. This role promises significant opportunities for growth and collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot.
• Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with RESTful API design and development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Implement and maintain microservices-based architecture for performance and scalability.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs for internal and external consumption.

Skills

Backend development

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices architecture

RESTful API design

SQL databases

NoSQL databases

AWS services

Git

Containerization

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a talented and experienced Backend Java Developer to join our growing engineering team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in building scalable and resilient backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. Familiarity with AWS cloud services and SQL/NoSQL databases is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.


• Implement and maintain microservices-based architecture, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.


• Build and integrate RESTful APIs for internal and external consumption.


• Work with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB) for data persistence and retrieval.


• Deploy and manage applications on AWS cloud infrastructure.


• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.


• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and contribute to architectural decisions.


• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system reliability and uptime.


• Collaborate closely with DevOps, QA, and front-end teams for end-to-end development.

Requirements

• 5+ years of backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot.


• Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems.


• Hands-on experience with RESTful API design and development.


• Good understanding and working experience with SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB) databases.


• Practical knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudWatch.


• Experience with version control tools like Git.


• Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker) and CI/CD pipelines.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with message brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or AWS SQS.


• Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or AWS CloudWatch.


• Exposure to Agile development methodologies.