Developer

IDFC FIRST Bank; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

IDFC FIRST Bank is seeking a Senior Developer to join their Information Technology department. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain backend systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Your expertise in Java/Golang development, along with a strong understanding of API design and database technologies, will be key. This position offers an opportunity for technical leadership and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in Java/Golang backend development.
• Expert proficiency in Java/Golang and related frameworks (e.g., Spring, Spring Boot, Gin).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement high-performance Java/Golang-based backend services.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

Skills

Java/Golang backend development

RESTful API design

Database technologies (SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL)

Microservices architecture

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Version control systems (Git)

Unit testing frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.Sc/B.Tech/BCA)

Master's degree (M.Sc/M.Tech/MCA)

Tools

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Role/Job Title

Senior Developer / Developer

Function / Department

Information Technology

Job Purpose

As a Backend Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining complex backend systems. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality software solutions and drive the technical direction of our projects. Your experience and expertise will be vital in ensuring the performance, scalability, and reliability of our applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Develop: Architect, design, and implement high-performance Java/Golang‑based backend services and applications.
• Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code following industry best practices and coding standards.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers, promoting best practices and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver robust solutions.
• Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and scalability issues.
• Testing: Implement comprehensive testing strategies, including unit tests, integration tests, and end‑to‑end tests.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in Java/Golang development, and continuously improve our development processes.

Primary Skills

• 4+ years of professional experience in Java/Golang backend development.
• Expert proficiency in Java/Golang and related frameworks (e.g., Spring, Spring Boot, Gin).
• Extensive experience with RESTful API design and development.
• Strong knowledge of database technologies, including SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL databases.
• Deep understanding of object‑oriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with GraphQL.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker).
• Proficiency in unit testing frameworks.

Education

Graduation: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) / Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

Post‑Graduation: Master of Science (M.Sc) / Master of Technology (M.Tech) / Master of Computer Applications (MCA)