Java API AWS - Lead

Iris Software; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Iris Software is hiring a Java API AWS Lead who will develop APIs using Java and Spring Boot, as well as integrate various systems with existing APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in AWS services and Java programming, operating with end-to-end project ownership and a proactive approach to delivering tasks.

The position requires solid technical skills, particularly in API development, and the ability to adapt to an evolving project landscape while ensuring strong accountability throughout.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
• Knowledge of AWS services including EKS/ECS, S3, SQS/SNS.
• End-to-end project ownership and ability to manage risks.

Responsibilities

• Develop APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Integrate new systems with existing APIs.
• Maintain JIRA stories and technical specifications.

Skills

Java programming

AWS services

Spring Boot

API development

MySQL

Postgres

Bitbucket/Git

Jenkins CI/CD

Monitoring tools

Job description

Java API AWS - Lead

Location: Noida, UP, India

Company: Iris Software

Job Description

Must Have in Bold

• API development in Java - Spring Boot
• Knowledge of Application development using AWS services EKS/ECS, S3 , SQS/SNS, Elastic Cache/Redis
• Bitbucket/Git, Jenkins CI/CD Pipeline
• MySQL and Postgres database
• Experience with logging, Monitoring tools, observability
• Apigee API Gateway
• Experience with rules engines - preferably Drools (Optional)

Skills Required

• Strong ability to understand existing codebases and domain knowledge to some extent.
• Capability to analyze and integrate the new systems various interfaces with the existing APIs.
• Hands‑on experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, AWS, and APIGEE.
• Familiarity with Drools is an added advantage.
• Ability to write and maintain JIRA stories (10-15% of the time) and keeping existing technical specifications updated would be required.
• Should take end-to-end ownership of the project and work independently on iterative tasks.
• Should proactively identify and highlight risks during daily scrum calls and provide regular updates.
• While the technical requirements are fairly standard, the client is particularly looking for strong ownership and accountability in delivering this project, given its evolving nature.

Mandatory Competencies

• Middleware - Java Middleware - Springboot
• Programming Language - Java - Core Java (java 8+)
• Programming Language - Java - Hibernate
• Middleware - API Middleware - Microservices
• Middleware - API Middleware - API (SOAP, REST)
• Middleware - Message Oriented Middleware - Messaging (JMS, ActiveMQ, RabitMQ, Kafka, SQS, ASB etc)
• Programming Language - Java - OOPS Concepts
• Database - Database Programming - SQL
• Programming Language - Java - Java Multithreading
• Programming Language - Java - Design Principles + Design Patterns + Architecture Patterns
• Beh - Communication and collaboration