Java Back End Developer-Chennai - Immediate Joiners

Innova Solutions; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Innova Solutions is seeking a seasoned backend engineer with 5+ years in enterprise-grade Java-based development. You will design, build, and optimize scalable APIs and distributed services using Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Kafka.

Join a team focusing on cloud-native architectures, event-driven patterns, and modern deployment practices within AWS, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver robust software solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend application development experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience building scalable, distributed, and high-performing applications.
• Proven expertise in Java-based backend development and modern application architectures.
• Experience with event-driven systems, SOA, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Exposure to cloud-native development and modern deployment methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend apps using Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Kafka, Microservices, and AWS.
• Build and enhance enterprise APIs and backend services.
• Develop event-driven solutions and messaging using Kafka.
• Deploy microservices-focused applications for reliability and scalability.
• Develop cloud-native solutions and support deployment, monitoring, and optimization in AWS.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Kafka

Microservices

AWS

APIs

CI/CD

AI-assisted tools

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT/Engineering

Job description

Exp: 5+ years

Immediate Joiners Only

Interview : 1st -Virtual , Final -F2F (2 rounds)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance backend applications using Core Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Kafka, Microservices, and AWS.
• Build and enhance enterprise-grade APIs, backend services, and distributed applications.
• Develop event-driven solutions and messaging systems using Kafka to support scalable business processes.
• Design, develop, and deploy microservices-based applications with a focus on reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Develop cloud-native solutions and support application deployment, monitoring, and optimization within AWS environments.
• Collaborate with architects, product managers, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in system design discussions and contribute to architecture decisions that support scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Ensure code quality through best practices, peer reviews, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze and resolve complex technical issues, performance bottlenecks, and production incidents.
• Contribute to the modernization and optimization of existing applications and platforms.
• Support CI/CD practices and promote engineering excellence across the development lifecycle.
• Mentor junior team members and actively participate in knowledge-sharing activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and implementation guidelines.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery and alignment with business objectives.Utilize AI-assisted capabilities for code generation, refactoring, debugging, documentation, test case creation, and development acceleration.
• Demonstrate practical experience integrating AI-assisted development workflows into daily software engineering activities while maintaining coding standards, security, and quality best practices.
• Evaluate and adopt emerging AI-driven engineering practices that improve software quality, developer productivity, and delivery efficiency.

Required Experience

The successful candidate should have:

• 5+ years of experience in backend application development within enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience building scalable, distributed, and high-performing applications.
• Proven expertise in Java-based backend development and modern application architectures.
• Experience working with event-driven systems, service-oriented architectures, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, object-oriented design, and design patterns.
• Experience developing and maintaining enterprise APIs and backend services.
• Exposure to cloud-native development practices and modern deployment methodologies.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on experience using AI-powered developer tools as part of the software development lifecycle.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive solutions independently.

Communication & Collaboration, Preferred Attributes

We are seeking a professional who is not only technically strong but also an excellent communicator.

The ideal candidate should:

• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Communicate effectively with engineering teams, business stakeholders, and leadership.
• Demonstrate strong collaboration and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Be comfortable participating in technical discussions, architecture reviews, and project planning sessions.
• Have the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Exhibit a proactive, ownership-driven, and solution-oriented mindset.
• Passion for learning and adopting emerging technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Experience mentoring developers and contributing to team growth.
• Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on engineering excellence.
• Interest in leveraging AI and automation to enhance software development processes and team productivity.

Education

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.