Java Backend Developer

GeekSoft Consulting; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

GeekSoft Consulting Bengaluru seeks an experienced Java Microservices Developer with 6+ years of hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices. You will design, build, and scale enterprise-grade backend services and REST APIs.

The role emphasizes AWS cloud deployments, database development, CI/CD, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with Python for automation and scripting is a plus. Strong problem-solving and performance tuning skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on Java microservices development.
• Proficient in Java 8/11/17, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with AWS cloud services, databases, and REST APIs.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise Java applications.
• Develop and deploy cloud-native apps using AWS services.
• Strong SQL development and database performance tuning.
• Familiar with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized apps.
• Knowledge of Maven/Gradle and Hibernate/JPA.
• Experience with Oracle/SQL Server/PostgreSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Help design, build and continuously improve the client's online platform.
• Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards.
• Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products.
• Be a productive member of the team.
• Develop and maintain robust RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
• Support CI/CD implementation and follow DevOps best practices.

Skills

Java

Microservices

Spring Boot

REST APIs

SQL Development

AWS

Python basics

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Hibernate/JPA

Spring MVC

Maven/Gradle

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Git

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Git

Job description

• Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform.
  
• Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards.
  
• Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products.
  
• Be a productive member of the team.
  

Requirements

• Experienced Java Microservices Developer with 6+ years of hands-on experience in Java application development, microservices architecture, and database programming.
  
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, SQL/Database Development, and AWS Cloud Services. Basic or working knowledge of Python is preferred for automation and scripting activities.
  
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
  
• Develop and maintain robust RESTful APIs and backend services.
  
• Design, develop, enhance, and troubleshoot database objects, including Stored Procedures, Views, Cursors, Functions, and Triggers.
  
• Perform SQL development, query optimization, and database performance tuning.
  
• Develop and deploy cloud-native applications using AWS services.
  
• Analyze application and database performance bottlenecks and implement appropriate optimization strategies.
  
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
  
• Participate in application design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions.
  
• Support CI/CD implementation and follow DevOps best practices.
  
• Apply basic Python knowledge for automation, scripting, and data-processing activities.
  
• Ensure compliance with coding standards, security guidelines, and software development best practices.
  
• Strong hands-on experience with Java 8/11/17.
  
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
  
• Experience in REST API development, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, Hibernate/JPA.
  
• Good knowledge of Maven/Gradle.
  
• Experience with exception handling, logging frameworks, and application troubleshooting.
  
• Hands-on experience with JUnit and Mockito for unit testing.
  
• Strong SQL development skills with hands-on experience in Stored Procedures, Views, and Cursors.
  
• Experience with Functions, Triggers, database design, and data modeling.
  
• Strong understanding of query optimization and database performance tuning.
  
• Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or similar relational databases.
  
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, and CloudWatch or equivalent services.
  
• Understanding of cloud deployment, monitoring, and application management concepts.
  
• Basic or working knowledge of Python scripting.
  
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
  
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
  
• Experience with Kafka or other messaging technologies.
  
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
  
• A challenging, innovating environment.
  
• Opportunities for learning where needed.