Java Backend Developer

GeekSoft Consulting; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

GeekSoft Consulting is seeking an experienced Java Microservices Developer to join our Bengaluru-area team. You will design, build, and continuously improve scalable enterprise platforms, focusing on RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-native deployments with AWS.

The role requires deep expertise in Java 8/11/17, Spring Boot, and modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD tooling and automated testing. You will collaborate with architects, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on Java microservices experience.
• Strong Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture expertise.
• Experience with SQL databases and AWS cloud services.
• RESTful API design and backend development.
• CI/CD experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud deployment knowledge.
• Unit testing with JUnit and Mockito.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

SQL/Databases

AWS Cloud Services

Python (automation)

REST API design

CI/CD

JUnit/Mockito

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

AWS

Job description

Location: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai

• 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.

Benefits

• A challenging, innovating environment.
• Opportunities for learning where needed.