Java Backend Developer

Persistent Systems; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Growth opportunities

Higher education sponsorship

Health check-ups

Insurance coverage

Job summary

Persistent Systems is seeking a Java Backend Developer with 5–8 years of experience to build scalable web applications and RESTful services. The role involves close collaboration with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions.

You will contribute to agile development cycles within a Scrum team, write high-quality code, and maintain detailed documentation. The position supports hybrid work and offers growth opportunities with exposure to cloud and on-prem

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Java backend development and scalable web apps.
• Experience translating use cases into robust RESTful services.
• Ability to design maintainable code and comprehensive documentation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of software development from concept to implementation.
• Collaborate with peers to ensure high-quality code and adherence to requirements.
• Code according to product owner guidelines and operational needs.
• Prepare detailed coding specifications and documentation.
• Engage in Agile processes, including Scrum iterations.
• Write and maintain high-level documentation for applications.
• Create scalable, high-performing applications with a focus on quality.
• Maintain existing code, handle support tickets, and debug across on-prem and cloud environments.

Skills

Java development

RESTful services

Agile/Scrum

Documentation

Tools

Spring Framework

Job description

About Position:

We are looking for a skilled with strong expertise in Java backend technologies. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in building scalable web applications, designing RESTful services, and developing responsive user interfaces. The role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders and development teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

• Role: Java Backend Developer


• Location: All Persistent Locations


• Experience: 5 to 8 years


• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Participate in all phases of software development, including concept, analysis, design, and implementation.


• Collaborate with other developers to ensure high-quality code and adherence to operational requirements.


• Code according to Product Owner guidelines and operational requirements.


• Prepare detailed specifications for coding programs.


• Engage in agile processes, including iterative development cycles within a Scrum team.


• Write and maintain high-level documentation for applications.


• Create scalable and high-performing applications while ensuring optimal performance and quality.


• Maintain existing code, address support tickets, conduct software analysis, testing (both on-prem and cloud), and debugging.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in Java development, with a focus on creating efficient, reusable, and reliable code. You will be adept at translating application use cases into functional applications and have a keen eye for detail in both coding and documentation.


• Your collaborative spirit will enhance our agile team dynamics, and your commitment to quality will drive the success of our projects.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package


• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications


• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies


• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards


• Annual health check-ups


• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.


• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.


• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.