Java Backend Developer | Bangalore

Photon; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in India is seeking a skilled Java Backend Developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in backend development using Java and strong knowledge of Spring Boot and microservices. Responsibilities include designing and implementing backend services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing applications for performance. This is a great opportunity to work with modern technologies and contribute to exciting projects.

Qualifications

• 5 years of proficient experience in backend development using Java.
• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with relational databases and ORM tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend services and APIs using Java.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and QA engineers.
• Optimize applications for speed and scalability.

Skills

Backend development using Java

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

Relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)

ORM tools (Hibernate)

Version control systems (Git)

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Java Backend Developer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in building scalable backend systems using Java and related technologies. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend services and APIs using Java (Spring Boot / Spring Framework).
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality software.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Ensure security and data protection in backend services.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and services.
• Maintain documentation for backend systems and processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5 Years of Proficient in backend development using Java.
• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM tools (e.g., Hibernate).
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Exposure to monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).