Java Backend Engineer-SDE-2

Digit88 Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Flexible work

Growth opportunities

Flat structure

Job summary

Digit88 Technologies in Bengaluru is seeking a senior backend engineer with hands‑on expertise in building and maintaining high‑performance real‑time systems. You will work across India/US product teams, shaping scalable Java platforms and microservices.

The role emphasizes core Java, Spring MVC, cloud infrastructure on AWS, and robust REST APIs, with exposure to data stores like MySQL and NoSQL. You will collaborate with a world‑class engineering group to deliver reliable, cost‑effective

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years as a Java platform developer in distributed systems.
• Strong core Java, data structures and J2EE knowledge.
• Experience with Spring MVC, Spring Boot, microservices, web services.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, high‑perf backend services in a real‑time environment.
• Design and implement REST APIs and REST clients with fault tolerance.
• Work with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC) to deploy cloud solutions.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments.

Skills

Java

Spring

Microservices

AWS

REST APIs

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

MySQL

NoSQL

Kafka

Caching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Maven/Ant

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Digit88 is an AI-native product engineering partner helping startups and enterprises build, scale and operate intelligent software products.

We are a lean, high-impact team of 75+ technologists, backed by leaders with deep experience across startups and global enterprises. We build strong, outcome-driven engineering teams that solve complex, real-world problems.

From GenAI applications and data platforms to enterprise-grade SaaS, we deliver scalable, reliable production-ready systems. Our expertise spans AI/ML, RAG systems, agentic workflows and large-scale data engineering – enabling businesses to move from idea to production with speed and confidence.

Our teams operate as a true extension of our clients, with full ownership and flexible engagement models focused on measurable business outcomes – not just delivery.

With 80+ AI implementations and proven success in scaling dedicated teams and driving significant cost efficiencies, we partner for long-term impact.

We bring experience across B2B and B2C SaaS, web and mobile platforms, e-commerce and domains such as Conversational AI, HealthTech, IoT, ESG/Energy and Data Engineering – thriving in fast-paced, high-ownership environments.

Job Profile

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, hands‑on senior backend engineer with great troubleshooting skills to join our engineering team. Experience with a fast‑paced India/US product start‑up or a product engineering services company in a senior front‑end engineer role, building and managing a high‑performance real‑time system is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with a minimum 3 years experience working as a Java platform developer in distributed systems
• Strong in Core Java, Data Structures, J2EE
• Practical experience in Spring MVC, Spring boot, Microservices architecture, Web Services
• Hands on with MySQL and DynamoDB and/or NoSQL databases, Hibernate
• Practical experience with Caching frameworks Memcached/Redis, Message Queues
• Strong experience with CI/CD, Container architecture – Docker/Jenkins and build scripts Maven/Ant, Kubernetes.
• Designed and implemented scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and VPC, ensuring alignment with organizational requirements and best practices.
• Should have built high performance, high availability REST APIs and REST clients.
• Experience with Kafka is a definite plus.
• Experience with building analytics pipeline and analytics DB is a plus
• Comprehensive Insurance (Life, Health, Accident)
• Flexible Work Model
• Accelerated learning & non-linear growth
• Flat organization structure driven by ownership and accountability
• Work with global peers, including top engineers and professionals from companies like Apple, Amazon, IBM Research, and Adobe
• Make a global impact with your work, leading innovations in Conversational AI, Tele-Medicine, Healthcare, and more
• Collaborate with a founding team of serial entrepreneurs with multiple successful exits, offering immense learning opportunities and challenges

Join us and partner in our growth journey!