Java Developer

Weekday; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday is seeking a skilled Java Developer in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, to design, build, and maintain scalable backend applications. The role emphasizes Java, Spring Boot, and microservices in a banking domain, delivering secure, high-performance financial services software.

You will work with cross-functional teams to implement RESTful APIs, integrate with enterprise systems, and ensure code quality through testing and reviews. 3+ years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong hands-on Java and object-oriented programming skills.
• Proven experience developing enterprise applications using Spring Boot.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, service communication, and distributed design.
• Mandatory experience in banking domain, with knowledge of financial services processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build and maintain scalable, modular microservices.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with internal/external systems.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams on design and implementation.
• Write clean, maintainable code with good testing (unit/integration).
• Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and optimize performance.
• Work with databases for data access and processing.
• Participate in code reviews and engineering best practices.
• Support deployments, releases, and ongoing maintenance.

Skills

Java

Object-Oriented Programming

REST APIs

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Tools

Spring Boot

Microservices

Git

SQL

Job description

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Experience: 3+ yrs

Location: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Java Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in the banking domain and a solid understanding of financial services applications, business workflows, and technology requirements.

This role involves building reliable backend services, developing RESTful APIs, integrating enterprise systems, and contributing to high-quality software solutions. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable applications that meet business and technical requirements.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build and maintain scalable, modular, and resilient microservices.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate services with internal and external systems.
• Translate business and functional requirements into efficient technical solutions.
• Apply banking domain knowledge to develop and enhance financial services applications.
• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams on application design and technical implementation.
• Write clean, reusable, testable, and maintainable code following established coding standards.
• Develop unit and integration tests to ensure application quality, reliability, and performance.
• Troubleshoot application issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.
• Optimise application performance, scalability, and resource utilisation.
• Work with databases to develop efficient data access and processing solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Support application integration, deployment, production releases, and ongoing maintenance.
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, product, and business teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain technical documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 3+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Java and object-oriented programming.
• Proven experience developing enterprise applications using Spring Boot.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, service communication, and distributed application design.
• Mandatory experience in the banking domain, with an understanding of banking applications, workflows, or financial services processes.
• Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and system integrations.
• Good knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and data-processing concepts.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle, design patterns, and clean coding principles.
• Experience with Git, debugging, unit testing, and integration testing.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to manage assigned deliverables independently while working effectively within a team.
• Commitment to code quality, application security, performance, and continuous learning.