Java Microservice Developer

Persistent; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Cutting-edge technologies

Long Service awards

Annual health checks

Insurance coverage: group term life, P

Job summary

Persistent in Bengaluru is seeking a Java Microservices Developer with 5–8 years of hands-on experience to build enterprise-grade, cloud-native applications. You will design, develop, and optimize scalable backend services and RESTful APIs, leveraging Spring Boot, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes in a modern DevOps environment.

The role requires strong knowledge of distributed systems, databases (Oracle/MySQL/MongoDB), and CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 5–8 years of hands-on Java development experience in enterprise-grade systems.
• Strong knowledge of microservices, Spring Framework, and cloud-native architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications and microservices.
• Build secure, reliable RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Develop event-driven solutions using Apache Kafka for real-time processing.
• Deploy and manage workloads with Docker and Kubernetes; optimize deployments.
• Collaborate with architects and teams in an Agile DevOps environment.
• Integrate with relational and NoSQL databases (Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Implement CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) and ensure coding standards.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kafka

Kubernetes

RESTful APIs

DevOps

Docker

AWS

Azure

SQL

NoSQL

Distributed systems

CI/CD

Agile

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Job description

About Position:

We are looking for a highly skilled Java Microservices Developer with 5 to 8 years of experience in designing and developing enterprise-grade, cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, and modern microservices architecture. This role requires hands-on experience in building scalable backend systems, event-driven applications, and containerized solutions that support business-critical operations.

• Role: Java Microservices Developer
• Location: Bengaluru
• Experience: 5 to 8 Years
• Job Type: Full-Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications and microservices.
• Build secure, reliable, and high-performance RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Develop event-driven solutions using Apache Kafka for real-time communication and data processing.
• Create and manage Kafka producers, consumers, topics, partitions, and consumer groups.
• Implement microservices architecture patterns for distributed enterprise applications.
• Deploy, manage, and optimize applications using Docker and Kubernetes platforms.
• Configure Kubernetes deployments, services, ingress controllers, autoscaling, and monitoring capabilities.
• Develop cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS or Azure cloud services.
• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to design scalable and resilient application architectures.
• Integrate applications with relational and NoSQL databases including Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and modern DevOps practices.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot application, messaging, infrastructure, and production issues.
• Improve application performance, reliability, scalability, and security.
• Work closely with Product Owners, QA teams, and stakeholders within Agile delivery environments.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Java application development.
• Strong expertise in Core Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, and Apache Camel.
• Extensive experience designing and implementing Microservices Architecture.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and service-oriented design principles.
• Hands-on experience developing RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Proven expertise with Apache Kafka including event streaming, partitioning, replication, consumer groups, and message-driven architectures.
• Strong experience with Docker containerization technologies.
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing workloads on Kubernetes platforms.
• Experience with Kubernetes concepts including deployments, scaling, service discovery, health monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Experience working with AWS or Azure cloud environments.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and DevOps automation practices.
• Experience with Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, or other relational and NoSQL databases.
• Strong understanding of application security, performance optimization, and reliability engineering.
• Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Experience working in Agile and Scrum-based development environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

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."