Java Software Engineer

Codewalla; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and incentives

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay and benefits

AI-enabled tooling support

Job summary

Codewalla in Chennai is seeking a Software Development Engineer (Java - Spring Boot) to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services. You will build RESTful APIs, microservices, and integrate databases and messaging systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

The role emphasizes performance, security, code quality, and reliable deployment. You will contribute to architecture discussions and participate in code reviews and sprint planning, helping

Qualifications

• Backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Experience with performance, scalability, and security optimization.
• Ability to write clean, well-tested code and perform code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Write clean, reusable, and well-tested code following best practices.
• Integrate databases, third-party services, and messaging systems.
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system reliability.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA engineers, DevOps, and product teams.
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

SQL Databases

Performance optimization

Agile / Scrum

Job description

Job Title: Software Development Engineer (Java - Springboot)

Experience: 4+ Years

Location: Chennai

Role Overview:

Codewalla is looking for a Java Developer with strong expertise in Spring Boot to build scalable, high-performance backend applications. You will design, develop, and maintain RESTful services, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the architecture of enterprise-grade applications.

Job Description:

• Develop and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Write clean, reusable, and well-tested code following best practices.
• Integrate databases, third-party services, and messaging systems.
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system reliability.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA engineers, DevOps, and product teams.
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies.

About Codewalla:

Codewalla is a New York-based product development studio with engineering teams in India. Since 2005, we've been building modern software products for global clients. At Codewalla, you’ll work alongside senior technical leaders helping established companies modernize revenue-critical systems and build enterprise grade digital products. We value disciplined engineering, architectural clarity, operational resilience, and accountable delivery. With the launch of our Chennai office in November 2025, we're growing a high-craft product and engineering team that works closely with New York-based leadership and global clients. To know more about us visit Enterprise Software Modernization & Digital Product Delivery | Codewalla

AI- Native Engineering:

At Codewalla, we expect engineers to actively use AI tools as part of their daily workflow. You don't need to be an AIexpert. But you should be curious about how AI can improve the way you build,automate, debug, and operate systems. More importantly, you should know when to trust AI, when to verify its output, and when your own judgment matters more than the tool.

Why Join Codewalla?

• We Champion Innovation - Fresh ideas lead to more creative problem solving.
• We Foster Growth - Advance your skills with training and advanced AI tools.
• We Reward Excellence - Bonuses and incentives for standout contributions.
• We Support Balance - Flexible schedules for the right mix of work and life.
• We Offer Competitive Benefits - Competitive pay, Medical and Health benefits.