Senior Backend Engineer

NRI FT India; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Java Developer in Kolkata to develop new and migrate existing web applications. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in Java and the Spring Framework, with a focus on maintaining code quality and collaborating with stakeholders. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of proven experience as a Java Developer with a strong portfolio.
• Hands-on experience with Spring MVC, Data, and Integration.
• Advanced knowledge of API development and integration.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop reusable code.
• Collaborate with product owners to translate requirements.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

API development

RESTful APIs

Git

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

AWS

Oracle

MySQL

Maven

JUnit 5

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to develop new or migrate existing web applications to a modern technology stack like React, TypeScript, Java Spring, and its ecosystems.

Responsibilities include:

• Design, document, develop, and test reusable code for future use.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to translate requirements into high-quality, testable code.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other team members.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders to define and implement innovative solutions for the software being developed, visuals, and user experience.
• Ensure that the team stays up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, utilizing best practices.
• Assist in developing collaterals for clients and internal stakeholders for various reporting, presentation, and training needs.

Requirements:

• Minimum 7+ years of proven experience as a Java Developer with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
• Solid understanding of Java, Spring Framework, and its ecosystem.
• Hands-on experience required on Spring MVC, Data, STS, Batch, Integration, Oracle, MySQL, MyBatis ORM, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of API development and API integration.
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, Open API, and GraphQL.
• Familiarity with build tools, such as Maven/Gradle.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks, such as JUnit 5, SQL Unit, Sonar, etc.
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
• Experience with basic CI/CD, such as GitFlow, Github actions, Jenkins.
• Experience with SCRUM.

Nice to have

• Experience with Front-end technologies, such as ReactJS, NodeJS, and its ecosystem.
• Understanding of containerization and deployment using tools like Docker, Kubernetes.
• Experience with cloud technology like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Desired Personal Traits

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, and 7-8 years of work experience.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.