Senior Backend Engineer - Java + AWS

IT Merchant; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT Services and Consulting firm in Gujarat, India is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Developer for a full-time position. Responsibilities include designing and implementing REST APIs, optimizing applications for performance, and collaborating with an agile team. Candidates should possess a strong foundation in Object-Oriented Programming, data structures, and algorithms, and have experience with SQL/NoSQL databases. Passion for continuous learning is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in OOP concepts, data structures, and algorithms.
• Solid understanding of the web development lifecycle and modern tools.
• Proven ability to design and build RESTful APIs.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases like MySQL, MongoDB or PostgreSQL.
• Good problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze data, processes, and code to troubleshoot problems.
• Design and implement REST APIs using Spring Boot, Node.js, or Python.
• Collaborate with team members to solve technical challenges.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and performance.

Skills

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Data Structures

Algorithms

RESTful APIs

SQL/NoSQL Databases

Maven

Gradle

Cloud Technologies

Design Patterns

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Compile and analyze data, processes, and code to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement.
• Design and implement REST APIs using Spring Boot (Java), Node.js, or Python.
• Document technical design and create system architecture diagrams based on finalized implementation approaches.
• Develop new ideas for programs, products, or features by staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and performance.
• Build reusable code and modular libraries for future use.
• Collaborate with team members to solve technical challenges and mentor junior developers.
• Review, test, and debug code contributed by team members to ensure quality and maintainability.

Requirements:

• Strong foundation in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, data structures, and algorithms.
• Solid understanding of the web development lifecycle, programming techniques, and modern tools.
• Proven ability to design and build RESTful APIs.
• Write clean, maintainable code with appropriate unit tests.
• Experience with build tools such as Maven or Gradle.
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new technologies and frameworks.
• Good working knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases – MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL.
• Logical problem-solving skills, strong analytical thinking, and effective verbal/written communication.
• Familiarity with design patterns and cloud technologies is an added advantage.
• Exposure to the ad-tech domain is a strong plus.

Personality & Work Style:

• Thrive in a small, agile team environment.
• Passionate about continuous learning and upskilling.
• Hardworking, self-motivated, and enjoy working on a variety of challenging projects.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting