Senior Java Developer (Azure Cloud & Search Platforms)

Luxoft; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a Senior Java Developer in Hyderabad to design and develop cloud-native enterprise applications on AKS/Azure. You will build scalable backend services, REST APIs, and event-driven architectures using Kafka, OpenSearch, and Elasticsearch.

The role emphasizes reliability, observability, and performance in production with strong emphasis on CI/CD and automation.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development experience with Java 11+/17.
• Strong skills in Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices.
• Experience with Azure AKS, cloud-native design and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build and maintain cloud-native microservices on Azure and AKS.
• Develop REST APIs and event-driven solutions leveraging Kafka.
• Implement search, indexing, and retrieval with OpenSearch/Elasticsearch.
• Collaborate with architects and product teams on solution design.
• Drive CI/CD, automation, monitoring, and operational excellence.
• Ensure security, performance, and reliability in production.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Azure / AKS

OpenSearch/Elasticsearch

Kafka

CI/CD

Git / GitLab

Docker / Kubernetes

Distributed Systems

Tools

AKS

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenSearch

Elasticsearch

Azure Cloud Services

Job description

Project description

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in cloud-native application development, microservices architecture, and Azure infrastructure. The role involves designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-scale applications deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), with a focus on scalability, reliability, observability, and search-driven solutions. Experience with OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, search & indexing platforms, and Microsoft Purview is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.Build and maintain cloud-native microservices on Azure and AKS.Develop REST APIs and event-driven solutions leveraging Kafka.Implement and optimize search, indexing, and retrieval capabilities using OpenSearch/Elasticsearch.Collaborate with architects and product teams on solution design and implementation.Drive CI/CD, automation, monitoring, and operational excellence.Ensure application security, performance, and reliability in production environments.

SKILLS

Must have

• 6+ years of software development experience, Java 11+/17+, Spring Boot, REST APIs3+ years building Microservices and Cloud-native applicationsHands-on AKS and Azure platform experienceExperience delivering enterprise-scale applicationsAzure Cloud ServicesAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Kubernetes, DockerApache Kafka / Event-Driven ArchitectureSQL & NoSQL DatabasesGit, GitLab, CI/CD PipelinesStrong understanding of Distributed Systems and Cloud-Native Design Patterns

Nice to have

OpenSearch / ElasticsearchSearch & Indexing ArchitectureMicrosoft PurviewData Governance and Compliance SolutionsAzure Monitor, Grafana, PrometheusOAuth2, JWT, Entra ID / Azure ADObservability and Performance EngineeringFinancial ServicesCompliance & Surveillance PlatformsArchiving & Monitoring SolutionsLarge-scale Data Processing and Search Platforms