Senior Java Kafka Architect

Virtusa; Andhra Pradesh; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtusa in India seeks an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications. You will work with Spring Boot, microservices, Kafka, and AWS to deliver secure, high-quality software.

The role requires strong Java/J2EE skills, Oracle RDBMS experience, and familiarity with Git, Jenkins, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD pipelines. A 5+ year track record is expected, with a focus on resilient deliverables.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on experience on core Java, Spring and REST services.
• Strong Java, J2EE and Micro services development experience.
• Strong experience in Oracle RDBMS.
• Good knowledge of code reviews and refactoring.
• Hands-on knowledge on cloud technology, containers and Kafka or streaming tech.
• Experience with Git, Jenkins, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD.
• Developing resilient and high-quality deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Develop and troubleshoot software solutions with Java, Spring Boot, microservices, Kafka, and AWS.
• Write secure, high-quality code with limited guidance.
• Design, develop, code, and troubleshoot with consideration of upstream and downstream systems.
• Apply SDLC tooling to improve automation and delivery.
• Support troubleshooting to resolve problems and ensure stable applications.

Skills

Core Java

Spring

REST services

Java/J2EE

Microservices

Kafka

AWS

Oracle RDBMS

Git

Jenkins

Maven/Gradle

CI/CD

Code quality

5+ years of experience

Education

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Spring boot , Microservices , Java, Kafka with AWS
• Executes standard software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
• Executes standard software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
• Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
• Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain to improve the value realized by automation
• Applies technical troubleshooting to break down solutions and solve technical problems of basic complexity
• Gathers, analyzes, and draws conclusions from large, diverse data sets to identify problems and contribute to decision-making in service of secure, stable application development
• Learns and applies system processes, methodologies, and skills for the development of secure, stable code and systems
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on experience on core Java, Spring and REST services
• Strong Java, J2EE and Micro services development experience.
• Strong experience in RDBMS(Oracle)
• Strong technical development experience on effectively writing code, code reviews, best practices code refactoring
• Hands-on knowledge on cloud Technology. Containers and Kafka or any streaming technology
• Experience with various source control tools like GIT
• Good understanding of Jenkins CI/CD, Maven/Gradle
• Excellent knowledge in developing resilient and high quality deliverables.
• Solution driven attitude and multitasker

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

Good to have

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
• Exposure to Public cloud technologies
• Good to have experience in Splunk, Dynatrace tools