Senior Software Engineer - Java Technical Lead

APM Terminals Gothenburg; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk seeks an experienced Java software engineer to lead delivery from design to production support. You will work across Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, microservices and Kafka, with emphasis on high quality, scalable code and strong communication.

Remote collaboration with global teams is expected, along with automated and manual testing, incident analysis, and robust monitoring. The ideal candidate has 9+ years in Java development, deep cloud and CI/CD knowledge, and hands-on experience with AI

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Computer Science, IT or E&T.
• 9+ years of Java/J2EE development experience.
• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, microservices and Kafka.
• Experience with AI copilots tools and related libraries.

Responsibilities

• Refine stories to design optimal solutions respecting business processes and architecture.
• Highlight risks and issues affecting the solution.
• Develop robust, standards-compliant code.
• Provide constructive code reviews and feedback.
• Maintain specification documents and automated tests.
• Design and run complex manual test cases.
• Analyze and resolve production incidents and defects.
• Ensure production monitoring and alerting.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Kafka

REST/gRPC

AI copilots tools

GitHub Copilot

Code reviews

Cloud environments

Education

BE/B.Tech in CS/IT/ET

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub

LangChain

LangGraph

Spring AI

OpenAI

Azure Cognitive Services

Kafka

Azure Event Hub

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

MS SQL

Job description

The ideal Candidate Java software delivery across design, development, testing, and production support. It combines technical leadership with strong communication, agile expertise, and customer-focused ownership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Story refinement to design best possible solution considering business processes, technical viability, best practices and architectural standards.
• Highlight all risks and issues that affect the proposed solution.
• Develop robust and defensible code following high standards and in accordance with current framework.
• Provide constructive feedback and review code effectively.
• Use and maintain the specification documents.
• Further design and implement our automated test cases.
• Design and execute complex manual test cases.
• Analysis and resolution of production incidents and resulting problems or defects.
• Ensure production monitoring and automatic alerting.

Required experience

Highly passionate engineer with BE/B.Tech. in Computer Science or Information Technology or Electronics & Telecommunications. Highly analytical mind-set and excellent problem-solving skills. A minimum of 9+ years’ experience as a Java developer (Java/J2EE), Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka & Web services (gRPC/REST). Can lead a team autonomously, remotely and independently. Hands-on experience using AI co-pilots tools for Vibe coding (e.g., GitHub Copilot, GPT models, Claude code). Curiosity to explore evolving AI technologies and experiment with libraries/tools such as LangChain, LangGraph, Spring AI (Java or Python) etc. Familiarity with AI platforms and APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Azure Cognitive Services). Excellent verbal and written English communication. Ability to communicate with business Experts, IT Governance and other IT DevOps teams Passion for quick learning, experimenting and adapting in a fast-paced agile global environment Expert in agile/iterative software development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban Expertise on Cloud Environments an CICD process (Jenkins / GitHub) Expertise on JIRA and Confluence Database Expertise: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MS SQL Stream-processing Knowledge: Kafka, Azure Event Hub Exposure and experience across the below technology stack is ideal.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking.

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A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world. For more information click here. All the way.