Senior Software Engineer – Java with Rest API & Spring Boot

Epam Systems; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Epam Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer specializing in Java, REST API, and Spring Boot to join our collaborative development team in Hyderabad. You will build scalable, high-performance software applications using modern tools, cloud environments, and CI practices.

You will work within an Agile team, contributing to API design, automated testing, and secure, reliable deployments. Strong knowledge of Java ecosystems, containerization, and CI/CD is essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in software development, testing and implementation.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in CS/Engineering or related STEM field.
• Strong experience with Java, Golang or Kotlin and REST APIs.
• Experience deploying containerized apps to cloud with Kubernetes and Docker.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Function as a member of a software engineering team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices.
• Debug basic software components and identify code defects for remediation.
• Enable the development, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments.
• Automate deployments in test or production environments.
• Adhere to security and regulatory requirements.
• Design and contribute to API implementations.
• Follow best practices for automated unit, integration, and regression testing.
• Participate in pull request reviews to ensure quality code delivery.
• Build software as part of a nimble Agile team, where you have every opportunity to impact team goals and contribute to the overall architecture.
• Ensure our infrastructure is safely extensible, scalable, reliable, and meets SLAs for both external and internal users.
• Ensure our software solutions are testable, intuitive, and easy to maintain.

Skills

Java

Golang

Kotlin

REST APIs

Spring Boot

JSON

Kafka

Gradle/Maven

Agile development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering or related STEM

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Linux/Unix

Docker

Kubernetes

MongoDB

Redis

PostgreSQL

Gradle

Maven

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer specializing in Java, REST API, and Spring Boot to join our collaborative development team. This position is ideal for someone passionate about building scalable, high-performance software applications while using modern tools, cloud environments, and continuous integration practices.

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Responsibilities

• Function as a member of a software engineering team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices
• Debug basic software components and identify code defects for remediation
• Enable the development, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments
• Automate deployments in test or production environments
• Adhere to security and regulatory requirements
• Design and contribute to API implementations
• Follow best practices for automated unit, integration, and regression testing
• Participate in pull request reviews to ensure quality code delivery
• Build software as part of a nimble Agile team, where you have every opportunity to impact team goals and contribute to the overall architecture
• Ensure our infrastructure is safely extensible, scalable, reliable, and meets SLAs for both external and internal users
• Ensure our software solutions are testable, intuitive, and easy to maintain

Requirements

• 5-8 years of software development, testing, and implementation experience
• Bachelor's or masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related STEM field
• Core competencies in modern programming languages such as Golang, Kotlin, and/or Java, including REST APIs, JSON, Kafka, RDBMS & NoSQL database technologies (such as MongoDB, Redis, and PostgreSQL), Spring Boot, Git, Jenkins, Linux/Unix, Gradle/Maven, and Agile development methodologies
• Hands-on experience in implementing highly scalable, low-latency software applications using multi-threaded, asynchronous, and reactive programming
• Practical experience deploying containerized software applications to cloud computing environments using technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker
• Basic high-availability techniques and implementation knowledge
• Experience in profiling/performance analysis of applications
• Commitment to modern software practices such as Continuous Integration, automated/repeatable testing, and collaborative work environments
• Familiarity with CI/CD automation tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions
• Ability to think abstractly and deal with ambiguous/under-defined problems, enabling business capabilities through innovation
• Demonstrated willingness to learn innovative technologies and pride in how quickly you develop working software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills