Senior Software Engineer - Java with Rest API & Spring Boot

Epam Systems; Pune District, Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Epam Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer in Pune to build scalable Java applications using Spring Boot and REST APIs. You will work in a collaborative team, deploying containerized apps to cloud environments with Kubernetes and Docker, while following CI/CD and Agile practices.

The role emphasizes high-performance software, code quality, and maintainable design, with strong emphasis on security, testing, and reliable operations.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of software development, testing, and implementation experience.
• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related STEM field.
• Proficient with Java, Kotlin, Go, REST APIs, JSON, Kafka, RDBMS/NoSQL databases, Spring Boot, Git, Jenkins, Linux/Unix, Gradle/Maven, and Agile methods.
• Hands-on experience building scalable, low-latency apps using multi-threaded and reactive patterns.
• Experience deploying containerized apps to cloud environments with Kubernetes and Docker.
• Familiar with high-availability techniques and performance profiling.
• Commitment to modern CI/CD and automated testing in a collaborative Agile team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Function as a member of a software engineering team by contributing to builds.
• Debug basic components and remediate defects.
• Support monitoring and operation across test, integration, production.
• Automate deployments in test or production environments.
• Adhere to security and regulatory requirements.
• Design and contribute to API implementations.
• Participate in PR reviews to ensure quality code.
• Collaborate in an Agile team to influence architecture and goals.
• Ensure infrastructure is scalable, reliable and meets SLAs.
• Make software testable, intuitive, and maintainable.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Golang

Kotlin

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

JSON

Kafka

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

Git

Jenkins

Linux/Unix

Gradle/Maven

Agile methodologies

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

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 master’s 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