Software Engineer

Thyrocare; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Thyrocare in Navi Mumbai is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain backend services primarily in Java, with Python as a plus. You will join the Data Platform Team and work on scalable data-driven applications.

You will collaborate across teams, design database schemas, build REST APIs, and optimize performance, with emphasis on clean code and best practices.

Qualifications

• Backend developer with strong Java experience.
• Familiarity with Python is a plus.
• Experience designing schemas and writing SQL queries.
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
• Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java.
• Design schemas and optimize queries in MySQL/PostgreSQL.
• Build and integrate REST APIs for internal and external use.
• Collaborate on requirements, design discussions, and code reviews.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices.
• Troubleshoot and optimize applications for performance and scalability.

Skills

Java

Python

Databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL)

REST APIs

Data structures & algorithms

Problem-solving

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Spark

Kafka

Airflow

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Software Engineer with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building scalable applications. The ideal candidate should have experience in backend development, primarily using Java. Experience in Python is also acceptable.

This role is for the Data Platform Team, so candidates with exposure to data engineering tools will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java (Python is a plus).
• Work with databases like MySQL/PostgreSQL to design schemas, write queries, and optimize performance.
• Build and integrate REST APIs for internal and external use.
• Collaborate with teams on requirement gathering, design discussions, and code reviews.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for performance and scalability.

Must-Have Skills

• Strong proficiency in Java (primary skill).
• Experience or knowledge of Python (acceptable).
• Strong understanding of databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL).
• Experience in developing and consuming REST APIs.
• Good knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Good to Have (Plus)

• Exposure to data engineering tools (Spark, Kafka, Airflow, etc.).
• Experience with data pipelines / ETL processes.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms.
• Basic knowledge of JavaScript.
• Understanding of OOP and design patterns.