Software Engineer (Backend-Java)

Retailcloud; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Performance Bonus

Longevity Bonus

Entertainment Programs

Tea & Snacks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Medical Coverage

Job summary

Retailcloud in India is seeking a motivated Java Engineer with 2-3 years of core Java experience and strong Spring Boot knowledge to join our backend team. You will build and maintain scalable services, develop REST APIs, and work on microservices-based systems.

The role emphasizes independent contribution, code quality, and collaboration with product teams, with opportunities to leverage AI-powered tools and improve testing and deployment workflows.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in core Java development with Spring Boot.
• Experience with microservice-based systems is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs and JSON.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Java & Spring Boot.
• Build and integrate REST APIs for microservices-based systems.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
• Work independently on tasks with minimal supervision while seeking help when needed.
• Collaborate with team members to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues efficiently in development and production.
• Utilize AI-powered development tools to improve productivity and code quality.
• Follow coding standards and participate in code reviews.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate them with databases.
• Gain exposure to Kafka or other messaging systems.
• Work with MySQL or other relational databases, ensuring efficient queries.
• Communicate technical concepts and progress clearly with the team.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

JSON

Microservices

SQL

Git

Unit Testing

Education

BSc/BCA/MSc/MCA/BTech/MTech

Tools

Kafka

MySQL

Job description

We are looking for a motivated Java Engineer with 2-3 years of experience in core Java development and a strong understanding of Spring Boot. Experience with microservice-based systems is a plus. The ideal candidate will have solid knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, and Java fundamentals, with the ability to work independently on backend systems. You will play a key role in building and maintaining efficient backend systems, collaborating with the team to deliver high-quality software solutions, and growing your skills through hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain backend services using Java & Spring Boot .

Build and integrate REST APIs for microservices-based systems.

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
Independent Contributor with Guidance:

Work independently on tasks with minimal supervision while seeking help when needed.

Collaborate with team members to understand requirements and deliver solutions.

Debug and troubleshoot issues efficiently in development and production.
AI Tool Adoption & Productivity Enhancement:

Utilize AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to improve productivity.

Stay open to exploring new AI-assisted solutions for automation and efficiency.

Leverage AI tools to improve code quality, testing, and debugging.
Code Quality & Best Practices:

Follow coding standards and participate in code reviews .

Write unit tests and debug code effectively.
Microservices & System Knowledge:

Develop RESTful APIs and integrate them with databases.

Gain exposure to Kafka or other messaging systems.

Work with MySQL or other relational databases, ensuring efficient queries.
Collaboration & Learning:

Work closely with senior engineers and product teams to understand business needs.

Be open to learning new technologies and best practices to improve development skills.

Communicate technical concepts and progress clearly with the team.

Requirements

• Educational Qualification: BSc/BCA/MSc/MCA/BTech/MTech.
  
• 2-3 years of experience in core Java development and a strong understanding of Spring Boot.
  
• Experience with microservice-based systems is a plus.
  
• Knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, and Java fundamentals, with the ability to work independently on backend systems.
  
• Competitive Pay
• Performance Bonus
• Longevity Bonus
• Monthly Fun & Entertainments Programs
• Office Pantry filled with Tea & Snacks
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave Policy
• Medical Coverage - Insurance for Employee and Family