Software Engineer/ Senior Software Engineer/ Module Lead- Java

livecareer; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

BOLD is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with 5-8 years of experience in building scalable, high‑performance applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, hands‑on experience with GraphQL, and strong knowledge of AWS cloud‑native services to design and optimize enterprise solutions.

You will work with the Platform services team to build and maintain microservices, implement IaC with Terraform and CloudFormation, and ensure secure, reliable deployments.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong Java and Spring Boot expertise.
• Hands-on experience with GraphQL and AWS cloud services.
• Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build and optimize REST, gRPC, and GraphQL APIs for performance and scalability.
• Ensure system reliability, scalability, and security in production.
• Collaborate with product managers, DevOps, and QA to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in code reviews and architecture planning.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term fixes.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Reactive programming

GraphQL

AWS

Microservices

CI/CD

Distributed systems

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

SQS

SNS

Kinesis

Docker

Kubernetes

Solr/OpenSearch/Elasticsearch

GraphQL API development

Job description

BOLD is seeking for a Senior Software Engineer with 5-8 years of experience in building scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, hands‑on experience with GraphQL, and strong knowledge of AWS cloud‑native services. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing enterprise solutions, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable deployments.

ABOUT THIS TEAM

BOLD Platform services team design, creates, manage and maintains the highly scalable and distributed services for the wider use of web and mobile product applications/portals/websites. The current list of services is based on Microservices architecture whose domain ranges from visitor tracking, User profiles, authentication, content and payments.

Platform team uses state of the art modern technologies like .Net framework, Python, Java, SQL Server, My SQL, Graph DB, SOLR, and a lot of other tools & technologies serving millions of users with hundreds of million transactions everyday through a scalable and fault tolerant architecture.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise‑grade applications using Java (8/11/17+) and Spring Boot.
• Build and optimize APIs (REST,gRPC and GraphQL) for high performance and scalability.
• Experience in Reactive programming.
• Ensure system reliability, scalability, and security in production environments.
• Collaborate with product managers, DevOps, and QA teams to deliver high‑quality solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architecture planning.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing best practices in coding, testing, and cloud development.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long‑term fixes.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• 5-8 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
• Hands‑on experience with event‑driven architectures using SQS, SNS, and Kinesis.
• Proficiency in GraphQL API development.
• Strong background in AWS services (Lambda, ECS, EKS, Auto Scaling, API Gateway, etc.).
• Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed system design.
• Excellent debugging, problem‑solving, and performance optimization skills.
• Experience with Solr/OpenSearch/Elasticsearch

EXPERIENCE:

• Software Engineer-Java- 2.5 years+
• Senior Software Engineer- Java- 4.5 years+
• Module Lead- Java- 6 years+

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About Bold

We Transform Work Lives As an established global organization, BOLD helps people find jobs. Our story is one of growth, success, and professional fulfillment. We create digital products that have empowered millions of people in 180 countries to build stronger resumes, cover letters, and CVs. The result of our work helps people interview confidently, finding the right job in less time. Our employees are experts, learners, contributors, and creatives.

We Celebrate And Promote Diversity And Inclusion

We value our position as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire based on qualifications, merit, and our business needs. We don't discriminate regarding race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other applicable characteristic protected by law.

Under San Francisco's Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for the position.