Solution Engineer - Java

Styli; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Styli Marketplace, launched in 2019, is seeking a seasoned Java backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Spring Boot, JPA, and Hibernate. You will work with SQL and NoSQL databases, RESTful APIs, and microservices, deploying on cloud platforms like AWS/Azure/GCP.

You will collaborate with frontend teams, ensure security and performance, and contribute to data lake and data warehouse initiatives while following CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years hands-on Java/J2EE with Spring Boot and Hibernate/JPA.
• Strong SQL and NoSQL DB skills; data modeling and tuning.
• Cloud experience across AWS/Azure/GCP with serverless/containers.
• Message queues like Kafka/RabbitMQ; microservices knowledge.
• Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines; security and DevOps best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java applications with Spring Boot.
• Work with SQL/NoSQL databases, RESTful APIs, and microservice architectures.
• Leverage AWS/Azure/GCP for deployment, monitoring, and scaling.
• Contribute to data lake/warehouse initiatives and data ingestion workflows.
• Collaborate with frontend teams and ensure security, observability, and CI/CD.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Spring Boot

Hibernate/JPA

SQL/NoSQL

Cloud platforms

Kafka/RabbitMQ

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD

Data lakes/warehouses

REST APIs

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Job description

Styli Marketplace Launched in 2019 by Landmark Group, Styli Marketplace is the first e-commerce venture of the group, quickly becoming a leading online destination for fashion and lifestyle across the GCC, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, and beyond. We connect global sellers and creators with millions of fashion-forward customers, offering the latest trends, exceptional value, and convenient services like same-day to 48-hour delivery and flexible payment options. Our mission is to make style accessible, aspirational, and exciting for all, backed by a passionate team fostering a culture of creativity and innovation. At Styli, we aim to revolutionize fashion retail and bring unique experiences to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure Java-based applications using Spring Boot, JPA, and Hibernate.
• Work with both SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB) databases.
• Implement and optimize RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Leverage cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) for deploying, monitoring, and scaling applications.
• Contribute to data lake and data warehouse solutions, ensuring efficient data ingestion, processing, and retrieval.
• Collaborate with frontend teams if needed (knowledge of React/Angular is a plus).
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Follow industry best practices in coding standards, security (OWASP), CI/CD, and DevOps methodologies.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and work closely with cross-functional teams.

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications:

• 5 to 7 years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA.
• Strong expertise in SQL & NoSQL databases, query optimization, and data modeling.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) – Lambda, EC2, S3, Azure Functions, GCP Cloud Run, etc.
• Knowledge of message queue systems (Pubsub, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, SQS).
• Familiarity with data lakes (Delta Lake, Snowflake, Databricks) & data warehouses (BigQuery, Redshift, Synapse).
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps).
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and performance tuning skills
• Hands on in the Microservice environment.
• Experience in eCommerce and Deep hands-on technical expertise
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Good to Have (Plus Skills):

• Frontend experience with React.js/Angular.
• Knowledge of GraphQL, gRPC, or WebSockets.
• Understanding of AI/ML integration in backend systems.
• Certifications in cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) or Java/Spring.

Industry Best Practices Knowledge Expected:

• Security Standards (OAuth2, JWT, SSL/TLS, Data Encryption)
• Performance Optimization (Caching, DB Indexing, Load Balancing)
• Observability (ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
• Agile & DevOps Culture (Scrum, SAFe, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code)

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous learning.