Spring Boot Developer

Mogi I/O : OTT/Podcast/Short Video Apps for you; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Thiruvananthapuram is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to design and build scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will possess over 5 years of experience in backend development using Java, particularly with Spring Boot. Responsibilities include developing APIs, implementing event-driven architectures using Kafka, and working with databases. This role requires strong collaboration skills and attention to detail to deliver efficient backend solutions for various products and services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend development experience in Java.
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot or similar frameworks.
• Proven experience in designing and building REST or GraphQL APIs.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and other relational or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, etc.) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs (REST/GraphQL).
• Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka or similar tools.
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases, primarily PostgreSQL.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, or similar.
• Ensure adherence to software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and improve system performance and reliability.

Skills

Backend development in Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

GraphQL

Kafka

PostgreSQL

CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins)

Job description

Location: Thiruvananthapuram, India

Salary: INR 1,000,000 – 2,600,000 per annum

Experience Required: 4 – 12 years

Job Overview

We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer with extensive experience in designing and building scalable, high‑performance backend systems. You will lead the development and optimization of backend services using Java and frameworks such as Spring Boot or Micronaut, while implementing event‑driven architectures using Kafka or similar technologies. The role involves close collaboration with cross‑functional teams to deliver robust, maintainable, and efficient backend solutions powering our products and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs (REST/GraphQL)
• Implement event‑driven architectures using Kafka or similar tools
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases, primarily PostgreSQL
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, or similar
• Ensure adherence to software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and improve system performance and reliability

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of professional backend development experience in Java
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot or similar frameworks
• Proven experience in designing and building REST or GraphQL APIs
• Hands‑on experience with Kafka
• Experience with PostgreSQL and other relational or NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, etc.) is a plus
• Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively