Sr. Developer

Sonata Software; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonata Software is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to design and maintain high-performance applications using Java/J2EE technologies. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience and a strong background in cloud-native development on AWS.

This hybrid position requires hands-on experience with serverless applications and an ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features. The role emphasizes Agile practices and continuous improvement alongside a focus on security and reliability.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Hands-on experience with cloud solutions and serverless applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java/J2EE applications.
• Architect cloud-native solutions using AWS services.
• Collaborate with teams to define and deliver new features.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies.
• Ensure application security and compliance.

Skills

Java/J2EE technologies

Cloud-native development on AWS

Serverless applications

Spring

Spring Boot

Hibernate

JPA

RDBMS

React

Microservices

Tomcat

Maven

GitHub

Jenkins

Linux/Unix

Oracle and PL/SQL

AWS EC2

S3

API Gateway

Lambda

Route53

Secrets Manager

CloudWatch

Job description

Location: Chennai

Sr. Software Engineer position

• 8+ years
• Hybrid - 2 days a week

Required Skills:

• Java/J2EE technologies, Cloud-native development on AWS
• Hands-on experience building serverless applications
• Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, RDBMS, React, microservices, Tomcat, Maven, GitHub, Jenkins, Linux/Unix, Oracle and PL/SQL, AWS EC2, S3, API Gateway, Lambda, Route53, Secrets Manager, CloudWatch

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance applications using Java/J2EE.
• Architect and implement cloud-native solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, and S3.
• Leverage AI-powered development tools such as Cursor AI to accelerate coding, debugging, and refactoring workflows, and to enhance productivity and code quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Optimize application performance and ensure high availability and reliability.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Ensure security and compliance standards are met in all development efforts.
• Work with business users in defining processes and translating those to technical specifications.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services to enhance application functionality.
• Pick up production support engineer role when needed.
• Well-rounded technical background in current web and micro-service technologies.
• Should be able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve skills and knowledge.