Staff Software Engineer - Java8, Microservices, Springboot & Cloud

Blue Yonder; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Yonder is seeking a senior software architect to lead cloud‑native SaaS design for order management and micro‑fulfillment. You will shape architecture with global teams and mentor juniors, ensuring scalable, secure solutions on Azure and in multi‑cloud environments.

You should bring 14–16 years in software development, strong Java, and a proven track record in driving architectural initiatives across multiple pods, coordinating with stakeholders and customers to deliver robust services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM (or related) with strong software development experience.
• Minimum 14–16 years in software development with deep Java expertise.
• 5+ years in microservices architectural design and leading architectural initiatives.
• Proven ability to design, build and maintain cloud native SaaS solutions on Azure or multi‑cloud.

Responsibilities

• Drive architecture and designs to simplify, fortify, and scale the product.
• Draft and review service descriptions ensuring measurable service quality and reliability.
• Provide early visibility and mitigation for technical challenges across the journey.
• Represent the product portfolio and roadmaps to internal stakeholders and strategic customers.

Skills

Java

Microservices

Architecture leadership

Azure cloud

Event-driven design

REST APIs

OAuth

Security & IAM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Spark

Elasticsearch

Hibernate

SQL / RDBMS

NoSQL

Job description

Overview

• Core responsibilities to include architecting and designing (along with counterparts and distinguished architects) a ground‑up cloud native (we use Azure) SaaS product in order management and micro‑fulfillment.
• The team currently comprises 60+ global associates across US, India (COE) and UK and is expected to grow rapidly. The incumbent will need to have leadership qualities to also mentor junior and mid‑level software associates in our team.

Our Current Technical Environment

• Software: Java, Spring Boot, Gradle, GIT, Hibernate, Rest API, OAuth
• Application Architecture: scalable, resilient, event‑driven, secure multi‑tenant microservices architecture
• Cloud Architecture: MS Azure (ARM templates, AKS, HD Insight, Application Gateway, Virtual Networks, Event Hub, Azure AD)
• Frameworks/Others: Kubernetes, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Spark, NoSQL, RDBMS, Spring Boot, Gradle GIT, Ignite.

What You’ll Do

• Drive architecture and designs to become simpler, more robust, and more efficient.
• Write and review service descriptions including relevant measures of service quality and drive architecture to deliver on these promises through self‑healing, reliable services that require minimum manual intervention.
• Provide early visibility and mitigation to technical challenges throughout the journey.
• Confidently represent product and portfolio, including vision and functional and technical roadmaps, within the company and, when necessary, to strategic customers.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree (STEM preferred) and minimum 14 to 16 years of experience in software development.
• Strong experience in Java 8 or above and 5+ years in microservices architectural design.
• Experience in leading and driving architectural initiatives and work streams across multiple PODs.
• Strong programming experience and background in enterprise Java.
• Demonstrable experience designing, building, deploying, and maintaining enterprise cloud solutions (we use Azure) in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
• Demonstrable experience with microservices‑based architecture on cloud at scale.
• Experience with implementation of event‑driven architecture using Kafka, Spark, or similar technologies.
• Hands‑on development skills along with architecture/design experience; should not have moved away from software development.
• Demonstrable experience, thorough knowledge, and interest in cloud native architecture, distributed micro‑services, multi‑tenant SaaS solutions, and cloud scalability, performance and high availability.
• Experience with API management platforms and providing/consuming RESTful APIs.
• Experience with varied tools such as Spring Boot, OAuth, REST, GraphQL, Hibernate, NoSQL, RDBMS, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, React.
• Experience with DevOps, infrastructure as code, and infrastructure automation.
• Good understanding of secure architectures, secure configuration, identity management, role‑based access control, authentication & authorization, and data encryption.

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.