Walk-in | Java Spring boot and Microservices with Kafka and Quarkas

Tata Consultancy Services Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Limited in Chennai seeks a senior backend lead to drive Java Spring Boot and microservices initiatives. You will coach a feature team, contribute hands-on to delivery, and shape scalable backend architectures with Kafka and Quarkus in a fast-paced Agile setting.

Key responsibilities include ensuring quality, collaborating with engineers, and delivering customer-focused software through modern DevOps practices and cloud-native deployments.

Qualifications

• Strong backend development experience with Java 8+ and Spring/Spring Boot.
• Experience building REST APIs and microservices with Spring Boot and Quarkus.
• Hands-on with Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Proficient in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm and related deployment tooling.
• Familiar with CI/CD, DevOps practices and cloud-native apps.
• Experience with Agile methodologies, Scrum, Jira and Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Ensure features meet quality standards and client expectations, incl. build, unit testing and deployment.
• Blend domain and technical expertise in a feature team while coaching others in a player-coach capacity.
• Work hands-on with engineering to deliver high-quality software for customers.
• Operate in a fast-paced Agile environment, addressing complex, non-routine problems.
• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services and microservices using Java, Spring Boot and Quarkus.

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Jenkins

Git

Sonar

CI/CD

API gateways

Jira

Confluence

Cloud tooling (GCP)

Job description

Java Spring boot and Microservices with Kafka and Quarkas

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the features delivered are fit for purpose and meet the required quality standards according to client expectations, including build, unit testing and deployment.
• At this leadership role, blend deep domain and technical expertise within a feature team while demonstrating a strong passion for coaching and developing people in a player-coach capacity.
• Work hands-on alongside engineering colleagues to deliver high-quality, customer-driven software.
• Work in a fast-paced Agile environment and collaborate closely with the team to complete assigned work, demonstrate progress and address well-defined, complex and often non-routine problems.
• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services and microservices using Java, Spring Boot and Quarkus.

Key Skills/Knowledge

• Strong hands-on backend development experience with Java 8+, Spring, Spring Boot and Quarkus.
• Experience developing REST APIs and microservices using Spring Boot and/or Quarkus.
• Experience with Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Experience building and deploying microservices using Docker, Helm and Kubernetes (K8s) configurations.
• Strong knowledge of BDD/TDD and JUnit.
• Strong understanding of the complete software development lifecycle.
• Experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, Sonar and Docker.
• Significant experience with Agile development methodologies and tools, including Scrum, Jira and Confluence.
• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Experience with GCP and cloud-native application development.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture.
• Experience and understanding of API gateways.