Java Scala Developer

Tata Consultancy Services; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Medical coverage

Parental leave

401K plan

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services seeks a senior backend developer to design, develop, and maintain JVM-based services in Java and Scala. You will build scalable solutions for Bond Trade Processing and integrate APIs with internal and external systems.

Join an Agile team, perform testing, reviews, and contribute to roadmap initiatives along with QA and business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Core Java and Scala development experience.
• Experience designing and supporting enterprise backend services.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java/Scala.
• Build scalable solutions for Bond Trade Processing.
• Develop and integrate internal/external APIs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, QA, and product teams.
• Perform unit testing, code reviews, and bug fixes.

Skills

Core Java

Scala

REST APIs

Distributed systems

Bitbucket

Agile

Debugging

Unit testing

Spring Boot

Kafka

OOP Principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Bitbucket

Job description

Job Description

• Experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise backend services.


• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and design patterns.


• Experience developing and integrating REST APIs.


• Knowledge of distributed systems and service-oriented architecture.


• Experience with code versioning and collaboration tools such as Bitbucket.


• Experience working in an Agile software development environment.


• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.


• Ability to develop scalable, reusable, and maintainable application components.


• Experience performing unit testing, code reviews, and application-level technical validation.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.


• Ability to collaborate effectively with development, QA, product, and business teams.


• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain backend services using Java and Scala.


• Build scalable and reliable solutions supporting Bond Trade Processing.


• Develop and integrate APIs with internal and external systems.


• Support the organization’s strategic Post Trade Technology roadmap.


• Develop reusable application components that follow established architecture and coding standards.


• Design and implement services using Spring Boot, where applicable.


• Develop and support event-driven solutions using Kafka.


• Analyze existing platform functionality and support migration to strategic technology solutions.


• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, Product Owners, QA professionals, and other development teams.


• Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to solution architecture.


• Perform unit testing, integration testing, code reviews, and defect resolution.


• Troubleshoot application issues and perform root cause analysis.


• Support application deployments, release validation, and production issue resolution.


• Maintain technical documentation for application design, APIs, integrations, and implementation changes.


• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and delivery activities.


• Follow established SDLC, security, coding, testing, and release-management standards.


• Identify opportunities to improve application performance, reliability, maintainability, and operational efficiency.

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Strong hands-on application development experience using Core Java.


• Strong hands-on development experience using Scala.


• Experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise backend services.


• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and design patterns.


• Experience developing and integrating REST APIs.


• Knowledge of distributed systems and service-oriented architecture.


• Experience with code versioning and collaboration tools such as Bitbucket.


• Experience working in an Agile software development environment.


• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.


• Ability to develop scalable, reusable, and maintainable application components.


• Experience performing unit testing, code reviews, and application-level technical validation.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.


• Ability to collaborate effectively with development, QA, product, and business teams.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain backend services using Java and Scala.


• Build scalable and reliable solutions supporting Bond Trade Processing.


• Develop and integrate APIs with internal and external systems.


• Support the organization’s strategic Post Trade Technology roadmap.


• Develop reusable application components that follow established architecture and coding standards.


• Design and implement services using Spring Boot, where applicable.


• Develop and support event-driven solutions using Kafka.


• Analyze existing platform functionality and support migration to strategic technology solutions.


• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, Product Owners, QA professionals, and other development teams.


• Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to solution architecture.


• Perform unit testing, integration testing, code reviews, and defect resolution.


• Troubleshoot application issues and perform root cause analysis.


• Support application deployments, release validation, and production issue resolution.


• Maintain technical documentation for application design, APIs, integrations, and implementation changes.


• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and delivery activities.


• Follow established SDLC, security, coding, testing, and release-management standards.


• Identify opportunities to improve application performance, reliability, maintainability, and operational efficiency.

TCS Employee Benefits Summary

• Discretionary Annual Incentive.


• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.


• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.


• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.


• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.


• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.


• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 a year

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE