Java - Senior Engineer

5–6 years of relevant experience in backend development with Java-based enterprise applications.
Role Summary
We are looking for a skilled Java Microservices Developer with strong experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Java microservices and cloud-based deployments, with exposure to batch processing, messaging systems, and DevOps practices. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
•    Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices using modern frameworks and best practices
•    Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services with high performance and reliability
•    Implement batch processing solutions using Spring Batch where required
•    Work with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization
•    Deploy, configure, and manage applications in Azure cloud environments (good to have)
•    Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams for CI/CD, containerization, and orchestration
•    Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical documentation
Required / Core Skills
•    Strong experience in Java and Java-based Microservices architecture
•    Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and related Spring ecosystem components
•    Experience working with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
•    Proficiency with GIT for version control
•    Good to have understanding of Linux environments
•    Good to have experience deploying or supporting applications on Azure
•    Good to have understanding of containerization and orchestration, including AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)
Good to Have 
•    Exposure to Kafka or other messaging/streaming platforms
•    Experience with CI/CD tools and job schedulers such as Control-M
•    Knowledge of Shell scripting for automation and operational tasks
•    Familiarity with database migration and versioning tools like Flyway
•    Exposure to artifact repositories such as Artifactory
Soft Skills
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
•    Good communication and collaboration skills
•    Ability to work independently and handle complex systems
•    Adaptability to new technologies and fast-changing environments