Backend Engineer

Work Type: Hybrid – 3 days in office 

Experience: 8-10 Years

About the Role:  

We are looking for a highly experienced Backend Engineer to join our Bangalore-based team. This hybrid role requires you to work 3 days a week from the office as part of a 6-8 member scrum team. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust backend solutions, focusing on system design, security, and performance. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Develop and implement backend services using Java, Microservices, and Spring Boot, leveraging SpringCloud for cloud integration. 

• Design and build RESTful APIs to support various applications. 

• Manage and optimize databases including Postgres and SQL, with familiarity with MongoDB. 

• Implement CI/CD practices using Maven and Jenkins for automated deployments. 

• Ensure high code quality through rigorous unit testing, CodeCoverage, and Junit. 

• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Liquibase. 

• Integrate messaging systems with Kafka for efficient data flow. 

• Utilize opentelemetry.io for observability, and JIRA & GitHub for project tracking and version control. 

• Apply Design Patterns and contribute to system architecture with an understanding of Micro Segmentation. 

• Conduct thorough code reviews and facilitate debugging processes. 

• Focus on Performance Optimization and participate in Pair Programming. 

• Document technical designs and implementations comprehensively. 

• Contribute to security practices and possess an understanding of network security (Firewall). 

• Work collaboratively within an agile scrum environment and adapt to cross-functional team dynamics. 

Required Skills & Experience: 

• Technical: Java, MicroService, SpringBoot, SpringCloud, RESTful APIs, Postgres, SQL, Junit & CodeCoverage, Maven, MongoDB, Kubernetes, Liquibase, Kafka, opentelemetry.io, JIRA, GitHub, GitHubActions, Jenkins. 

• Soft Skills: Design Patterns, Excellent Communication Skills, Understanding Security Practices, Adaptable (Working across time zones), Understanding of network security (Firewall), Ability to do code reviews, Debugging skills, Performance Optimization, Pair Programming, Unit testing, Documentation, Micro Segmentation. 

• Experience: 8-10 years in Backend Engineering.