Backend Engineer - Java/Spring Boot

<p><p><br/><br/><b>Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/>- Design, build, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.<br/><br/>- Develop secure and scalable REST APIs for fintech web and mobile apps.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with product, frontend, and data teams to integrate backend systems.<br/><br/>- Work on data processing pipelines using PySpark for large-scale financial data analysis (good to have).<br/><br/>- Support Python-based backend or scripting tasks as needed.<br/><br/>- Experiment with or integrate generative AI models to enhance product features (chatbots, document processing, fraud detection, etc.

) is a big plus.<br/><br/>- Ensure data security, encryption, and compliance with financial regulations.<br/><br/>- Optimise databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and implement reliable data models.<br/><br/>- Write tests, perform code reviews, and improve CI/CD pipelines.<br/><br/><b>Requirements :</b><br/><br/>- 2-3 years of backend development experience with Java 8+ and Spring Boot.<br/><br/>- Strong knowledge of REST API design and implementation.<br/><br/>- Experience with relational databases, SQL, and performance tuning.<br/><br/>- Familiarity with version control (Git), CI/CD, and cloud deployment (AWS/GCP).<br/><br/>- Understanding of security best practices in fintech (OAuth2 JWT, data encryption).<br/><br/>- Good communication and ability to work independently in a startup environment.</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)