Senior Backend Software Development Engineer - Java

<p><p><b>About the Role :</b></p><p><p><b><br/></b></p>We're looking for an experienced Senior Software Development Engineer to join our core backend engineering team in Gurgaon.

You'll be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying highly scalable, low-latency microservices that power our flagship product.<br/><br/> This role demands deep expertise in Java and building resilient distributed systems.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/>- Design and implement core features for our platform using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.<br/><br/>- Develop high-throughput, low-latency APIs and ensure seamless integration with front-end applications and external systems.<br/><br/>- Architect and maintain distributed systems for performance, reliability, and scalability.<br/><br/>- Work with messaging queues like Kafka or RabbitMQ for asynchronous communication and event-driven architecture.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with DevOps to manage deployment, monitoring, and scaling on AWS/GCP/Azure cloud infrastructure.<br/><br/>- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in coding, testing, and system design (e.g., SOLID principles).<br/><br/><b>Required Skills :</b><br/><br/>- 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on Java/J2EE.<br/><br/>- Expertise in developing RESTful APIs and building applications with Spring Boot/Spring Framework.<br/><br/>- Solid understanding of Microservices architecture and distributed system concepts.<br/><br/>- Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).<br/><br/>- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).<br/><br/>- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)