About The Company:
Ara's client is a premier IT & ITeS Organization for the last 50 years with a pan India footprint. Founded as Computer Maintenance and Services Company in 1976, With more than 4000 employees spread across 100 locations in India, they are adding value to every industry through its products, services and offerings.
The Role:
Senior Backend Developer - L2 (Java) who is specializing in Java to join our team. This role is crucial in implementing robust and scalable backend solutions by working closely with the Solution Architect and Technical Lead
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Solution Architect and Technical Lead to understand and implement backend solutions that align with the architectural blueprint and business requirements.
- Provide insights into backend solution design, helping to ensure performance, scalability, and security.
- Mentor and guide junior developers, reviewing code to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project requirements.
- Support team members in understanding complex technical requirements, troubleshooting issues, and overcoming development challenges.
- Develop, test, and deploy backend features and services using Java, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Collaborate on the full development lifecycle, from solution design to deployment and maintenance.
- Proactively identify, analyze, and resolve performance bottlenecks and technical issues in collaboration with the Solution Architect and Technical Lead.
- Optimize the backend codebase for scalability, high availability, and low latency.
- Work closely with frontend developers, QA engineers, and DevOps to ensure seamless integration and deployment of backend features.
- Coordinate with other teams to manage data interactions, service integrations, and overall system architecture alignment.
- Enforce best practices in coding, testing, and documentation, ensuring that all code is well-documented and maintainable.
- Implement and uphold coding standards, code reviews, and version control practices within the team.
- Design and execute unit and integration tests, ensuring the reliability and accuracy of backend services.
- Take ownership of testing coverage, bug tracking, and feature validation within the development team
- Maintain thorough technical documentation for all backend components, including API specifications, data models, and integration details.
- Ensure documentation is up-to-date, comprehensive, and accessible to the team for future reference.
- Stay current with Java backend development trends, tools, and technologies.
- Suggest and implement improvements in tools, processes, and technologies to enhance team productivity and project quality.
Skills Required:
Technical Skills:
- Core Java: Proficient in Java SE 8+, object-oriented programming, and design patterns.
- Spring Framework: Extensive experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, and Spring Security.
- Should have Experience in NodeJS
- Database: Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, as well as exposure to NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra.
- API Development: Proficient in developing RESTful APIs and implementing GraphQL (optional).
- CI/CD and DevOps: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, and experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Version Control: Proficient in Git, GitLab/GitHub, and experience with branching and merging strategies.
- Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Microservices Architecture: Familiarity with micro services patterns and tools like Spring Cloud, and messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ.
- Testing: Knowledge of testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and experience with automated testing practices
Qualifications & Experience:
- Education - BE/B.Tech, M.Tech
- Experience: 6-8 years of experience in backend development with a strong focus on Java technologies and frameworks.
