Sr Java Developer

Job Requirements
Experience: 5-7 years
Position Summary
We're hiring Senior Java back-end developers to help strengthen the foundations of our platform. The focus is around improving observability, stability, and long-term maintainability for our application. You'll work as part of a Pune based engineering team, and will be trusted to take ownership of significant pieces of work with minimal oversight.
Key Focus Areas
Delivery pipeline improvements (CI/CD, build reliability, deployment automation)
Improving automated test coverage and quality across services, with a target of achieving and maintaining high coverage levels where appropriate
Monitoring, telemetry, and observability for integrations with third-party services
Fallback and resiliency mechanisms (circuit breakers, retries, failover)
Making microservices more robust and self-healing
Refactoring legacy services to improve maintainability, testability, performance and operational resilience
Work Experience
Required Skills
7+ years of commercial back-end development experience
Strong hands-on experience with Java 8+, with Java 17 exposure preferred
Deep expertise with Spring Boot, microservices, and event-driven distributed architectures
Solid experience designing and building RESTful APIs
Working knowledge of Docker and container-based deployment
Practical experience with AWS, including Lambda, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB, and KMS
Hands-on experience with MySQL — schema design, query tuning, and performance optimisation
Experience with observability tooling — metrics, logging, distributed tracing (e.g. Splunk, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch)
Strong grounding in unit testing with JUnit and Mockito, with a quality-first mindset
Familiarity with resiliency patterns (Resilience4j, circuit breakers, bulkheads)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar)
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Desirable
Kubernetes / container orchestration
Prior experience focused on platform observability
Experience working across distributed teams and time zones
Experience with API and event contract testing, and establishing automated compatibility guarantees between microservices and their consumers

Work arrangement
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