Development Specialist - Kafka/Spring MVC
First seen by Alion on Jul 30, 2026.
Position : Specialist Development (API/Kafka)
Location : Gurgaon (Onsite)
Employment Type : Full-Time
Notice Period : Immediate Joiners / Serving Notice only
MNC Background : Mandatory
Local Candidates : Preferred
Key Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with Architects, Designers, Business System Analysts, Application Analysts and Testing specialists to deliver high quality solutions.
- Able to prepare high-level and detailed-level designs based on technical/business requirements and defined architectures and maintain documentation.
- Detailed Document development and ability to Estimates; provide coaching and mentoring to the teams, does code review and provide effective feedback and lead the code quality in right direction.
- Have been instrumental in platform migration work and technical migration work in the past and understands the involved intricacies.
- Analyze, define and document requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, interface design, internal and external checks, controls, and outputs.
- Ensure information security standards and requirements are incorporated into all solutions.
- Stay current with trends in emerging technologies and how they could apply to Sun Life.
Key Experience :
- Experience in Spring MVC, Spring AOP, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Microservices design and architecture, Containerization concepts.
- Working knowledge of Unit testing framework like Mockito etc.
- Experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g., Hibernate) or any JPA.
- Experience in SQL and No-SQL DBs like MongoDB etc.
- Working knowledge of GIT and Code version maintenance tool like Bitbucket or Github.
- Good knowledge of coding best practices and should be able to do code review of peer.
- Should have a working knowledge of Docker containerization.
- Worked on container orchestration and deployment using Kubernetes.
- Worked on Event driven architecture and design Kafka etc.
- Hands on experience on Kafka streams (Topology, different type of joins) for high throughput applications.
- Work with developers to design algorithms and flowcharts as per specifications provided.
- Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications and troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software.
- Design high-level framework architecture and scalable design, provide support and providing implementation best practices for development.
- Enterprise architecture expertise - designing application ecosystems consisting of many sub-components.
- Experience with implementing continuous integration and delivery; CI/CD with their underlying technologies/tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Gradle/Maven, Artifactory).
- Experience with Microservice architecture REST APIs, SQL, development, configuration, API Gateways, deployment to VM/Cloud environments.
- Experience with implementing API Security OAuth etc.
- Experience with Containerization tools hands-on.
Skills
Kafka, API, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Microservices Architecture, Hibernate, JPA, NoSQL, REST API