Java Lead I - Software Engineering

Experience: 3-6 Years

Location: Bangalore / Chennai / Pune / Hyderabad

Job Summary We are looking for skilled Java Spring Boot Developers with strong hands-on experience in Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST API development. The ideal candidate should have excellent coding and problem-solving skills with experience building scalable, reliable, and high-performance enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain applications using Java and Spring Boot.

Develop and enhance Microservices-based applications.

Design and implement REST APIs and backend integration services.

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following development best practices.

Work with databases using JPA/Hibernate and SQL.

Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.

Troubleshoot application issues and optimize performance.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile development environment.

Mandatory Skills

Strong hands-on experience in Core Java, preferably Java 8/11/17+.

Strong development experience with Spring Boot and Spring Framework.

Good understanding of Microservices Architecture.

Hands-on experience in REST API development.

Experience with JPA / Hibernate.

Good knowledge of SQL and database concepts.

Exposure to messaging technologies such as Kafka / RabbitMQ.

Experience with Git and Maven / Gradle.

Understanding of CI/CD practices.

Expectations for 3-6 Years

• Strong Java coding and development capabilities.
• Hands-on Spring Boot development experience.
• Strong REST API development skills.
• Practical experience developing Microservices.
• Good debugging and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to independently develop and deliver assigned features/modules.

Good to Have

• Finacle exposure.
• Banking / Financial Services domain experience.
• Docker and Kubernetes.
• Cloud exposure across AWS / Azure / GCP.

Profiles Not Suitable

Please exclude profiles primarily focused on:

• Business Analyst roles.
• Application or Production Support projects.
• Implementation / Deployment-only roles.
• Functional Consulting.
• Candidates without recent hands-on Java and Spring Boot development experience.