We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in Core Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Apache Kafka, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes), along with exposure to modern monitoring and CI/CD tools.

This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, high-performance applications in a retail/eCommerce environment, contributing to the design and development of distributed systems and scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot.

- Implement asynchronous data streaming using Apache Kafka (producers, consumers, topics, schema registry).

- Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.

- Build and optimize RESTful APIs for application integration.

- Collaborate with DevOps teams to maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines.

- Monitor application performance using Dynatrace, New Relic, or AppDynamics.

- Troubleshoot production issues and ensure high availability and reliability of services.

- Work closely with cross-functional teams (QA, Product, Architecture) to deliver robust and secure applications.

Required Skills & Experience :

- 6+ years of hands-on experience in Java-based backend development.

- Strong proficiency in Core Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.

- In-depth knowledge of Apache Kafka - including producers, consumers, topics, schema registry, and message streaming patterns.

- Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes for deployment and orchestration.

- Good understanding of REST APIs, JSON, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.

- Experience with application monitoring tools (Dynatrace, New Relic, AppDynamics).

- Exposure to Retail or eCommerce domain is a strong advantage.

- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) is preferred.

Nice to Have :

- Experience in scalable distributed systems.

- Knowledge of API gateways and security best practices.

- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Why Join Us ?

- Work on high-impact enterprise-scale retail/eCommerce projects.

- Opportunity to innovate with modern cloud-native technologies.

- Competitive compensation and flexible work environment.

- Collaborative, growth-oriented culture with learning opportunities.