Senior Backend Engineer - Java

Description :

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer / Technical Lead to join our growing technology team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about building scalable backend systems, enjoys mentoring engineers, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Youll play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance APIs and services that power our core platform.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead, guide, and mentor a small team of backend developers, ensuring code quality, best practices, and timely delivery.

- Architect, design, and develop RESTful APIs and microservices using Java (Spring Boot).

- Work extensively with MySQL, MongoDB, and Neo4j for optimal data modelling and query performance.

- Manage AWS cloud deployments (ECS/Fargate, RDS, S3, CloudWatch) and ensure infrastructure scalability and uptime.

- Collaborate closely with frontend, QA, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end, high-quality software solutions.

- Implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and Docker for smooth and automated deployments.

- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability through continuous improvement and code reviews.

Tech Stack :

Languages & Frameworks :

Databases :

Cloud & DevOps :

Caching & Performance :

- Redis

Other Tools :

- Git, CI/CD, Monitoring & Logging tools

What Were Looking For :

- 6-9 years of hands-on backend development experience.

- Strong coding expertise in Java (Spring Boot / Microservices).

- Experience designing and maintaining cloud-based distributed systems.

- Proven ability to lead and mentor junior developers or small teams.

- Solid understanding of API design, architecture, and scalability principles.

- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and performance optimization skills.

- Good communication and collaboration abilities.

Why Join Us :

- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and complex system design.

- Collaborative, growth-driven culture with strong ownership and autonomy.

- Exposure to end-to-end product lifecycle from architecture to deployment.

- Competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities.