Work Model :

5 days working from the Chennai office.

Shift Timings :

Day shift.

Interview Process :

- Round 1: HackerRank Assessment

- Round 2: Sonata Internal Technical Interview (Face-to-Face)

- Round 3: Client L1 Interview (Virtual)

- Round 4: Client L2 Interview (Virtual)

- Final HR Discussion

Position Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and implement enterprise-grade software solutions. The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership qualities, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead the development and implementation of Java-based applications and microservices.

- Contribute to high-level architecture and design decisions.

- Maintain and enhance existing codebases, ensuring high performance and scalability.

- Conduct and lead code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices.

- Mentor junior developers, providing technical guidance and support.

- Work closely with Product, QA, DevOps, and other teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.

- Ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements such as scalability, resilience, performance, and security.

- Oversee DevOps practices, deployment strategies, and CI/CD pipelines.

Tech Stack :

Design & Architecture : Modular architecture, scalability, resilience, NFRs.

Java Programming : OOP, SOLID, Java 8+, RESTful APIs, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, Reactive programming.

Microservices : Production deployment, Saga, Circuit Breaker, distributed tracing.

Event Streaming : Kafka or Azure Event Hubs, pub/sub models.

Cloud & DevOps : Azure (AKS, Helm), Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.

Soft Skills :

- Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to make informed architectural decisions.

- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience working alongside DevOps, QA, and Product teams.