Senior Software Engineer - Java

Description :

Experience : 5 - 9 Years

Job Location : Hyderabad (5 Days office)

Work Mode : Work from Office

Mandatory Skills : Big Data, Spark, Kafka and Java

Interview Process :

- Internal Interview

- 2 Interview rounds (F2F discussion mandatory)

Job Description :

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software / Data Engineer with 5 to 9 years of hands-on experience in building and operating scalable, distributed systems. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Apache Kafka, and Apache Spark, along with experience deploying applications on on-prem Kubernetes and AWS ECS.

The role also requires working knowledge of AWS core services and Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.

Required Technical Skills :

Core Technologies :

- Java (8+)

- Strong OOP fundamentals, collections, multithreading, and JVM concepts

- Apache Kafka

- Apache Spark

- Spark SQL, Data Frames/Datasets

- Structured Streaming

- Performance tuning basics

Containerization & Orchestration :

- On-Prem Kubernetes

- Deploying and managing applications using Deployments, Services, ConfigMaps, and Secrets

- Understanding of pods, namespaces, scaling, and rolling updates

- Basic troubleshooting of Kubernetes workloads

- AWS ECS

- Experience with ECS task definitions and services

- Working knowledge of ECS on EC2

- Integration with ALB, IAM roles, and CloudWatch

- Docker

- Creating Docker files

- Containerizing Java and Spark applications

Cloud (AWS Basic to Intermediate) :

Hands-on experience with core AWS services :

- Amazon S3 data storage / data lake

- Amazon EC2 compute

- AWS ECS container orchestration

- IAM roles, policies, and permissions

Infrastructure as Code & DevOps (Good to Have) :

- Terraform

- Writing and maintaining Terraform configurations and modules

- Managing environments (dev, test, prod)

- State management fundamentals

- CI/CD exposure using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline

- Understanding of deployment strategies (rolling, blue-green)