Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications :

- Strong hands-on experience of Core Java, Spring Boot framework and microservices development work in Kubernetes/ AWS environments

- Strong understanding of object-oriented designing and programming techniques and associated concepts, data modelling, SQL, design patterns & principals

- Strong logical reasoning, problem solving and performance tuning Skills

- Strong communication skills

- Understanding of CI/CD Pipelines and Repositories, branching strategies with standard tools like Jenkins, GitLab and GitHub

- Flexibility to react effectively to changing priorities and a willingness to step outside of role boundaries to achieve results.

- Experience of supporting and maintaining production environments with distributed systems

- Experience of Observability/Monitoring solutions (such as AppDynamics, Kibana, Splunk, ELK or similar)

- Exposure to web technologies like React, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3, Node.js

Desired Skills :

- GenAI?assisted code generation and validation : Ability to use GenAI/copilot tools to generate and fix code issues, test cases, summarize logs and accelerate defect triage

- Experience building API Contract with OAS/Swagger, Pact or consumer?driven contract testing, and implementing quality gates in CI/CD

- Exposure to JMeter/Gatling, understanding of OWASP principles and working knowledge with code quality tools like SonarCube.