Virtusa - Senior Java Microservices Developer

Description :

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Microservices Developer with 6+ years of hands-on experience in designing and developing scalable, high-performance backend systems using Java and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Spring Boot, REST APIs, cloud platforms, and containerization technologies.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java (8/11/17) and Spring Boot

- Develop and consume RESTful APIs and ensure high performance and responsiveness

- Implement microservices architecture using best practices (API Gateway, Service Registry, Circuit Breaker, etc.)

- Work with databases like MySQL / PostgreSQL / Oracle / MongoDB

- Integrate messaging systems such as Kafka / RabbitMQ

- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins / GitHub Actions / Azure

- Deploy applications using Docker & Kubernetes

- Work with cloud platforms like AWS / Azure / GCP

- Implement security using OAuth2 / JWT / Spring Security

- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and architecture planning

- Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability

- Follow Agile/Scrum methodology

Required Skills :

- 6+ years of strong experience in Core Java

- 4+ years of experience in Spring Boot & Microservices

- Strong knowledge of RESTful Web Services

- Experience with Hibernate / JPA

- Experience with Cloud (AWS preferred). Hands-on experience with Docker & Kubernetes

- Understanding of API Gateway, Eureka, Config Server

- Experience in Unit Testing (JUnit, Mockito)

- Good understanding of Design Patterns & SOLID principles

- Experience with version control systems like Git

- Experience in Banking & Financial services engagements such as Core Banking & Payments

Nice to Have :

- Experience with Reactive Programming (WebFlux)

- Knowledge of DevOps practices

- Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus / Grafana

- Exposure to Domain-Driven Design (DDD)

- Knowledge of event-driven architecture