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Sr. Backend Developer - Java+Cloud

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Chennai Full-Time 4–8 yrs exp Posted 1 day ago  · Apply by Sep 16, 2026
Role Description

Job Title: Sr. Backend Developer

Experience: 10+ Years

Location: Trivandrum, Kochi, Chennai

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Backend Developer with 10+ years of expertise in designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-grade backend applications using Java technologies. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, GCP, and SQL, with proven leadership capabilities in delivering scalable, cloud-native solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop enterprise solutions using Java/J2EE following multi-tier architecture principles.
  • Develop scalable applications using Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Hibernate.
  • Build and maintain cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Experience with AWS or Azure is an added advantage.
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs, Web Services, and Microservices with knowledge of API Management Gateways.
  • Develop and optimize database solutions using Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL. Knowledge of NoSQL databases is desirable.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Git, Maven, Gradle, Nexus, SONAR, and Rundeck.
  • Ensure security best practices throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including secure coding standards.
  • Analyze user stories, provide effort estimates, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
  • Lead a team of 10–15 developers in designing, developing, deploying, and supporting enterprise applications.
  • Mentor team members by providing technical guidance, code reviews, and troubleshooting support.
  • Participate throughout the project lifecycle, from requirement analysis to production support.
  • Collaborate effectively in Agile and Scaled Agile development environments.
  • Quickly adapt to emerging technologies and contribute to digital transformation initiatives.

Required Skills

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE development.
  • Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate, and Microservices.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Strong SQL skills with experience in Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with cloud-native architecture and distributed systems.
  • Good understanding of REST APIs, Web Services, and API Gateways.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Git, Maven, Gradle, SONAR, Nexus, and Rundeck.
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices and SDLC security principles.
  • Experience leading development teams of 10–15 members.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scaled Agile development environments.

Mandatory Skills

  • Java (10+ Years)
  • Spring Boot
  • Microservices
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)/ AWS
  • SQL

Preferred Skills

  • Spring Cloud
  • Hibernate
  • Oracle/MySQL/PostgreSQL
  • NoSQL Databases
  • AWS or Azure
  • Jenkins
  • Git
  • Maven
  • Gradle
  • SONAR
  • Nexus
  • Rundeck
  • API Gateway
  • Agile / SAFe
  • Enterprise Solution Architecture

Skills

GCP, Java, Microservices, SQL, Spring