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Senior Java Developer - Assistant Vice President

CitiVisit website ·Posted 2 weeks ago

Location

Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

Required Skills

JavaDockerKubernetesMongoDBRedisNoSQLMicroservices

About the Role

Role Summary :-

We are seeking talented Java Developers to design, develop, and maintain complex backend systems. Successful candidates will be instrumental in building scalable, reliable, and high-performance microservices-based solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities :-

Common Responsibilities (Across All Levels)

  • • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.

  • • Implement data access layers using Hibernate and JPA and manage caching using Redis or other caching frameworks.

  • • Ensure high quality through effective code reviews, static code analysis, and performance optimization.

  • • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Responsibilities Specific to Experience Level (8. Years)

  • • Lead the design and development of complex backend systems using Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud technologies.

  • • Architect and implement microservices-based solutions with a strong focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.

  • • Strategically guide the integration and optimization of Oracle and MongoDB in high-performance environments.

  • • Mentor junior developers and contribute significantly to a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Experience
    Required Skills and Qualifications

  • • 8. years of software development experience with a strong focus on Java.

  • Spring Ecosystem

  • • Expert-level knowledge and proven experience in Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud.

  • Microservices Architecture

  • • Expert-level understanding and practical application of Microservices Architecture and best practices, including design patterns and advanced concepts.

  • Data Access . Databases

  • • Expert-level proficiency in Hibernate, JPA, relational (Oracle), and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases, including complex query optimization and schema design.

  • Caching (Redis)

  • • Deep experience and proven expertise with Redis or equivalent for advanced caching strategies and performance optimization.

  • Application Performance

  • • Strong understanding and practical experience in application performance, monitoring, and optimization techniques, including troubleshooting and tuning.

  • Problem-Solving

  • • Exceptional problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to lead and resolve highly complex development challenges.

  • Preferred Qualifications (Common Across All Levels, but expectation of depth increases with seniority)

  • • Knowledge of API Gateways, Service Discovery, and Distributed Tracing (e.g., Spring Cloud Gateway, Eureka, Zipkin).

  • • Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.

  • • Experience with code quality tools (e.g., SonarQube, CheckStyle).

  • • Understanding of security best practices for backend development (OAuth2, JWT, Spring Security).

  • Soft Skills :-
    Collaboration

  • • Proven leadership and team collaboration skills across multiple teams.

  • Communication . Stakeholder Management

  • • Strong communication and stakeholder management, including executive communication.

  • Technical Depth . Business Acumen

  • • Ability to strategically balance technical depth with long-term business priorities.

  • Code Quality

  • • Strong passion and advocacy for high-quality, clean, and maintainable code, driving best practices.

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    Job Family Group: Technology

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    Job Family: Systems . Engineering

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    Time Type: Full time

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    Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.

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    Other Relevant Skills
    For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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