Senior Java Developer - Microservices

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  • Pune, Maharashtra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 hours ago
Senior Java Developer - MicroservicesJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer with a strong background in microservices architecture and development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and resilient microservices. This role requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, a keen analytical mind, and a collaborative team-player attitude. A proven track record of hands-on experience in Java and microservice development is essential.Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable, and secure microservices using Java and related technologies.
  • Lead the technical design and architecture of new features and enhancements, ensuring alignment with overall system architecture and best practices.
  • Collaborate with product owners, architects, and other developers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to established coding standards and patterns.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to design principles.
  • Identify and resolve complex technical issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing effective solutions.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
  • Mentor junior developers, sharing knowledge and promoting best practices within the team.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and technologies.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, particularly in Java, microservices, and cloud computing.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Experience:
  • 8+ years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on Java.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in designing and developing microservices architectures.
  • Proven experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, or similar frameworks for microservice development.
  • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
  • Experience with messaging queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) and API Gateways.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Java (Java 8+).
  • Deep understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns.
  • Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and development.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra).
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito).
  • Understanding of distributed systems concepts, including fault tolerance, scalability, and consistency.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
  • Education:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with event-driven architectures.
  • Knowledge of security best practices in microservices.
  • Familiarity with performance tuning and optimization of Java applications.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or active participation in the developer community.
Job Family Group: TechnologyJob Family: Applications DevelopmentTime Type: Full timeMost Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review .View Citi’s and the poster.

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