Associate Principal Engineer, Java
- Gurgaon, Haryana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Total experience 11+ years.
- Strong working experience with architecture and development in Java 8 or higher.
- Hands on working experience in Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and related frameworks.
- Strong command over Object-Oriented Programming and Design Patterns (Creational, Structural, Behavioral).
- Extensive experience building and maintaining microservices architecture in cloud or hybrid environments.
- Hands-on experience with REST APIs, Caching system (e.g Redis) etc.
- Hands-on experience with multithreading, and cloud development.
- In-depth understanding of Apache Kafka, including Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, and Kafka clients in Java.
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
- Experience with DevOps tools and technologies such as Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Puppet, Jenkins, and Chef.
- Proven expertise in CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab CI/CD.
- Proficiency in build automation tools like Maven, Ant, and Gradle.
- Hands on experience on cloud technologies such as AWS/ Azure/GCP.
- Working knowledge of Snowflake or equivalent cloud data platforms.
- Understanding of predictive analytics and basic ML/NLP workflows.
- Strong understanding of UML and design patterns.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Writing and reviewing great quality code
- Understanding functional requirements thoroughly and analyzing the client's needs in the context of the project
- Envisioning the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements, and being able to define technologies, patterns and frameworks to realize it
- Determining and implementing design methodologies and tool sets
- Enabling application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities.
- Being able to lead/support UAT and production roll outs
- Creating, understanding and validating WBS and estimated effort for given module/task, and being able to justify it
- Addressing issues promptly, responding positively to setbacks and challenges with a mindset of continuous improvement
- Giving constructive feedback to the team members and setting clear expectations.
- Helping the team in troubleshooting and resolving of complex bugs
- Coming up with solutions to any issue that is raised during code/design review and being able to justify the decision taken
- Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements