Lead Software Engineer - Java, REST

Java, Java 8, Java EE Development, REST API

Pune, Gurgaon, Bangalore, Hyderabad

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our development teams as a Lead Software Engineer, focusing on backend development with expertise in Java EE. The ideal candidate will have a passion for solving complex technical challenges and a strong foundation in Java development. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the development of robust, scalable web applications.

Responsibilities

Design and develop backend solutions using Java EE technology.
Implement Object-Oriented analysis and design principles to ensure code quality and maintainability.
Solve technical challenges and debug issues in a timely manner.
Develop REST APIs and ensure web application security through proper design and testing practices.
Deploy and manage applications on web/application servers.
Utilize Maven for project build management and ensure continuous integration using tools like TeamCity.
Write unit tests using JUnit to ensure code reliability and maintainability.
Collaborate with team members to perform database modeling and optimize database performance.
Work with Docker for containerization of applications.
Contribute to the adoption of best practices and innovative technologies within the team.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of experience in Java development.
Proficiency in Object-Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
Strong technical problem-solving and debugging skills.
Solid understanding of Java 8 API.
Knowledge of Java EE, including multithreading concepts.
Experience designing, implementing, and testing REST APIs and web application security.
Hands-on experience with major web/application servers such as WebSphere, WildFly/JBossAS.
Proficiency with build management tools like Maven and continuous integration tools like TeamCity.
Experience with database modeling and hands-on experience with Oracle and/or Microsoft SQL Server.
Familiarity with Docker for containerization.

Nice to have

Experience with Pair Programming, Test-Driven Development (TDD), or Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).
Familiarity with data grid frameworks such as Ignite, Coherence, or Hazelcast.
Proficiency in mocking frameworks like Mockito and database testing frameworks like DBUnit.
Knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure.
Understanding of static and dynamic code analysis using tools like SonarQube or similar.