Java Back End Developer

Java Backend Developer Altimetrik

Company: Altimetrik
Role: Java Backend Developer / Senior Java Backend Developer
Experience: 6–12 Years
Locations: Chennai | Bangalore | Hyderabad
Work Mode: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are looking for experienced Java Backend Developers with 6–12 years of strong hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, and preferably exposure to Cloud, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Must-Have Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Core Java / Java 8+ / Java 11+
• Strong knowledge of OOPs, Collections, Multithreading, Exception Handling and Design Patterns
• Excellent experience with Spring Framework and Spring Boot
• Strong experience in Microservices Architecture
• Hands-on experience developing RESTful APIs
• Good knowledge of Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA and Hibernate
• Strong experience with SQL databases such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL or SQL Server
• Good understanding of NoSQL databases is an advantage
• Strong understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms
• Experience with Git and version-control practices
• Experience with JUnit / Mockito or equivalent unit-testing frameworks
• Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology

Good-to-Have Skills

• Spring Cloud
• Apache Kafka / RabbitMQ
• AWS / Azure / GCP
• Docker and Kubernetes
• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI or Azure DevOps
• Redis / caching
• API Gateway and service discovery
• OAuth2 / JWT / Spring Security
• Monitoring and logging tools
• Experience with event-driven architecture

These additions are consistent with recent Altimetrik postings that mention Spring Cloud, event-driven architecture, cloud configuration, Kubernetes, authentication/authorization, and testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable Java backend applications
• Develop and deploy microservices using Spring Boot
• Design and implement secure and scalable REST APIs
• Work with relational and non-relational databases
• Develop high-quality, reusable and maintainable code
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions and architecture decisions
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis
• Optimize application performance, scalability and reliability
• Develop unit and integration tests
• Collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps and other engineering teams
• Participate in the complete SDLC, from requirement analysis through deployment and production support
• Follow coding standards, security practices and engineering best practices
• Mentor junior developers where required

Candidate Profile

Looking for candidates who have:

• 6–12 years of overall software development experience
• Strong backend development experience using Java + Spring Boot
• Hands-on experience working with Microservices
• Strong experience in REST API development
• Good database and SQL knowledge
• Experience working on enterprise-scale applications
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and stakeholder-management skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative Agile environment

Education

• BE/B.Tech/MCA/M.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline preferred.
• Equivalent practical experience can also be considered.