Senior Java Software Engineer

Senior Java Software Engineer - Chennai

Curapersonal Private Limited is seeking a highly motivated Senior Java Software Engineer with a robust understanding of Java SE/EE, Spring Boot, Hibernate, RESTful APIs, and microservices. This permanent role based in Chennai requires a candidate adept at designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance Java applications. You will collaborate with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Proficiency in SQL/NoSQL databases and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and grow your career in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Java-based applications utilizing Java SE/EE, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
• Design and implement robust RESTful APIs and backend services for seamless integration.
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to define technical requirements and solutions.
• Actively participate in code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions to uphold quality and best practices.
• Optimize application performance, troubleshoot effectively, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable code.
• Develop and maintain microservices-based applications, adhering to established architectural patterns.
• Manage data access and design schemas for SQL and NoSQL databases, writing optimized queries.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2 to 6 years of professional experience in Java development.
• Strong experience with Java SE/EE, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
• Proven hands-on experience developing RESTful APIs and microservices.

Required Technical Skills:

• Programming Languages: Java SE/EE
• Frameworks & Tools: Spring Boot, Hibernate, Maven/Gradle
• Databases: SQL and NoSQL
• Web Services: RESTful APIs
• Version Control: Git
• Architecture: Microservices design principles
• Development Methodologies: Agile / Scrum
• Cloud Platforms: AWS or Azure (preferred)

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized applications.
• Knowledge of message brokers and event-driven architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (Angular, React, or Vue.js).
• Understanding of security standards, OAuth, JWT, and API authentication mechanisms.
• Experience with performance monitoring and profiling tools.