Lead Software Engineer – Java, Microservices, Multithreading

Office in India: Hyderabad

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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lead Software Engineer to join our engineering team focused on high-impact modernization efforts.

You will work with cutting-edge technologies to improve code quality, develop backend services, and optimize system performance. Join us to contribute to innovative projects and advance your career in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with senior engineers to improve code quality, refactor legacy components, and increase unit test coverage
Integrate and maintain observability tools for monitoring system health, performance, and job execution
Develop frameworks for data consistency validation and lineage tracking across data pipelines
Participate in performance tuning including optimizing API response times, enhancing UI workflows, and implementing caching solutions
Contribute to config-driven development including feature flagging and dynamic configuration refresh
Containerize legacy applications and support CI/CD pipeline enhancements
Build and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and databases like Postgres and MongoDB
Assist in building and maintaining Kafka streaming components and Redis caching layers
Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and agile ceremonies

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in software development including internships or academic projects
Proficiency in Java Core, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Multithreading
Experience with Git for version control and collaborative development
Basic understanding of unit testing and test-driven development (TDD)
Exposure to CI/CD tools and pipelines
Willingness to learn and work with Kafka, Redis, Postgres, and MongoDB
Strong problem-solving skills
Knowledge of SQL databases
Effective communication skills
English proficiency at B2 Upper-Intermediate level

Nice to have

Experience with GenAI tools such as GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT
Exposure to containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
Familiarity with observability tools such as Splunk and Datadog
Understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs