SDE-2 Backend Java

Role & responsibilities

• Work closely with Leads and Product teams
• Help with design and code reviews in team
• Mentor junior members in the team and empower them to take informed decisions
• Take part in architectural discussions and drive changes to suite business goals
• Part of initiatives to re-architect sub-systems as deemed necessary to support business growth
• Take ownership of challenging areas and drive the change in consultation with stake-holders

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong experience in working on highly scalable systems
• Development experience in Core Java Programming and related backend Java Frameworks like Spring
• Has good grasp on distributed programming concepts and should be evaluate pros and cons of each approach
• Strong understanding on messaging systems and have leveraged platforms like RabbitMQ, Kafka etc.
• Good at problem solving skills and data structures
• Expected to have advanced concurrency skills in java must be knowledgeable of optimistic and pessimistic locking, their trade-offs etc.
• Good command over JDBC, implication of different constructs and experience with any of the relational database systems
• Hands-on with java performance tuning, garbage collectors, profilers etc.
• Understanding of distributed design practices and appetite to keep learning
• Good knowledge on design patterns and their contextual usage
• Firm believer in TDD (Test Driven Development)
• Self-driven, responsible, and keen eye to details
• Strong collaborator and has skills to participate/guide technical discussions
• Strong team player

Perks and benefits