About The Role
We are looking for a Backend Software Development Engineer (SDE-2) who will be responsible for designing and building scalable backend systems aligned with product requirements. The role requires strong engineering fundamentals, system design skills, and the ability to build maintainable and extensible solutions while considering non-functional requirements such as reliability, availability, and scalability.
The ideal candidate is a well-rounded engineer who is quality-conscious, product-oriented, and business-aware not just a coder.
Key Responsibilities
- Translate product requirements into well-designed technical components
- Break down projects into tasks and provide accurate effort estimates
- Design low-level solutions that are modular, extensible, and scalable
- Write clean, readable, high-performance, and maintainable code
- Select appropriate data structures, tools, and technology stacks
- Contribute to high-level system design with guidance from senior stakeholders
- Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering technical excellence
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum 3+ years of relevant backend development experience
- Strong expertise in Java and backend frameworks such as Spring Boot / Dropwizard
- Experience building microservices-based architecture
- Hands-on experience with MySQL, Hibernate, and relational databases
- B.Tech / M.Tech or equivalent degree
- Good working knowledge of Kubernetes and Linux commands
- Strong Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) fundamentals
- Experience with multithreading and concurrency programming
- Ability to handle complex business logic and large-scale data processing
- Experience working in Agile environments with CI/CD practices
- Proven track record of delivering robust and scalable web applications on time
(ref:hirist.tech)
