We are hiring a Senior Java Backend Engineer in Chennai. This is a pure backend role for engineers who love building systems from scratch, not maintaining legacy code.
Immediate joiners and candidates serving notice preferred.
What You'll Do
- Design and build scalable backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot
- Architect event-driven systems using Apache Kafka
- Own modules end-to-end - from design to production deployment
- Write clean, testable code with JUnit coverage
- Participate in system design reviews and code reviews
- Work in a fast-paced Agile product environment
What We're Looking For
- 4+ years of core Java backend experience
- Strong in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs
- Experience with distributed systems and multithreading/concurrency
- Strong Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) fundamentals
- Kafka experience preferred
- JUnit/unit testing comfort
- Builder mindset - designed and built systems, not just maintained them
- BE/BTech in any stream
- Chennai based or open to relocate
Not a Fit If
- Experience is primarily migration, maintenance, or production support
- Highest qualification is MCA, MSc, BCA, or Diploma
Nice To Have
- Product company background
- Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS exposure
- Active on HackerRank/LeetCode
