Senior Software Engineer

Role - Senior Software Engineer – Backend (Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, SQL, .NET)

Location - Remote


Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in backend development, microservices architecture, and real-time data processing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience building scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, SQL Server, and .NET technologies. This role requires a hands-on engineer who can contribute across application development, system integration, performance optimization, and DevOps practices within an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend applications and microservices.
• Build and enhance RESTful APIs and distributed systems using Java and Spring Boot.
• Develop event-driven architectures and real-time data streaming solutions using Apache Kafka.
• Create, optimize, and troubleshoot complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database operations in SQL Server.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical design decisions.
• Implement best practices for code quality, performance, security, and maintainability.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and DevOps initiatives.
• Perform code reviews, mentor junior developers, and promote engineering excellence.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolution to ensure system reliability.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot development.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining microservices-based applications.
• Experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Strong SQL skills with experience in SQL Server database development and optimization.
• Experience developing RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Working knowledge of .NET, .NET Core, or modern .NET frameworks.
• Experience with source control systems such as Bitbucket or Git.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as Jira.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and DevOps practices.
• Experience with distributed systems and high-volume transaction processing.
• Familiarity with frontend technologies such as Angular or React.
• Experience working with enterprise-scale applications and data-intensive systems.

Technical Skills

• Java
• Spring Boot
• Apache Kafka
• SQL Server / T-SQL
• REST APIs
• Microservices Architecture
• .NET / .NET Core
• Bitbucket / Git
• Jira
• CI/CD
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• AWS / Azure

Employment Type

• Full-Time / Contract (Based on Business Requirements)

Experience

• 7+ Years