Lead Java Software Engineer – Java, Spring Batch, Microservices, Kafka Chennai, India
Lead Java Software Engineer – Java, Spring Batch, Microservices, Kafka Description
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking a Lead Java Developer to be part of our team.
The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of 8 years of experience in Java development, with expertise in Java 11 or newer versions. The role involves developing and maintaining Java applications, emphasizing microservices architecture and Kafka-based messaging systems.
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Responsibilities
- Develop Java-based applications using the Spring framework
- Design microservices architectures aligned with best practices
- Incorporate Kafka for communication between microservices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and meet requirements
- Ensure high code standards with unit testing and automation tools such as JUnit, mocking frameworks, and Gherkin
- Utilize MongoDB solutions for data storage and retrieval tasks
- Follow recognized software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies
- Conduct peer code reviews and contribute to process enhancement
- Leverage GitLab for version control and team collaboration
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
- 8+ years of Java development experience
- Strong knowledge of Java 11 or higher
- Background in using the Spring framework effectively
- Expertise in microservices architecture and associated design patterns
- Proficiency in Kafka for messaging solutions
- Familiarity with MongoDB for managing data storage needs
- Skills in test automation using JUnit, mocking frameworks, and Gherkin
- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices
- Experience with GitLab for version control and collaboration
We offer
- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
- Focused individual development
- Benefit package:
- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)
