Senior Java Developer
Job description
At Kshema, we are re-imagining agricultural
insurance with the power of Public Cloud, GIS, Remote sensing and
cutting-edge AI-based algorithms to assess, model and price insurance
risks for farmers adequately. We are taking the latest advances in
Mobile, Geospatial technologies and the web to empower the next
generation of agricultural insurance. Would you like to be part of a
dynamic team using cutting-edge technology to unlock value for our
clients? Then we would love to get to know you!
What you will work on:
- Lead a talented engineering team & build/enhance
the API platform for agriculture insurance.
- Build new and exciting components in an ever-growing
and evolving market technology to provide scale and efficiency.
- Develop high-quality, production-ready code that can
be used by thousands of users of our platform.
- Make design decisions on the basis of performance,
scalability, and future expansion.
- Provide technical leadership to other mobile and web
development engineers. Help level up the team; share knowledge,
conduct code, and design review; drive code quality and process
improvement initiatives.
- Write clean and well-abstracted code that you are
proud of, with extensibility and performance in mind.
- Work in cross functional teams with product
managers, UX designers and QA engineers to ship quality
software on-time.
- Collaborate with product management, leadership,
research, and other teams to create the technical vision, and
road map for the team.
- Contribute to all phases of SDLC including design,
implementation, code reviews, automation, and testing of the features.
- Build efficient microservice components on cloud environment.
- Code review, mentoring junior engineers, and
providing technical guidance to the team.
What we look for:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Java Development.
- Proven track record of building and shipping
high-quality backend API components .
- Deep knowledge in selecting, configuring, and
integrating 3rd party SaaS or COTS solutions as well as
coordinating the development of such solutions.
- Technical skills include strong Hands-on development
on Spring Boot, JPA
- Strong SQL skills and experience and experience with
relational and non-relational databases e.g. (Postgres/Oracle/Mongo).
- Broad experience in building interfaces between
(cloud) solutions (Azure/AWS), API management and development.
- Detailed real-world experience with Scrum or similar
agile methodologies
- Experience with the Azure platform is a plus.
- Outstanding communication skills and emotional intelligence
You will be a great fit in the team
if:
- You’ve got positive energy. You’re optimistic about
the future and determined to get there.
- You have a “can do” attitude.
Skills Required
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Java development
- Proven experience building and shipping high-quality backend API components
- Strong hands-on development experience with Spring Boot and JPA
- Strong SQL skills and experience with relational and non-relational databases, including PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MongoDB
- Experience building interfaces between cloud solutions, including API management and development
- Experience selecting, configuring, and integrating third-party SaaS or COTS solutions
- Detailed real-world experience with Scrum or similar Agile methodologies
- Outstanding communication skills and emotional intelligence
- Experience with the Azure platform
What We Do
Kshema General Insurance Limited is a fully digital insurance provider in India focused on making farmers financially resilient and independent. It develops and delivers crop and agricultural insurance coverage for cultivators in the agriculture and food sectors, including protection against natural perils and climate-related risks. Through digital platforms, customers can buy or renew policies, file claims, and track claim status.
