𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟴𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟴-𝟮𝟬 𝗟𝗣𝗔)
Experience: 4+ yrs
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance high-performance, scalable enterprise applications capable of handling high-volume, low-latency workloads. This role is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in Java-based backend development, distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud-native technologies who are passionate about building reliable and resilient software platforms.
As a Senior Java Software Engineer, you will play a key role in architecting scalable solutions, driving technical design decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver modern enterprise applications. You will contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, from translating business requirements into technical solutions to optimizing application performance, improving system reliability, and adopting emerging technologies that enhance product capabilities.
RequirementsKey Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, JPA,and RESTful APIs.
- Build and optimize distributed systems and microservices capable of supporting real-time, event-driven workloads.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and architecture teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and low-level designs.
- Lead software design discussions, define application architecture, and contribute to engineering best practices.
- Identify application bottlenecks, troubleshoot production issues, and implement performance optimization strategies.
- Develop resilient, highly available services while ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Work with databases and data platforms including MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, and DynamoDB to optimize data storage and retrieval.
- Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)while leveraging managed cloud services.
- Evaluate new technologies, open-source frameworks, and engineering trends to improve product quality and development efficiency.
- Participate in Agile development processes, code reviews, mentoring activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- 4+ years of experience developing scalable enterprise applications using Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, JPA, and RESTful Web Services.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and event-driven application design.
- Hands-on experience working with MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, DynamoDB, or similar data platforms.
- Experience deploying and managing applications on cloud environments including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Strong foundation in computer science concepts including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and software design principles.
- Experience building highly available, low-latency, and fault-tolerant backend systems.
- Familiarity with frontend technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, React.js, Angular, or D3.js is an added advantage.
- Good understanding of Agile software development methodologies, CI/CD practices, and collaborative engineering workflows.
- Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive complex technical initiatives.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities with a passion for delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions.
Skills Required
- 4+ years of experience building scalable enterprise applications
- Proficiency in Java / J2EE
- Experience with Spring Boot
- Experience with JPA
- Design and implement RESTful APIs / Web Services
- Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, distributed systems, and event-driven design
- Experience with MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, and/or DynamoDB
- Deploying and managing applications on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, OOP, software design principles
- Experience building highly available, low-latency, fault-tolerant backend systems
- Familiarity with CI/CD practices and Agile development methodologies
- Familiarity with frontend technologies (HTML5, CSS3, React.js, Angular, D3.js)
- Strong communication, collaboration, mentoring, and leadership abilities
What We Do
Weekday is an AI-powered recruitment platform that helps startups hire top-tier engineering and product talent. By leveraging a massive database of white-collar professionals and advanced outreach tools, the company streamlines the hiring process through automated sourcing, AI-driven resume screening, and white-glove contingency services. Their mission is to modernize recruitment by enabling companies to discover and engage passive candidates efficiently, ensuring high-quality hires for critical roles.
