Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
- Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
- Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
- Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
*About the Role*
We're seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer to join our team. As a Java Backend Lead Developer, you'll design and develop scalable, efficient, and reliable backend solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
*What You Will Do*
1. *Backend Development*: Design and develop backend solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
2. *Cloud Deployment*: Deploy and manage applications on AWS Cloud, leveraging services like EC2, S3, and RDS.
3. *Containerization*: Use Docker and Kubernetes to containerize and orchestrate microservices.
4. *Technical Leadership*: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams.
5. *Code Quality*: Ensure high-quality code, adhering to coding standards and best practices.
6. *Troubleshooting*: Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
*What You Need to Be Successful*
1. *Java Experience*: 3 to 6 years of experience in Java development, with expertise in Core Java and Spring Boot.
2. *Microservices Architecture*: Experience designing and developing microservices-based systems.
3. *AWS Cloud*: Experience with AWS Cloud services, including EC2, S3, and RDS.
4. *Containerization*: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
5. *Technical Leadership*: Strong technical leadership and communication skills.
*Bonus Points if You Have*
1. *SQL Experience*: Experience with SQL databases and query optimization.
2. *DevOps Experience*: Experience with DevOps tools and practices.
3. *Cloud-Native Development*: Experience with cloud-native development and design patterns.
*What Makes You Eligible*
1. *Relevant Experience*: 3-6 years of experience in Java development, with expertise in backend development and microservices architecture.
2. *Technical Skills*: Strong technical skills in Java, Spring Boot, AWS Cloud, Docker, and Kubernetes.
3. *Leadership Skills*: Ability to provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance through BeBrilliant
- Chance to work with a renowned German OEM
- You are expected to work all 5 days in a week in office
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Skills Required
- 3 to 6 years of experience in Java development
- Expertise in Core Java and Spring Boot
- Experience designing and developing microservices-based systems
- Experience with AWS Cloud services
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Strong technical leadership and communication skills
Harman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Harman and has not been reviewed or approved by Harman.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, often including medical, dental, and vision plans, with HSAs/FSAs and disability or life insurance also referenced. Wellbeing support such as EAP access and onsite occupational health services is also part of the package in some regions.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Lifestyle-oriented benefits include employee product discounts and region-specific perks like free fruit deliveries, Cycle to Work schemes, and meal coupons or allowances. Flexible schedules and work-from-home options are also part of the overall offering where roles and projects allow.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is repeatedly characterized as solid or market-aligned for many roles, with salary payments described as consistent and on time. Compensation is also tied to performance in some accounts, reinforcing a perception of basic fairness for a portion of employees.
Harman Insights
What We Do
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and services supporting the Internet of Things. With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. More than 50 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. Our software services power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated and secure across all platforms, from work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 30,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. In March 2017, HARMAN became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with HARMAN!





