Job Title : Mid Backend Engineer Java
Experience Level : 4 to 7 Years
Location : Tharamani, Chennai / UB City, Bengaluru
Mode of Work : Hybrid (Work from Office 1 to 2 Weeks in a Month)
About the Role :
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Mid Backend Engineer - Java to join our team at Vikgol. You will design and develop software solutions for highly scalable systems, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver production-ready features.
Responsibilities :
- Design and build robust backend systems using Java and AWS.
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions and working prototypes.
- Convert prototypes to scalable production-grade solutions.
- Drive microservices architecture and CI / CD best practices.
- Deliver functional software iteratively in an Agile (Scrum) environment.
- End-to-end ownership of features from development to deployment.
- Build tools and frameworks to speed up future development.
- Work closely with Product Owners to shape impactful user features.
Requirements :
4 - 7 years of backend development experience.Strong experience in Java 8+, Spring Boot, and microservices.Hands-on experience with AWS services (Lambda, S3, etc.).Experience designing and building containerized applications using Docker / Kubernetes.Strong understanding of RDBMS / NoSQL databases and caching tools like Redis.Solid experience with CI / CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.Exposure to solving non-functional concerns like scalability, reliability, and performance.Strong unit testing, code review, and performance optimization skills.Self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, and capable of working independently.Preferred :
Experience in startup / B2B environments.Strong problem-solving mindset and first-principles thinking.Alumni from premier institutes (IIT / NIT preferred).(ref : hirist.tech)