We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer Java to lead the design and ownership of complex, high-scale distributed services. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving engineering excellence, system scalability, and architectural decisions while working in a fast-paced, cloud-native environment.
This role requires strong hands-on expertise in backend development, event-driven architecture, and cloud technologies.
Your Role Responsibilities and Duties:
* Architect, build, and own high-scale distributed services
* Lead the design of event-driven architectures using Kafka
* Define and govern API standards using API Gateway
* Drive service design with focus on scalability, resilience, and performance
* Own technical decisions and service health metrics
* Lead code reviews and enforce engineering best practices
* Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
* Collaborate with Product and leadership on roadmap and architecture
* Drive debugging,
performance optimization, and system reliability
* Work across teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree in engineering or related field
* 8+ years of experience building and owning production-grade services
* Strong expertise in Java (11+), Spring Boot, and REST API design
* Hands-on experience with Kafka in high-throughput environments