Scania is transforming from a leading supplier of trucks, buses, and engines to a provider of complete and sustainable transport solutions. Together with TRATON and our sister brands, MAN, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International, we are working to shape the future of mobility with innovative, environmentally conscious solutions.

Our values – customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste – are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are at the forefront of creating a sustainable future.

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will design and develop scalable, secure Java and Spring Boot microservices that power data-driven solutions across engineering teams. You will contribute to backend architecture, uphold coding standards, and ensure high-quality, maintainable systems. Working in close collaboration with frontend developers, product stakeholders, and the lead engineer, you will build robust solutions aligned with architectural and agile principles.

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Design and develop scalable, maintainable backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot, aligned with defined architecture principles.
- Contribute to backend architecture discussions and implementation of reusable service patterns.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback to peers.
- Work closely with frontend developers to integrate RESTful APIs and ensure seamless functionality.
- Build and maintain integrations with AWS services, including ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, SQS, and KMS.
- Implement performance optimisation, error handling, retry mechanisms, and testing best practices.
- Implement logging, monitoring, and tracing to support system observability and reliability.
- Identify and resolve production issues, supporting system stability and performance.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps-driven development workflows.




- Actively participate in agile ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Requirements:

- 5+ years of backend development experience with strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
- Experience designing and working with microservices and distributed systems.
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures (Kafka, SQS).
- Experience with relational (PostgreSQL, RDS) and NoSQL (DynamoDB) databases.
- Experience in Unit testing is a must. TDD experience is highly valued.
- Knowledge of Hibernate and JPA internals.
- Experience working in agile environments (Scrum/SAFe).
- Good to have experience with AWS.

Special Requirements for the Role:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Be a self-starter, problem solver, with a positive attitude and great attention to detail.
- Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Ability to work independently within defined architectural guidelines.
- Interest in mentoring junior developers and contributing to knowledge sharing.
- Structured, proactive approach with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Reliable and Growing

The Scalers is a leader in its industry, with multiple offices across Europe and Asia.

Working for The Scalers offers you a stable and rewarding career. Our international team in Bengaluru (Indian, French, American) and our Chief Happiness Officer will ensure we have a tremendous experience together!

Neat Perks

- Comprehensive health insurance
- A MacBook Pro or Lenovo T490
- Business Trips worldwide
- Flexible timings
- Fun activities round the year
- Training & development
Freshly roasted coffee
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Enhance Your Skills

At The Scalers we use the latest technologies and will always welcome your ideas to make our product better.

Our training and development programs make sure you always stay ahead of the curve and enhance your profile!

📌 Senior Backend Developer (India)
🏢 The Scalers
📍 India