Description

- Own the design and evolution of core platform components, making decisions that balance performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability- Drive technical decision-making and architecture design across application, database, and integration layers bringing clarity to complex problems- Build rapid proof-of-concepts (POCs) to validate ideas, tools, or architectural changes and convert them into production-ready solutions- Identify and eliminate technical debt strategically, knowing when to refactor and when to ship- Create reference implementations, design patterns, and internal documentation that raise the baseline quality of all code- Enforce and improve engineering best practices : coding standards, testing, observability, and documentation- Perform deep technical analysis and debugging across application, database, and integration layers using logs, stack traces, profilers, and production diagnostics- Lead deep-dive reviews on production issues, complex defects, and systemic failures- Proactively identify design flaws, performance bottlenecks, and reliability gaps and lead corrective actionsRequirements :




- 10+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in a senior/staff/principal capacity- Expert-level Java development with deep understanding of JVM behavior, memory management, concurrency patterns, threading, and performance tuning- Embraces AI-assisted developmentactively leverages LLMs, AI coding tools, and intelligent automation to accelerate engineering velocity, improve code quality, and multiply team output- Extensive hands-on experience with Spring Framework : Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, dependency injection, and transaction management- Deep SQL proficiency and hands-on PostgreSQL experiencequery optimization, indexing strategies, partitioning, and operational management at scale- Excellent debugging skills using logs, stack traces, profilers, APM tools, and production diagnostics- Production experience with AWS services : S3, SQS, DynamoDB, and related infrastructure- Track record of designing and operating distributed systems in high-availability environments- Demonstrated ability to improve team velocity and code quality through technical leadership- Knowledge of Oracle or other enterprise relational databases- Familiarity with frontend technologies : JavaScript, Angular, or React (ref:hirist.tech) .

📌 Principal Software Engineer - Java & LLM (Noida)
🏢 Skyleaf
📍 Noida