SDE-2 Senior Java Backend Developer for Amazon

About the Opportunity
Join a leading IT services and consulting firm specializing in delivering cutting-edge e-commerce, cloud, and microservices solutions for Fortune 500 clients. As part of a dedicated software engineering team, you will architect and implement high-performance Java-based microservices that power mission-critical customer experiences. This role offers the chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems handling millions of transactions daily.

Role & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot to support high-traffic e-commerce platforms.
• Collaborate with product managers, QA engineers, and DevOps to deliver end-to-end features with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Implement database schemas and optimize queries for SQL and NoSQL data stores to ensure low-latency data access.
• Participate in architectural discussions and drive best practices for microservices, containerization, and cloud deployments on AWS.
• Develop automated tests and integrate CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI) to streamline build, test, and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement robust monitoring and logging solutions with tools like ELK or Prometheus.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development with strong knowledge of Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and related frameworks.
• Proven experience designing and building microservices architectures, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems at scale.
• Expertise in SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) databases, including query optimization and schema design.
• Solid understanding of AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS) and infrastructure-as-code tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform.

Preferred

• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes in production environments.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitLab CI) and monitoring solutions (Prometheus, ELK, CloudWatch).

Benefits & Culture Highlights

• On-site work environment fostering close-knit collaboration, mentoring, and hands-on learning.
• Competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses and comprehensive health benefits.
• Career development programs, technical workshops, and opportunities to work on innovative projects with global impact.
• Interested folks can share their resume with application for SDE-2 subject line on namrata@buconsultants.co