Engineering Lead and Manager

Product startup to build online community for older adults is hiring Engineering Lead and Manager job in Bengaluru (Bangalore) (Remote friendly) | Cutshort
JOB DETAILS:
Job Role: Lead I - Software Engineering - Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
Industry: Global digital transformation solutions provider
Work Mode: 3 days in office, Hybrid model.
Salary: Best in Industry
Experience: 5-7 years
Location: Trivandrum, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Java Developer Experience: 5+ years
Job Summary: We are looking for a Senior Java Developer with strong experience in Spring Boot and Microservices to work on high-performance applications for a leading financial services client. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java backend development, cloud (preferably GCP), and strong problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot
• Collaborate with Product Owners and teams to gather and review requirements
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and unit testing
• Ensure application performance, scalability, and security
• Contribute to solution architecture and design documentation
• Support Agile development processes including daily stand-ups and sprint planning
• Mentor junior developers and lead small modules or features
Required Skills:
• Java, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture
• GCP (or other cloud platforms like AWS)
• REST/SOAP APIs, Hibernate, SQL, Tomcat
• CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Bitbucket
• Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
• Unit testing (JUnit), debugging and troubleshooting
• Good communication and team leadership skills
Preferred Skills:
• Frontend familiarity (Angular, AJAX)
• Experience with API documentation tools (Swagger)
• Understanding of design patterns and UML
• Exposure to Confluence, Jira
Must-Haves
Java/J2EE (5+ years), Spring/Spring Boot (5+ years), Microservices (5+ years), AWS/GCP/Azure (mandatory), CI/CD (Jenkins, SonarQube, Git)
Mandatory Skills Required: Strong proficiency in Java, spring boot, microservices, GCP/AWS.
Experience Required: Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience
Java, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture
GCP (or other cloud platforms like AWS)
REST/SOAP APIs, Hibernate, SQL, Tomcat
CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Bitbucket
Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
Unit testing (JUnit), debugging and troubleshooting
Good communication and team leadership skills
Notice period - 0 to 15 days only (Immediate or candidates who are serving notice period and who can join by Feb)
Job stability is mandatory
Location: Trivandrum, Kochi
Virtual Interview: 31st Jan-Saturday
Nice to Haves
Frontend familiarity (Angular, AJAX)
Experience with API documentation tools (Swagger)
Understanding of design patterns and UML
Exposure to Confluence, Jira