Qualifications
Essential QualificationsProficient in Java 17+ with hands-on experience. Demonstrated ability in building modern APIs (REST / OpenAPI). Solid understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with Kafka for data streaming. Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases. Proficient in using Gradle as a build tool. Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services. Working knowledge of GitHub Actions and CI/CD processes. Familiarity with observability tools (logs, metrics, tracing). Desirable QualificationsExperience in Reactive Programming (Project Reactor, RxJava). Familiarity with Test Containers. Experience in GraphQL (GQL). Exposure to Dynatrace or similar enterprise observability platforms.
About the job
Join our dynamic team at Mindera as a Senior/Staff Java Engineer, where your expertise in modern Java and cloud-native development will help us build robust, scalable distributed systems. You will be responsible for developing high-performance backend services across APIs, messaging platforms, cloud services, and containerized environments.
Experience: 7 to 15 years
Location: Chennai (Hybrid)
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services with Java 17+.
- Implement and enhance REST and OpenAPI-based services.
- Utilize Kafka for event-driven and streaming architectures.
- Create microservices using containerization, Azure, and modern cloud paradigms.
- Efficiently manage SQL & NoSQL databases for scalable data solutions.
- Employ Test Containers for reliable testing practices.
- Enhance CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions.
- Work with GraphQL (GQL) endpoints as needed.
- Ensure strong observability using monitoring and logging frameworks (experience with Dynatrace is a plus).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, production-ready systems.
About Mindera
At Mindera, we embrace a collaborative, engineering-driven culture that values innovation and creativity. Our team members work with cutting-edge technology stacks and cloud-native solutions to create impactful and scalable technology for enterprise clients. With a focus on remote-first flexibility, we foster a global mindset and encourage continuous learning and growth.