Lead Java Developer

Lead Java Developer

Location: Noida, UP, India

Company: Iris Software

Job Description

8-10 years of relevant experience in backend development with Java-based enterprise applications.

Role Summary

We are looking for a skilled Java Microservices Developer with strong experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Java microservices and cloud-based deployments, with exposure to batch processing, messaging systems, and DevOps practices. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices using modern frameworks and best practices
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services with high performance and reliability
• Implement batch processing solutions using Spring Batch where required
• Work with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization
• Deploy, configure, and manage applications in Azure cloud environments (good to have)
• Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams for CI/CD, containerization, and orchestration
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical documentation

Required / Core Skills

• Strong experience in Java and Java-based Microservices architecture
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and related Spring ecosystem components
• Experience working with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
• Proficiency with GIT for version control
• Good to have understanding of Linux environments
• Good to have experience deploying or supporting applications on Azure
• Good to have understanding of containerization and orchestration, including AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)

Good to Have

• Exposure to Kafka or other messaging/streaming platforms
• Experience with CI/CD tools and job schedulers such as Control-M
• Knowledge of Shell scripting for automation and operational tasks
• Familiarity with database migration and versioning tools like Flyway
• Exposure to artifact repositories such as Artifactory

Mandatory Competencies

• Programming Language - Java - Core Java (java 8+)
• Middleware - Java Middleware - Springboot
• Beh - Communication
• Programming Language - Java - Hibernate
• Middleware - API Middleware - Microservices
• Tech - Unit Testing
• Tech - Build Management
• Programming Language - Java - Design Principles + Design Patterns + Architecture Patterns
• Programming Language - Java - OOPS Concepts
• Database - PostgreSQL - PostgreSQL
• Middleware - API Middleware - API (SOAP, REST)
• DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Git