Associate Principal Engineer, Java

Summary

Join Nagarro, a rapidly scaling Digital Product Engineering company, and contribute your expertise to building innovative products and services. As a senior back-end developer, you will leverage your extensive experience in Java, Spring Framework, Microservices, and cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) to design and implement solutions for complex banking applications. You will provide architectural leadership, guide migration to cloud-based solutions, and ensure scalability, security, and performance. Your responsibilities include writing high-quality code, understanding client needs, envisioning solutions, and leading UAT and production rollouts. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior developers, and stay updated on industry trends.

Requirements

• Total experience 11+ years
• Extensive experience in back-end development utilizing Java 8 or higher, Spring Framework (Core/Boot/MVC), Hibernate/JPA, and Microservices Architecture
• Design and implement solutions for complex banking applications, ensuring scalability, security, and performance
• Provide strategic guidance and architectural leadership for migrating and deploying cloud-based solutions across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud
• Exposure to Asynchronous programming using tools like Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, AWS SQS, or similar
• Experience in SOA based architecture, Web Services (Apache/CXF/JAXWS/JAXRS/SOAP/REST)
• Lead solutioning for retail banking applications and provide input on open finance and core banking systems
• Proficiency in front-end development using technologies such as TypeScript, JavaScript
• Ensure data consistency and performance across SQL and NoSQL databases like SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, CouchDB
• Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and microservices architecture
• Experience in Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD processes
• A good understanding of UML and design patterns
• Provide leadership and technical expertise in performance testing and performance tuning
• Drive Agile and DevOps development methodologies using CI/CD processes
• Manage relationships with senior stakeholders and provide strategic technical direction
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and staying updated on industry trends
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Writing and reviewing great quality code
• Understanding functional requirements thoroughly and analyzing the client’s needs in the context of the project
• Envisioning the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements, and being able to define technologies, patterns and frameworks to realize it
• Determining and implementing design methodologies and tool sets
• Enabling application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities
• Being able to lead/support UAT and production roll outs
• Creating, understanding and validating WBS and estimated effort for given module/task, and being able to justify it
• Addressing issues promptly, responding positively to setbacks and challenges with a mindset of continuous improvement
• Giving constructive feedback to the team members and setting clear expectations
• Helping the team in troubleshooting and resolving of complex bugs
• Coming up with solutions to any issue that is raised during code/design review and being able to justify the decision taken
• Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements