Associate Principal Engineer, Java

Summary

Join Nagarro, a Digital Product Engineering company, as a highly experienced Java architect and developer. You will design and develop enterprise-scale applications in a dynamic and non-hierarchical environment. Leverage your expertise in Java 8+, Spring Boot, Node.js, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), and various databases (SQL and NoSQL). Responsibilities include writing high-quality code, understanding client needs, envisioning solutions, and implementing design methodologies. You will also lead UAT and production rollouts, manage tasks, and provide constructive feedback to team members. This role requires 11+ years of experience and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field.

Requirements

• Total experience 11+years
• Strong working experience with architecture and development in Java 8 or higher
• Hands on working experience in designing solutions in banking or financial services
• Strong experience with Spring Boot, and Node.js in enterprise-scale applications
• In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hands-on experience with cloud deployment and migration
• Familiarity with serverless architectures, service meshes, and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes)
• Proven expertise in messaging systems like Kafka, API Gateway integration, and Middleware components
• Strong database fundamentals with experience in SQL (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, CouchDB)
• Hands-on knowledge of performance tuning, query optimization, and caching mechanisms
• A good understanding of UML and design patterns
• Experience working in Agile/DevOps environments and implementing CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of functional and non-functional requirements (e.g., performance, reliability, scalability)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• 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 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