Staff Engineer, Java

Summary

Join Nagarro, a Digital Product Engineering company, as a Java Architect with 7+ years of experience. You will be responsible for understanding client needs, designing scalable technical solutions, and collaborating with stakeholders. Leverage your expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and various databases and cloud technologies (AWS or Azure). Contribute to architecture reviews, ensuring best practices are followed. Resolve issues through systematic analysis and conduct POCs to validate designs. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field is required.

Requirements

• Total experience:7+years
• Extensive experience in Java development with a strong background in software architecture
• Strong expertise in Java 8/11+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate, JPA, Kubernates
• Experience with RESTful web services, JSON, XML, and API development and Devops
• Proficiency in Oracle, PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB
• Knowledge of database optimization, indexing, and query tuning
• Hands-on experience with AWS (Lambda, EKS, EC2, S3, API Gateway, RDS, CloudWatch) or Azure equivalent
• Good with Terraform, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub/GitLab
• Experience with JUnit, Mockito, and performance testing tools
• Strong troubleshooting skills for system bottlenecks and design flaws
• Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Continuous learner—stays updated with industry trends, tools, and best practices
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Understanding the client’s business use cases and technical requirements and be able to convert them into technical design which elegantly meets the requirements
• Mapping decisions with requirements and be able to translate the same to developers
• Identifying different solutions and being able to narrow down the best option that meets the client’s requirements
• Defining guidelines and benchmarks for NFR considerations during project implementation
• Writing and reviewing design document explaining overall architecture, framework, and high-level design of the application for the developers
• Reviewing architecture and design on various aspects like extensibility, scalability, security, design patterns, user experience, NFRs, etc., and ensure that all relevant best practices are followed
• Developing and designing the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements; and defining technologies, patterns, and frameworks to materialize it
• Understanding and relating technology integration scenarios and applying these learnings in projects
• Resolving issues that are raised during code/review, through exhaustive systematic analysis of the root cause, and being able to justify the decision taken
• Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications in AWS/Azure Cloud Architecture (Nice to Have)
• Knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS/AKS), Docker, and serverless architectures (Nice to Have)
• Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, SQS/SNS) (Nice to Have)
• Background in Agile/Scrum methodologies (Nice to Have)