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Posted 09 July, 2026

Java Principal Engineer

Michael Page
Kanchipuram, TN, IN Full Time
Reference: 7b349bf5fc6cffdb

Job Description

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  • Medical Benefits included
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    About Our Client

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    The company is a well-established entity in the Technology & Telecoms industry, specializing in providing high-quality services. As a small-sized organization, it focuses on delivering innovative technological solutions and fostering a healthty work environment.

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    Job Description

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    WORK EXPERIENCE:

    \n 5-10 years of hands-on experience in development using Java, JEE, JPA, JUnit, Kafka, and Microservices. Good Experience in AWS. Strong experience in architectural design - both low-level and high-level. Experience building distributed systems and working in microservices-based architecture. Proficient with Kafka and message architecture. Strong experience with relational databases (, PostgreSQL). Sound knowledge of modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and cloud deployment. Experience working in Agile/Scrum-based teams with exposure to software lifecycle tools (, Git, Jenkins, JIRA).Technical Skills Java, JEE, JPA, JUnit, Microservices Kafka (Desired), REST API development SQL, PostgreSQL Git, Maven, Jenkins (Desired), Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (eg. AWS)EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related disciplineKEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

    \n Software Development & Design Design and develop scalable, reliable, and high-performance applications using Java, JPA, Kafka, Microservices, Junit, API and PostgreSQL. Worked on low-level and high-level design discussions and commitment for scalable architecture. Build and maintain microservices architecture using industry best practices. Drive technology innovation. Write clean, efficient, well-documented code with high unit test coverage using JUnit.Mentorship :

    \n Mentor and guide developers and team members in coding standards, best practices, and problem-solving. Conduct regular code reviews, peer programming, and provide technical knowledge to ensure code quality and continuous improvement.

    \n Systems Integration & Tools:

    \n Work with messaging systems such as Kafka to build real-time data processing services. Implement and optimize data access using SQL /PostgreSQL databases. Participate in the design and implementation of DevOps pipelines for CI/CD.

    \n Quality, Testing & Documentation:

    \n Conduct regular code reviews and participate in peer programming and Peer coding Review. Perform system testing, validation, and verification across development stages. Contribute to technical documentation throughout the software development lifecycle

    \n Agile & Continuous Improvement:

    \n Interact closely with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, Scrum Masters, and developers in agile teams. Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos. Remain current on new technologies and drive adoption of best engineering practices across the team.

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  • Strong problem-solving skills Team-oriented with excellent communication and teamwork skills Passion for clean code, architecture, and continuous learning Ability to work as IC with a proactive approach to problem-solving
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    The Successful Applicant

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    WORK EXPERIENCE:

    \n 5-10 years of hands-on experience in development using Java, JEE, JPA, JUnit, Kafka, and Microservices. Good Experience in AWS. Strong experience in architectural design - both low-level and high-level. Experience building distributed systems and working in microservices-based architecture. Proficient with Kafka and message architecture. Strong experience with relational databases (, PostgreSQL). Sound knowledge of modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and cloud deployment. Experience working in Agile/Scrum-based teams with exposure to software lifecycle tools (, Git, Jenkins, JIRA).Technical Skills Java, JEE, JPA, JUnit, Microservices Kafka (Desired), REST API development SQL, PostgreSQL Git, Maven, Jenkins (Desired), Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (eg. AWS)EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related disciplineKEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

    \n Software Development & Design Design and develop scalable, reliable, and high-performance applications using Java, JPA, Kafka, Microservices, Junit, API and PostgreSQL. Worked on low-level and high-level design discussions and commitment for scalable architecture. Build and maintain microservices architecture using industry best practices. Drive technology innovation. Write clean, efficient, well-documented code with high unit test coverage using JUnit.Mentorship :

    \n Mentor and guide developers and team members in coding standards, best practices, and problem-solving. Conduct regular code reviews, peer programming, and provide technical knowledge to ensure code quality and continuous improvement.

    \n Systems Integration & Tools:

    \n Work with messaging systems such as Kafka to build real-time data processing services. Implement and optimize data access using SQL /PostgreSQL databases. Participate in the design and implementation of DevOps pipelines for CI/CD.

    \n Quality, Testing & Documentation:

    \n Conduct regular code reviews and participate in peer programming and Peer coding Review. Perform system testing, validation, and verification across development stages. Contribute to technical documentation throughout the software development lifecycle

    \n Agile & Continuous Improvement:

    \n Interact closely with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, Scrum Masters, and developers in agile teams. Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos. Remain current on new technologies and drive adoption of best engineering practices across the team.

    \n BEHAVIOURS & APPROACH

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  • Strong problem-solving skills Team-oriented with excellent communication and teamwork skills Passion for clean code, architecture, and continuous learning Ability to work as IC with a proactive approach to problem-solving

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