Sr Software Engineer - Java, Microservices & Cloud
Blue Yonder · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Software Development · 5,001-10,000 employees
About the role
Design and develop high-performance, scalable backend microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka on Azure cloud. Drive operational excellence through monitoring, automation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 5 to 7 years of experience in backend software development. Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, event-driven architecture, and cloud services is essential.
Full description
Our people are our most important asset. Thank you for considering this opportunity as the next step in your career!
Overview
- We are a leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work.”
- Build scalable, event-driven, microservices-based systems that powers and enhances customer experience.
- Our platform leverages modern backend technologies, distributed systems, and cloud-native architecture to enable high scalability, resilience, and flexibility.
- The team consists of 80+ global members across engineering, QA, and Agile roles, working on multiple backend services powering commerce solutions.
Summary
- As a Sr Software Engineer, you will design and build high-performance, scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and Azure cloud, contributing to a distributed, event-driven architecture.
Technical Landscape
- Backend: Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs
- Architecture: Microservices, Event-driven systems
- Messaging: Kafka
- Cloud: Microsoft Azure (preferred), exposure to GCP/AWS is a plus
- Data: RDBMS, NoSQL
- DevOps: CI/CD pipelines, Git, Gradle
- Containerization: Kubernetes
- Practices: Agile/Scrum, Test-driven development
What You’ll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain backend microservices using Java & Spring Boot
- Build event-driven systems using Kafka and messaging frameworks
- Develop and expose RESTful APIs and ensure seamless inter-service communication
- Implement scalable, resilient, and high-availability services on Azure cloud
- Translate business needs into clear designs and user stories.
- Drive operational excellence: monitoring, incident handling, and automation.
- Write unit tests, integration tests, and automation tests to ensure quality and reliability
- Participate in code reviews and design discussions
- Monitor and improve performance, scalability, and system reliability
- Deploy services across environments using CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and product stakeholders
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and service incidents
- Contribute to continuous improvement of architecture, code quality, and engineering practices
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
- 5 to 7 years of experience in backend software development
- IAM knowledge (OAuth2, OIDC, SSO) is a plus.
- Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and engineering practices.
- Ability to build high-performance, scalable systems.
- Strong experience in:• Java & Spring Boot
- Microservices & REST API development
- Event-driven architecture & Kafka
- Strong understanding of:• Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles
- Distributed systems and backend design patterns
- Experience with:• Azure cloud services (preferred)
- SQL & NoSQL databases
- CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Ability to:• Own and deliver backend features end-to-end with minimal supervision
- Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code
- Debug and optimize backend systems effectively
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving architecture patterns
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
