Position Description:
We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer with 6–8 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend applications using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and RESTful APIs.
The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of Java fundamentals, microservices architecture, API development, unit testing, and enterprise application development. The candidate will work closely with architects, QA, DevOps, and business teams to deliver high-quality and scalable solutions.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
Develop and maintain Microservices-based applications following industry best practices.
Design, develop, and integrate RESTful APIs.
Implement business logic, validations, exception handling, and API integrations.
Write clean, efficient, reusable, and maintainable Java code.
Develop unit and integration test cases using JUnit and Mockito.
Troubleshoot application issues, identify root causes, and provide effective solutions.
Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding and design standards.
Work with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, architects, and business teams.
Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Support application deployment and production issue resolution.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
Required Skills:
6–8 years of strong experience in Java development.
Strong knowledge of Core Java, OOPs, Collections, Exception Handling, Multithreading, and Java 8+ features.
Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and Spring Framework.
Strong experience in Microservices architecture.
Strong experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
Good understanding of HTTP methods, status codes, JSON, API validation, and exception handling.
Hands-on experience with JUnit and Mockito for unit testing.
Good understanding of Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, Hibernate/JPA.
Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
Experience with Git and Maven/Gradle.
Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
Skills:
- Java
- Microservices
- RESTful (Rest-APIs)
- Spring Boot
- Cucumber
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
