Software Engineer

Job Description About the Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and eager-to-learn Software Engineer - Java to join our engineering team. You will help build and maintain cloud-native services that process large volumes of data to deliver fast, reliable results. You will partner with experienced engineers, gaining hands-on exposure to the full development lifecycle — from understanding requirements and writing quality code, to deploying and supporting services in production. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to accelerate their growth, work with modern technologies, and contribute to products used by businesses and consumers worldwide. What You'll Do: - Develop & Maintain microservices using Java and Spring Boot , with growing exposure to Spring WebFlux and reactive programming - Deploy & Support services on AWS cloud infrastructure (e.g., EKS, S3, SNS/SQS, Lambda) - Integrate with search backends such as OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, or Solr with guidance from senior engineers - Write Quality Code — deliver clean, well-tested code with solid unit and integration test coverage - Debug & Investigate — trace and resolve issues across services and infrastructure; participate in incident investigations and contribute to root cause analysis - Automate — write utilities and scripts using Bash or Python to support development and operational workflows - Collaborate — work with product owners, QA engineers, and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver well-thought-out solutions - Learn — actively participate in code reviews, pair programming, architecture discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions - Support DevOps — contribute to CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and operational best practices - Document — help maintain clear documentation of designs, processes, and technical decisions - You will be reporting to an Engineering Manager. What You'll Bring Required: - 2+ years of professional software development experience with Java - Solid experience with Spring Boot and RESTful API design - Experience with microservices architecture concepts and patterns - Good debugging skills — comfortable reading application logs, tracing errors across services, and diagnosing issues. - Experience or familiarity with AWS services (e.g., S3, SQS/SNS, Lambda, or EKS) - Understanding of software design patterns and clean code principles (e.g., SOLID) - Experience writing unit and integration tests using JUnit 5 and Mockito - Familiarity with Maven or Gradle build tools - Understanding of Docker and containerization concepts - Comfortable with Git and version control workflows - Awareness of CI/CD pipeline concepts and practices - Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners with a willingness to ask questions, seek clarity , and collaborate openly with the team Good to Have: - Experience with Spring WebFlux or reactive programming concepts - Familiarity with Kubernetes (EKS) or container orchestration - Experience with search technologies such as Solr, Elasticsearch, or OpenSearch - Comfort with Bash or Python scripting for automation and tooling - Exposure to performance testing tools (Gatling or similar) - Familiarity with event-driven architectures or messaging systems such as Apache Kafka, SQS/SNS - Awareness of observability and monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, Grafana) - Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments - Exposure to distributed systems and scalable architectures - Experience collaborating with cross-functional or globally distributed teams Why This Role? - Work on systems that matter — powering decisions for millions of consumers and businesses - Learn from experienced engineers and tackle real-world challenges in scale and performance - Build a strong foundation in cloud-native, distributed systems engineering - Grow your career in an environment that values curiosity, initiative, and learning