Job Title
Senior Digital Engineer
Role Summary
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Role Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Java Developer with 14+ years of hands-on development experience and a strong foundation in solution architecture . The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with architectural thinking to design, build, and scale robust enterprise-grade systems. This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, product owners, and engineering teams to translate complex requirements into high-quality technical solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture
Define solution architecture , including application, integration, data, and deployment architectures
Development & Engineering Excellence
Cloud, DevOps & Integration
Collaboration & Mentorship
Core/Must have skills
Core Technologies
Java (12–14 years) with strong understanding of JVM internals, concurrency, and performance tuning
Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring Cloud)
Microservices architecture and distributed systems design
REST APIs , JSON, OpenAPI/Swagger
Data & Integration
Relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis)
Messaging and streaming platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ)
Experience with data consistency, transactions, and caching strategies
Architecture & Design
Solid understanding of design patterns , SOLID principles , and domain-driven design (DDD)
Experience with event-driven architecture , CQRS , and hexagonal/clean architecture
Knowledge of security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, SSL, OWASP)
Cloud & DevOps
Strong experience with at least one cloud platform: AWS / Azure / GCP
Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation – preferred)
Ability to balance hands-on coding with architectural responsibilities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ownership mindset with a focus on quality and long-term maintainability
Good to have skills
Experience in high-availability and high-throughput systems
Exposure to TOGAF or other architecture frameworks
Experience working in Agile / SAFe environments
Certifications in Java, Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), or Architecture
Blockchain Platforms: Exposure in Ethereum, Polkadot, Solana, or similar blockchain platforms.
Work Schedule
Hybrid
Keywords (If any)
Java, Architecture
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