Java Springboot Senior Technical Lead

About Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria, a major Tech player in Europe with 50,000 employees in nearly 30 countries, is recognised for its consulting, digital services and solutions. It helps its clients drive their digital transformation and obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. The Group provides end-to-end solutions to make large companies and organisations more competitive by combining in-depth knowledge of a wide range of business sectors and innovative technologies with a collaborative approach. Sopra Steria places people at the heart of everything it does and is committed to putting digital to work for its clients in order to build a positive future for all. In 2024, the Group generated revenues of €5.8 billion.
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Java / Microservices

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Java Developer with strong hands-on experience in Java 11/13 and above, Spring Boot, and RESTful Microservices. The ideal candidate should have solid backend development skills along with familiarity in DevOps practices, containerization, and cloud environments.

Location: Chennai

Hybrid working

Responsibilities

Looking for at least 8 to 10 years of solid experience designing and developing Microservices with Spring Boot while adhering to best security practices.

Work together with the DevOps, QA, and product teams to make sure the product is high-quality and satisfies the requirements.

Take part in release reviews, product demos, and design.

Improve development techniques and processes on a constant basis.

Keep up with emerging technologies and tools for development.

Requirements & Skills

Must-Have Skills:

• Strong programming experience in Java 11 or Java 13 and above
• Hands-on expertise with Spring Boot and REST API / Microservices development
• Proficient in PostgreSQL and at least one NoSQL database (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, Couchbase)
• Exposure to DevOps practices and working with CI/CD pipelines
• Working knowledge of Docker / Containers
• Experience in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Good to Have:

• Experience with version control (e.g., Git)
• Familiarity with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or other CI/CD tools
• Basic understanding of Agile methodologies

Total Experience Expected: 08-10 years

B.E / B.Tech 

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