
Principal Software Engineer
Eurofins Scientific SE3 months ago
Coimbatore, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the architecture and development of enterprise Java applications across client and server components.
- Provide technical guidance on design and implementation across distributed nearshore, offshore, UK, and European teams.
- Modernise legacy forensic systems and support modularisation and development of new platforms.
- Design and optimise backend services, data models, integrations, and high-performance processing logic.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated build, deployment, and release processes.
- Manage containerised environments and work within Git-based development processes.
- Support code quality, automated testing, performance profiling, JVM tuning, production stability, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps, architecture, business, and IT stakeholders.
- Support team mobilisation, onboarding, training, and knowledge transfer.
Requirements
- Extensive experience, stated as 8+ years, in enterprise Java development and DevOps practices.
- Proven experience in software architecture and hands-on development.
- Strong skills in Java 11 or Java 17, Java EE or Jakarta EE, Eclipse RCP, SWT, JFace, PostgreSQL, and WildFly Application Server.
- Experience with object-oriented development, software architecture, design patterns, Clean Code, application modularisation, and legacy system evolution.
- Experience with JPA, Hibernate, JPQL, CriteriaBuilder, backend services, data models, scalability, integrity, and performance optimisation.
- Experience with Git-based workflows, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Maven, Eclipse Tycho, and automated build and release processes.
- Experience working in regulated or complex operational environments such as forensics or LIMS is preferred.
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong collaboration skills across distributed delivery teams.