Lead Software Engineer (Java, Springboot, Kafka)
Silicon Valley Bank24 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, deploy, and support middleware, backend APIs, and integrations for an online banking platform.
- Own features and applications end to end, including API design, unit testing, end-to-end testing, deployment, monitoring, and support.
- Monitor applications and databases, identify performance bottlenecks, and resolve production issues.
- Lead junior developers, help unblock team members, decompose stories into tasks, and independently run an Agile team of developers and test engineers.
- Collaborate with product owners, tech leads, architects, technology management, product teams, and stakeholders across India and the United States.
- Champion automation, technical innovation, cloud initiatives, platform upgrades, and API best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree, or equivalent degree, in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field.
- 8–11 years of overall software development experience.
- Strong Java skills, Java data structures and algorithms knowledge, and experience with Spring Boot and advanced Spring features.
- Experience building APIs and integrations, including Kafka, API gateways, distributed caching, and database systems.
- Experience with Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, or equivalent environments, as well as CI/CD tools such as GitLab and Bitbucket.
- Strong SQL skills with Oracle and PostgreSQL, plus experience with NoSQL databases such as Elasticsearch or MongoDB.
- Experience with security vulnerability scanning and remediation using OWASP practices and tools such as Snyk.
- Experience with automated unit and end-to-end testing, performance troubleshooting, and production observability tools.
- Knowledge of React, Angular, JavaScript, Node.js, Linux, AWS, identity and authentication standards, privacy requirements, and financial applications.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, collaboration, ownership, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills; experience with Apigee, Redis, Memcached, and AWS is preferred or advantageous.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement in Bengaluru, India.
- Inclusive and accessible hiring process with accommodations available during application, interviews, and onboarding.
- Equal employment opportunity and a workplace committed to fairness, respect, and nondiscrimination.
Tech Stack
AngularApache JMeterApache KafkaAWSDockerElasticsearchGrafanaJavaJavaScriptKubernetesLinuxMongoDBNode.jsOpenShiftPostgreSQLReactRedisSplunkSpring BootSQL
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About Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank provides commercial banking, treasury management, venture debt, and global services to startups, growth-stage companies, and investors in technology, life sciences, healthcare, and premium wine industries. Founded in 1983 and based in Santa Clara, California, it operates in the U.S. as Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank, following its 2023 acquisition. Clients include venture-backed companies and venture capital/private equity firms needing specialized credit, cash management, and international banking.