engineering
Posted 2 weeks agoSoftware Engineer III (Java, Springboot &Microservices)
at Candescent
IndiaHybrid
Responsibilities
- Test Engineer - I ntegrations Location: Hyderabad , India Reports to: Manage r , Integrations Engineering Experiencce:6 Years - 9 Years Role Summary Candescent is transforming digital banking with a modern, AI-powered platform that empowers financial institutions to deliver smarter, faster, and more personalized customer experiences.
- Build and optimize RESTful APIs and event-driven services with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop reactive, non-blocking applications leveraging Netty and reactive programming paradigms .
- Design and implement microservices architectures , including service-to-service communication and fault tolerance.
- Deploy and operate applications in Kubernetes-based cloud-native environments , following best practices for containerization and configuration management.
- Analyze and improve system performance, availability, scalability, and reliability , including capacity planning and tuning.
- Collaborate with product managers, QA, SRE, and platform teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Troubleshoot production issues using logs, metrics, and distributed tracing, and drive root cause analysis. Required Skills and
- Shape the future of financial technology by building solutions that matter—for customers and banks Collaborate with world-class talent across engineering, design, and product.
Requirements
- experience in Java-based, cloud-native systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on
- experience building scalable, high-performance microservices using Spring Boot/WebFlux and Netty, with a solid understanding of distributed systems and production-grade engineering practices.
- Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, or Spring WebFlux .
- experience in Java-based backend development . Strong
- experience with Spring Framework, Spring Boot, or Spring WebFlux .
- Working knowledge of Netty and reactive/non-blocking application design.
- Solid understanding of REST APIs , HTTP semantics, and API design best practices.
- Good understanding of distributed systems concepts (e.g., latency, consistency, fault tolerance, backpressure).
- Ability to design and code for performance, high availability, scalability, and reliability .
- Proficiency with unit testing, integration testing , and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure). Familiarity with observability tools (metrics, logging, tracing; e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace).
- Experience with resilience patterns (circuit breakers, retries, bulkheads, rate limiting). Knowledge of security best practices for microservices (authentication, authorization, secrets management).
- Experience with performance testing and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling). Hands-on
- experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native deployment models. Understanding banking domain integration patterns (onboarding, KYC, transaction flows, core banking interfaces). Integration
- experience with core banking systems Behavioral Competencies Quality-driven and detail-oriented with a strong ownership mindset.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with global teams.
- Continuous learner with an interest in modern backend and cloud-native technologies.
- Why Candescent? Join a fast-growing digital banking SaaS company focused on platform transformation and AI-led innovation.
Additional details
- Candescent is a forward-thinking technology company transforming how financial institutions deliver Intelligent Banking experiences.
- We unite digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions that power and connect digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions—creating seamless engagement across digital, remote, and in-person channels.
- Our Experience-Led, Intelligence-Driven approach combines human-centered design with data, automation, and cloud-based innovation.
- Built on an API-first architecture, our extensible ecosystem enables institutions to adapt quickly, integrate easily, and unlock new opportunities for growth—turning every customer interaction into a moment of clarity, confidence, and connection.
- This role requires a quality-first mindset, proactive use of design patterns, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, resilient solutions. Key
- Apply appropriate design patterns and architectural principles to ensure maintainable and extensible codebases.
- Participate in code reviews , ensuring high code quality, test coverage, and adherence to engineering standards.
- Experience building and operating microservices in production environments.
- Proactive in identifying risks, performance bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
- Hybrid work model , and opportunity to lead global initiatives.