Java Backend Developer

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Back End applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Develop RESTful APIs and microservices to support media platforms and content delivery systems.
• Build high-performance, secure, and reliable Back End services for large-scale applications.
• Collaborate with Front End developers, product owners, QA teams, and DevOps engineers.
• Integrate applications with databases, messaging systems, and third-party APIs.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Participate in architecture discussions and code reviews.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement timely fixes.
• Follow Agile/Scrum development methodologies and CI/CD best practices.

We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot to build scalable, high-performance Back End applications for the Media & Entertainment industry. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing and developing microservices, REST APIs, and cloud-ready applications while working with media workflows such as content management, video streaming, digital publishing, or OTT platforms.

Media Domain experience is mandatory., * 5+ years of experience in Java Backend Development.

• Strong programming experience in Java 8/11/17.
• Excellent knowledge of Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, and Spring Data JPA.
• Experience developing RESTful APIs and Microservices.
• Strong knowledge of SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle.
• Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra) is a plus.
• Knowledge of Hibernate/JPA.
• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging technologies.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Git, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of authentication mechanisms such as OAuth2 and JWT.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Mandatory Domain Experience

Candidates must have hands-on experience in the Media & Entertainment domain, including one or more of the following:

• OTT/Video Streaming Platforms
• Digital Media
• Broadcasting
• Content Management Systems (CMS)
• Video-on-Demand (VOD)
• Live Streaming Platforms
• Digital Publishing
• Media Asset Management (MAM)
• Content Delivery Networks (CDN)

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Knowledge of Redis or other caching technologies.
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch.
• Experience with GraphQL.
• Exposure to event-driven architecture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Nice to Have

• Experience with high-volume, low-latency applications.
• Exposure to video streaming protocols (HLS, MPEG-DASH).
• Knowledge of DRM, media encoding, or content delivery workflows.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Key Competencies

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code.