Job Description

5 - 7 Years
1 Opening
Trivandrum

Role description

We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer with 6+ years of

hands-on experience building scalable, performant backend systems. You will

play a key role in architecting and developing backend services using Java,

frameworks like Spring or Micronaut, and integrating with event-driven systems

using Kafka. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, writes

clean, testable code, and has a passion for delivering high-quality backend

solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable backend services using Java

(8+) and Spring Boot or Micronaut.

Develop and expose RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL endpoints for frontend and

external integrations.

Work with Kafka or similar messaging platforms to implement event-driven

architectures.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate

them into technical solutions.

Contribute to architectural decisions, technical documentation, and system

design.

Ensure high test coverage and participate in peer code reviews.

Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI/CD.

Monitor and troubleshoot production issues and improve system observability.

Required Skills & Experience

6+ years of backend development experience with Java.

Strong knowledge of Spring Boot and/or Micronaut frameworks.

Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL.

Proficiency with Kafka or other message brokers for event-driven systems.

Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL,

MongoDB).

Familiarity with CI/CD tooling, especially GitLab, Jenkins, or similar.

Good understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and

best practices.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Skills

java,spring boot,restful apis,gitlab ci/cd,kotlin,

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients' organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact--touching billions of lives in the process.