Job Description

5 - 7 Years
1 Opening
Trivandrum

Role description

Role Summary



We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer with a strong foundation in building scalable, high-performance backend services. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with Node.js, Java, and Kotlin, and will thrive in a fast-paced Agile environment. You will play a key role in designing and implementing microservices, APIs, and data pipelines that ensure platform reliability, performance, and scalability.



Experience

6+ years

of professional experience in backend software development Proven experience designing, building, and deploying

scalable microservices

in production environments Experience working in

Agile/Scrum

development teams Demonstrated experience contributing to

architecture and technical design decisions

Mandatory Skills


Strong hands-on expertise in

Node.js, Java, and Kotlin

Experience building and integrating

RESTful APIs

Solid understanding of

microservices architecture

and event-driven systems Experience with

relational and/or NoSQL databases

Familiarity with

CI/CD pipelines

Experience with

cloud platforms

such as AWS or GCP Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills Ability to write

clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Good-to-Have Skills


Experience with

event streaming/message brokers

(e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) Exposure to

containerization and orchestration

(Docker, Kubernetes) Knowledge of

performance tuning and scalability optimization

Experience mentoring or guiding

junior developers

Understanding of

DevOps best practices

Familiarity with security best practices for backend services
Education


Bachelor's degree in

Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Master's degree or relevant certifications are a plus

Skills

java,kotlin,spring boot,microservices architecture,

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.