Senior Software Engineer/ Project Lead- Java

BOLD is seeking for a Senior Software Engineer with 5–8 years of experience in building scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, hands-on experience with GraphQL, and strong knowledge of AWS cloud-native services. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing enterprise solutions, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable deployments.

Job Description

ABOUT THIS TEAM

BOLD Platform services team design, creates, manage and maintains the highly scalable and distributed services for the wider use of web and mobile product applications/portals/websites. The current list of services is based on Microservices architecture whose domain ranges from visitor tracking, User profiles, authentication, content and payments.

Platform team uses state of the art modern technologies like .Net framework, Python, Java, SQL Server, My SQL, Graph DB, SOLR, and a lot of other tools & technologies serving millions of users with hundreds of million transactions everyday through a scalable and fault tolerant architecture.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java (8/11/17+) and Spring Boot.
• Build and optimize APIs (REST,gRPC and GraphQL) for high performance and scalability.
• Experience in Reactive programming.
• Ensure system reliability, scalability, and security in production environments.
• Collaborate with product managers, DevOps, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architecture planning.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing best practices in coding, testing, and cloud development.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes.
  
  

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• 5-8 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures using SQS, SNS, and Kinesis.
• Proficiency in GraphQL API development.
• Strong background in AWS services (Lambda, ECS, EKS, Auto Scaling, API Gateway, etc.).
• Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed system design.
• Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills.
  
  

WHAT'S GOOD TO HAVE

• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Splunk, Spinnaker, Jenkins).
• Practical knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Knowledge of event-driven architecture (SNS, SQS) and data streaming and processing framworks(kinesis,spark)
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  
  

EXPERIENCE:

• Senior Software Engineer-Java- 5 years+
• Project Lead- Java- 8 years+
  
  

BENEFITS

Outstanding Compensation

• Competitive salary
• Tax-friendly compensation structure
• Bi-annual bonus
• Annual Appraisal
• Equity in company
  
  

100% Full Health Benefits

• Group Mediclaim, personal accident, & term life insurance
• Group Mediclaim benefit (including parents' coverage)
• Practo Plus health membership for employees and family
• Personal accident and term life insurance coverage
  
  

Flexible Time Away

• 24 days paid leaves
• Declared fixed holidays
• Paternity and maternity leave
• Compassionate and marriage leave
• Covid leave (up to 7 days)
  
  

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

• Internet and home office reimbursement
• In-office catered lunch, meals, and snacks
• Certification policy
• Cab pick-up and drop-off facility
  
  

About BOLD

We Transform Work Lives

As an established global organization, BOLD helps people find jobs. Our story is one of growth, success, and professional fulfillment. We create digital products that have empowered millions of people in 180 countries to build stronger resumes, cover letters, and CVs. The result of our work helps people interview confidently, finding the right job in less time. Our employees are experts, learners, contributors, and creatives.

We Celebrate And Promote Diversity And Inclusion

We value our position as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire based on qualifications, merit, and our business needs. We don't discriminate regarding race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other applicable characteristic protected by law.