Java Technical Specialist || 8-12 years || Gurgaon || Hybrid

Gurgaon Permanent View Job Description
As a Technical Architect, you'll design and guide the development of technology solutions for financial services, focusing on investment and asset management systems. You'll ensure systems are efficient, scalable, and aligned with business needs.
  • Strong product-driven culture
  • Strong domain and growth exposure

About Our Client

An organisation in the financial services sector that specialises in investment and asset management technology.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

* Design, develop, review, and deliver high-quality software solutions while adhering to coding standards, documentation practices, and configuration management processes.

* Provide technical leadership and hands-on contribution throughout the software development lifecycle.

* Design scalable, maintainable, and high-performing software solutions within a monolithic architecture.

* Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Engineering teams to estimate effort and deliver high-quality features.

* Lead system design discussions and ensure adherence to engineering best practices and design patterns.

* Optimize application performance by identifying bottlenecks related to database access, application design, and system architecture.

* Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues in collaboration with Service Delivery and Production Support teams.

* Drive continuous improvements in software quality, engineering processes, and development standards

The Successful Applicant

We're looking for someone who has:

* B.E./B.Tech/MCA or equivalent.

* 8+ years of hands-on experience in Java application development.

* Experience in Financial Services, Wealth Management, Banking, or Insurance is preferred.

* Proven experience in designing enterprise-scale software solutions and mentoring development teams.

* Strong hands-on expertise in Core Java and enterprise Java application development.

* Strong experience working in monolithic enterprise applications

* Excellent understanding of System Design, object-oriented design principles, and software architecture.

* Strong knowledge of Design Patterns and their practical implementation.

* Strong expertise in Oracle and/or MySQL, including database fundamentals.

* Hands-on experience in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.

* Experience in database design, performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and resolving database locking issues.

* Understanding of Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs), including:

o Performance tuning o Scalability

o Application security o Database locking and concurrency

o Reliability and maintainability

* Experience with PostgreSQL, including designing and optimizing schemas and SQL queries for complex business logic, financial calculations, and reporting.

* Exposure to frontend technologies such as React or Angular is desirable.

* Familiarity with Git and CI/CD pipelines is desirable.

* Experience with automated testing and software quality practices.

* Exposure to AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor is desirable.

* Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

* Proven ability to mentor engineers and build high-performing development teams.

What's on Offer

  • A permanent role in the financial services industry.
  • Opportunities to work on investment and asset management technologies.
  • Chances to stay at the forefront of emerging technologies.



If this role fits your experience, apply for the role.

Quote job ref
JN-072026-7060546

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
IT Development
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Gurgaon
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-072026-7060546

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