Senior Backend Engineer

Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation in the financial services industry. With a growing client portfolio comprising of over 100 global organizations, Capco operates at the intersection of business and technology by combining innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to deliver end-to-end data-driven solutions and fast-track digital initiatives for banking and payments, capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and the energy sector.

As a Backend Engineer at Capco, you will:

• Demonstrate practical experience of engineering best practices, while being obsessed with continuous improvement.
• Have deep technical knowledge of two or more technologies and be curious to learn other parts of the stack.
• Have experience delivering software/technology projects leveraging Agile methodologies.
• Have personally made valuable contributions to products, solutions and teams and can articulate the value to customers.
• Have played a role in the delivery of critical business applications and ideally customer-facing applications.
• Have the ability to communicate complex ideas to non-experts with eloquence and confidence.
• Have an awareness and understanding of new technologies being used in finance and other industries and love to experiment.
• Have a passion for being part of the engineering team that is forming the future of finance.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in Backend development
• Excellent knowledge of Java 8+, Spring Boot, Gradle, Maven, Mockito, Microservice architecture
• Excellent knowledge of Object-oriented programming and familiarity with functional programming languages
• Excellent understanding of collections and concurrency in Java
• Experience in working with RESTful APIs
• Good understanding of different databases (Relational and NoSQL)
• Expert knowledge in unit testing, static code analysis, and BDD/TDD
• Experience in continuous integration with Git, Jenkins, Nexus
• Practices Agile principles
• Able to do code reviews, mentor and train junior developers
• Write highly available, maintainable and secure code
• Good understanding of Web and Architectural design patterns
• Experience with container technologies including Docker / Kubernetes

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of Terraform and Event-driven architecture
• Experience in redesigning monolith systems to microservices
• Knowledge of serverless functions like AWS Lambda/Azure Functions/GCP functions
• Experience with Messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
• Understanding of Service Security Protocols (OAuth2, SAML, etc.)
• Practical experience on at least one cloud platform
• Experience in integration with 3rd party applications and vendors
• Experience in integration of QA automation tools

Capco is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to #BeYourselfAtWork. They celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success.