Senior Software engineer
Coimbatore - India
Job Summary
Primary Responsibilities
Own and drive hands-on design and development of complex enterprise-scale Java applications.
Lead technical direction for modules or subsystems while remaining actively involved in implementation.
Support modernization initiatives including migration from legacy or monolithic systems to modern architectures.
Act as a technical mentor and role model for engineers across teams.
Ensure solutions meet performance scalability security and maintainability expectations.
Collaborate closely with product QA DevOps and architecture teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Specific Assignments:
Software Engineering & Development
Design develop and maintain backend and full-stack features using Java Spring Boot REST APIs and relational databases.
Support modernization of legacy Java applications to modern cloud-ready architectures.
Build modular services and support microservices-based designs where applicable.
Design and integrate RESTful APIs backend services and data models.
Support UI teams building Angular or React frontends by providing robust backend APIs.
Implement high-performance data processing and integration logic for analytical workflows.
Design
Apply object-oriented design principles and design patterns (SOLID OOP layered / hexagonal architecture).
Contribute to application and solution architecture discussions.
Perform technical trade-off analysis and guide design decisions.
Ensure clean extensible and maintainable codebases.
Quality Performance & Reliability
Ensure high code quality through unit testing mocking frameworks and static code analysis.
Perform performance profiling memory analysis and JVM tuning to resolve bottlenecks.
Support performance tuning and stability improvements in production environments.
Work closely with QA teams to ensure strong test coverage and release quality.
Collaboration & Agile Delivery
Work within Agile / Scrum teams contributing to sprint planning reviews and retrospectives.
Support end-to-end product development including development deployment and maintenance.
Collaborate with global teams and stakeholders across regions.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers.
Skills Required
Experience with software design patterns layered architectures and performance optimization.
Proficiency in object-oriented design and clean coding practices.
Strong experience with unit testing and mocking frameworks (JUnit Mockito etc.).
Good hands-on knowledge of performance profiling and memory analysis.
Additional Technical Skills
Experience with microservices architecture service communication and integration patterns.
Working knowledge of Hibernate / JPA and transaction management.
Exposure to event-driven or message-based systems is a plus.
Exposure to Azure cloud-native development is an advantage.
Integration - Experience with API-based file-based and message-based integrations (e.g. Azure Service Bus or similar).
Domain Exposure - Experience with shipping/logistics workflows or scientific data processing (e.g. Genomics laboratory systems) is a plus.
DevOps - Familiarity with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines Docker and cloud platforms.
Understanding of build and dependency management tools such as Maven or Gradle.
Methodologies & Practices
The following practices are expected to be actively followed:
Scaled Agile Lean Kanban and Zero-Defect Development
Daily stand-ups and close collaboration with development teams
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
Automated builds deployments and testing
Automated unit and functional testing
Adherence to development guidelines and coding standards
SonarQube-based static code analysis
Tech Stack
Frontend : Angular React
Backend: Java Spring Boot REST APIs
Databases: SQL Server MongoDB
Integration: REST messaging file-based integrations
DevOps & Cloud : Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines Docker Azure
Quality & Code Analysis: JUnit Mockito SonarQube
Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications
MCA or Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or equivalent.
68 years of hands-on experience in Java-based software development on global or enterprise projects.
Proven experience in product development environments.
Strong understanding of the Product Development Lifecycle and Lean Agile / Scrum methodologies.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong learning mindset and continuous improvement orientation.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more