Senior Developer (Enterprise Application, Java, Full Stack) Devanahalli, Bangalore North

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Job Title:Senior Developer Java Full Stack Development

Location:Devanahalli Bangalore North

We are seeking a Senior Developer Engineer (Development Expert) with deep Java/J2EE expertise to join the SuccessFactors Application Engineering team. You will architect build and optimize cloud-scale multi-tenant services and robust APIs that power SAP SuccessFactors. This role is hands-on and high-impact focusing on modern Java platforms performance security and reliability for enterprise SaaS. You will also help evolve nextgeneration frameworks and automation with opportunities to incorporate AI-assisted development.

What youll build

• Design and deliver cloud-native multi-tenant Java services using Spring Boot including REST/OData APIs data access layers and integration components.
• Collaborate with Senior and Central Architects to ensure designs meet functional and non-functional requirements emphasizing security scalability performance maintainability and observability.
• Own end-to-end engineering: solution design implementation code reviews testing deployment and production operations.
• Implement robust database models and access patterns using JPA/Hibernate; tune SQL and queries; manage schema changes using migration tools.
• Build event-driven and batch processing components using Kafka; apply resiliency patterns (circuit breakers retries backoff).
• Improve system reliability and performance via JVM and GC tuning profiling concurrency best practices and efficient resource utilization.
• Establish and evolve CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitHub Actions) automated testing (JUnit/Mockito) code quality gates and infrastructure-as-code where applicable.
• Promote a culture of engineering excellence: mentorship design reviews technical documentation and continuous improvement.
• Contribute substantially to the technical roadmap and platform modernization initiatives.
• Leverage AI-assisted coding tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot) to increase developer productivity and code quality where appropriate.
• Design and implement MCP (Model Context Protocol) integrations to enable secure standardized model-to-system tooling:
  • Build MCP-compliant servers and tools in Java to expose enterprise capabilities and data safely to AI agents and assistants.
  • Collaborate with AI/ML teams to operationalize MCP-based workflows in production aligning with security compliance and scalability requirements.

What you bring

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field; 7 years of professional software engineering experience.
• 7 10 years of hands-on Java/J2EE development with strong mastery of Java 11/17 collections streams generics and concurrency.
• Expert in Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot Spring Data Spring Security) and/or Jakarta EE (JAX-RS CDI JPA); strong REST/ OData API design skills.
• Proven experience building and operating large-scale distributed monolith and microservices-based systems in production.
• Strong foundation in data structures algorithms and distributed computing.
• Proficient with RDBMS (Hana PostgreSQL or MySQL) advanced SQL query optimization indexing and schema design; experience with migration scripts.
• Experience with messaging (Kafka) caching (Redis) and one NoSQL store (e.g. MongoDB Cassandra).
• Cloud experience with AWS Azure or SAP BTP; containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes).
• Excellent debugging and performance tuning skills (profilers heap/thread dumps JVM/GC tuning).
• Solid understanding of security best practices (OAuth2 JWT secure coding secrets management).
• Strong collaboration and leadership skills; able to mentor peers and lead by example.
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding tools like GitHub Copilot is a plus.
• Experience with MCP agent/tooling frameworks or secure model integrations is a plus.

Nice to have

• Experience with multi-tenant SaaS architectures SLOs/SLIs and SRE practices.
• Experience modernizing monoliths to microservices and domain-driven design.
• Familiarity with SAP technologies and SAP BTP is a plus but not required.

Where you belong (Meet your team)

SAP SuccessFactors is a premier cloud-based HCM suite serving millions of users globally. Join a business application-focused engineering team that values craftsmanship performance and reliability. Youll work in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation automation and continuous learning. Your contributions will directly influence enterprise-grade applications and services used worldwide with opportunities to shape modern engineering practices and thoughtfully integrate AI-assisted development.

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database analytics intelligent technologies and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide we are purpose-driven and future-focused with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries people or platforms we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves.At SAPyou can bring out your best.

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Requisition ID: 428089 Work Area: Software-Design and Development Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.