Java Backend Engineer

Java Backend Engineer
Experience: 3 - 5 Years
Location: Bangalore
Type: Full-time

About Digit88

• Digit88 is an AI-native product engineering partner helping startups and enterprises build, scale and
• operate intelligent software products.
• We are a lean, high-impact team of 75+ technologists, backed by leaders with deep experience across
• startups and global enterprises. We build strong, outcome-driven engineering teams that solve complex, real-world problems.
• From GenAI applications and data platforms to enterprise-grade SaaS, we deliver scalable, reliable,
• production-ready systems. Our expertise spans AI/ML, RAG systems, agentic workflows and large-scale data engineering - enabling businesses to move from idea to production with speed and confidence.
• Our teams operate as a true extension of our clients, with full ownership and flexible engagement models focused on measurable business outcomes - not just delivery.
• With 80+ AI implementations and proven success in scaling dedicated teams and driving significant cost efficiencies, we partner for long-term impact.
• We bring experience across B2B and B2C SaaS, web and mobile platforms, e-commerce and domains such as Conversational AI, HealthTech, IoT, ESG/Energy and Data Engineering - thriving in fast-paced,high-ownership environments.

Job Profile:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, hands-on senior backend engineer with great troubleshooting skills to join our engineering team. Experience with a fast-paced India/US product start-up or a product engineering services company in a senior front-end engineer role, building and managing a high-performance real-time system is mandatory.

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with a minimum 3 years experience working as a Java platform developer in distributed systems.
• Strong in Core Java, Data Structures, J2EE Practical experience in Spring MVC, Spring boot, Microservices architecture, Web Services .
• Hands on with MySQL and DynamoDB and/or NoSQL databases, Hibernate.
• Practical experience with Caching frameworks Memcached/Redis, Message Queues
• Strong experience with CI/CD, Container architecture - Docker/Jenkins and build scripts Maven/Ant, Kubernetes.
• Designed and implemented scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and VPC, ensuring alignment with organizational requirements and best practices.
• Should have built high performance, high availability REST APIs and REST clients.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Experience with Kafka is a definite plus.
• Experience with building analytics pipeline and analytics DB is a plus