Senior Software Engineer - JAVA

Company Overview

At Gaditek, our talent is not just exceptional - it's world-class! Our unstoppable team of 800+ employees is the best and the brightest, driving innovation across 7 Global SaaS Brands in 6 hottest industries, including Cyber Security, Digital Media, Managed Cloud, Affiliate Marketing, E-Commerce, Web.3.0, and Venture Building as a Service.

Our team is made up of dreamers, doers, and all-around rockstars who are committed to making a difference. As a result, we’re among the best companies to work for, with a plethora of benefits and an amazing culture.

Overview Of The Role

• We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Java and hands-on experience in Spring Boot, Kafka, and OAuth to join our dynamic engineering team.
• This role is ideal for someone with 4-5+ years of experience who thrives in a SaaS-based product environment and has a deep understanding of modern engineering practices such as continuous integration, delivery, microservices architecture, and DevOps culture.
• You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build and maintain highly scalable, reliable, and secure applications that align with our product roadmap.
  
  

What You Will Be Expected To Perform

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and secure microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design, implement, and maintain event-driven architectures leveraging Kafka for real-time data streaming.
• Integrate and manage OAuth for secure authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to contribute to the product roadmap, translating business needs into technical solutions.
• Ensure high-quality software through code reviews, unit tests, and system testing in alignment with modern engineering practices.
• Participate in Agile development processes, contribute to sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues and provide operational support where needed.
• Mentor junior engineers, guide them through best practices, and ensure alignment with architectural standards.
• Work on optimizing algorithms, data structures, and system design to improve performance and scalability.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and apply them in a meaningful way to improve the product.
  
  

Qualifications And Requirements

• 4-5+ years of professional experience in Java development, with a strong understanding of Spring Boot.
• Proficiency in Kafka for event-driven microservices and messaging architectures.
• Strong understanding and hands-on experience with OAuth and other authentication/authorization frameworks.
• In-depth knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and design patterns.
• Experience in building and maintaining SaaS applications with a focus on scalability, security, and performance.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, and modern DevOps tools and practices.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and relational and NoSQL databases.
• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Previous experience working in a SaaS or B2B environment is highly preferred.
• Involvement in open-source projects or contributions to tech communities is a plus.
  
  

You Should Be

• A sharp, critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to approach challenges with innovative solutions.
• Passionate about technology and continuous learning, with a mindset to grow and apply the latest trends in engineering practices.
• An effective communicator who can collaborate cross-functionally, contributing to both technical discussions and strategic decisions.
• Comfortable in an agile environment and able to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining high productivity.
• A team player with mentoring skills, eager to help guide and support junior team members.
• A proactive contributor who can take ownership of projects and help shape the future of the product.
  
  

Dimensions And Supplementary Information

• You will report to the Engineering Manager and collaborate closely with the Product and DevOps teams.
• This is a full-time role with opportunities for growth within a fast-paced, innovative SaaS company.
• The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies and involvement in strategic decisions impacting the company’s product direction.
• Flexible working hours and opportunities for remote work may be available, depending on team needs.
• Compensation is competitive, and additional benefits may include healthcare, retirement plans, and professional development programs.