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Join Alacriti — Where Java Developers Build the Future of Payments

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Core Java Developer with strong expertise in API development and microservices architecture, along with hands-on experience in building and deploying applications on AWS. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in designing and developing RESTful APIs, implementing scalable microservices, and ensuring high availability and performance in cloud-based environments.

Experience in the payments domain is strongly preferred, including knowledge of payment processing systems, transaction flows, security, and compliance standards. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to develop reliable, secure, and high-performance payment applications. Experience with Angular UI development is considered a plus and will be beneficial for full-stack collaboration using Agile processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong hands-on experience in Core Java with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design principles. Certification preferred
• Proven experience in developing RESTful APIs and microservices-based applications using Java frameworks such as Spring and Spring Boot.
• Practical experience in deploying and managing applications on AWS cloud platforms, including services like EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, and CloudWatch.
• Mandatory experience in the payment domain, with a clear understanding of payment processing workflows, transaction lifecycles, security standards, and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI-DSS).
• Experience with distributed systems, asynchronous processing, and message-based architectures.
• Working knowledge of database technologies, including relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (Git), and Agile development practices.
• Exposure to Angular UI development or other modern frontend frameworks is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills with attention to performance and security.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in cross functional teams.

Positions Available: 10 Tech stack - Java-21, Spring Boot-3.x, PostgreSQL (or) MySQL

Position Levels and Corresponding Salary Ranges

• 0 to 2 years – Associate Software Engineer – ₹3.6 to ₹8 Lakhs PA

• 2 to 4 years – Software Engineer – ₹6 to ₹16 Lakhs PA

• 4 to 6 years – Senior Software Engineer – ₹10 to ₹24 Lakhs PA

Location: Madhapur, Hyderabad (Work from Office).

Experience: 0 to 6 years

Challenge Format

Round 1: 20 MCQs + 1 programming question + 1 SQL question

Round 2: 1 project question + 5 descriptive questions

Post-Process (After the Online Challenge):

• Technical Interview: In-person, face-to-face discussion with the technical panel.

• HR Interview: To be conducted after successful completion of the technical round.