Senior Backend Engineer (Java/Spring Boot)

Inclusion without ExceptionTata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an equal opportunity employer, and embraces diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, neurodiversity, and sexual orientation, to create a workforce that reflects the societies we operate in. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected in our people stories across our workforce and implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) is the technology partner of choice for industry-leading organizations worldwide. Since its inception in 1968, TCS has upheld the highest standards of innovation, engineering excellence and customer service.It has set an aspiration to become the world's largest AI-led technology services company and is enabling its clients to transform themselves across the full AI stack, from infrastructure to intelligence.Rooted in the heritage of the Tata Group, TCS is focused on creating long term value for its clients, its investors, its employees, and the community at large. With a highly skilled workforce spread across 56 countries and 194 service delivery centers across the world, the company has been recognized as a top employer in six continents. With the ability to rapidly apply and scale new technologies, the company has built long term partnerships with its clients. Many of these relationships have endured into decades and navigated every technology cycle, from mainframes in the 1970s to artificial intelligence today.Job Description :-Senior Backend Engineer (Java/Spring Boot)Position SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer with strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate will be a self-driven technical leader who can independently own features end-to-end, collaborate across teams, contribute to solution design, and drive delivery in an Agile environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, test, and deploy backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.Build and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance RESTful APIs and microservices.Own technical deliverables from requirements analysis through production deployment.Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, QA engineers, and development teams to deliver high-quality solutions.Participate in architecture discussions, technical design reviews, and solution planning sessions.Analyze and clarify ambiguous requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance application performance and reliability.Ensure adherence to coding standards, security practices, and development best practices.Participate actively in Agile/SCRUM ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance when required.Required QualificationsSenior years of experience in backend software development.Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.Experience designing and developing REST APIs and microservices-based architectures.Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.Experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.Experience with version control systems such as Git.Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.Ability to work independently and lead technical workstreams.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.Knowledge of messaging/event-driven technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Experience with automated testing frameworks and performance optimization.Prior experience participating in architecture and design decisions for enterprise applications.Key CompetenciesTechnical LeadershipEnd-to-End OwnershipSolution Design & ArchitectureAgile/SCRUM DeliveryCross-functional CollaborationProblem Solving & Critical ThinkingCommunication & Stakeholder ManagementSalary Range - CA$ 100,000 - CA$ 120,000 Per YearTCS does not use artificial intelligence tools for candidate screening or evaluation. This post is for a current vacancy. The hiring process includes an initial screening, followed by a technical evaluation and managerial discussion.Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources.Thank you for your interest in TCS. Candidates that meet the qualifications for this position will be contacted within a 2-week period. We invite you to continue to apply for other opportunities that match your profile.