Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Hybrid Employment

SmartBear is hiring a Backend Engineer - Zephyr Enterprise

About the Role

As a Backend Engineer, you'll lead the transformation of a core test management product by building scalable, resilient backend services. You'll work extensively with Java 17 to design and implement distributed systems that power real-time data flows and support growing user demands.

What You'll Do

  • Design and deploy microservices using REST, HTTP, JSON, and XML to support scalable application behavior
  • Develop low-latency data ingress and egress solutions within an agile delivery framework
  • Write clean, maintainable code aligned with product specifications and contribute to end-to-end testing
  • Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to refine requirements and deliver reliable solutions
  • Support system stability through hands-on troubleshooting and performance optimization
  • Communicate progress, risks, and technical challenges clearly and consistently

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with Java 17 or later
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Proven experience in API-driven development using REST, SOAP, and JSON
  • Familiarity with Agile (Scrum) methodologies and tools like JIRA
  • Solid grasp of object-oriented analysis and design, Spring Framework, and microservices architecture
  • Experience optimizing application performance, security, and fault tolerance
  • Working knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases and core Java design patterns
  • Proficiency with AWS services including RDS, S3, and Elastic Cache
  • Hands-on experience with messaging queues, particularly RabbitMQ

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Atlassian products and plugin ecosystems
  • Basic experience with frontend technologies such as React or JavaScript

Benefits

This role is based in Bangalore with a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility between office and remote environments. You'll work within a culture that values open collaboration, customer-centric innovation, and advancing software quality in a technology-driven world.

Required Skills
Java 17RESTSOAPJSONMicroservicesSpring FrameworkOOADAWSS3RDSMessaging QueueXMLHTTPAgileJIRA Java 17RESTSOAPJSONMicroservicesSpring FrameworkOOADAWSS3RDSMessaging QueueXMLHTTPAgileJIRA
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SmartBear

SmartBear empowers teams to deliver high-quality software at scale with AI-powered testing and API quality solutions across the software development lifecycle. The company focuses on ensuring application integrity as development speeds accelerate with artificial intelligence.

Trusted by over 32,000 organizations worldwide, including leaders in finance, technology, and telecommunications, SmartBear provides tools that integrate seamlessly into existing CI/CD pipelines. Its platform supports quality assurance, API lifecycle management, testing, and observability to help teams maintain control and reliability in fast-moving environments.

SmartBear also champions open source innovation, supporting widely-used tools like Swagger, SoapUI, and Pact to advance software quality across the developer community.

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Department Engineering
Category backend
Posted 2 hours ago