Backend architect

Zensar Technologies

INonsitePosted Jul 20, 2026
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Skills

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About the role

What You Will Be Doing

Architect and design scalable, high-performance backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture

Drive Domain-Driven Design (DDD) practices to align technology solutions with business capabilities

Design and implement event-driven systems, APIs, and distributed services for capital markets platforms

Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to translate functional requirements into technical solutions

Define and enforce architecture standards, best practices, and design patterns

Ensure system reliability, performance, security, and scalability

Lead code reviews, design discussions, and technical governance

Optimize systems for low latency and high throughput, critical for financial transaction processing

Work closely with DevOps teams to ensure CI/CD, observability, and cloud readiness

Support production systems, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous improvements

What You Bring

10+ years of experience in backend development with strong expertise in Java

o Hands-on experience in:

o Spring Boot / Spring Framework

o Microservices architecture

o REST APIs & event-driven systems

Strong experience in Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles and implementation

Experience in designing and building distributed systems in a high-availability environment

Solid understanding of:

o Data modeling and database design (SQL/NoSQL)

o Messaging systems (Kafka, MQ, or similar)

Proven experience in system design, architecture, and performance optimization

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Good to Have

Experience in Capital Markets / Banking / Financial Services domain

Exposure to real-time trade processing systems (Middle Office / Post-trade)

Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Familiarity with DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools)

Understanding of event sourcing, CQRS patterns

Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies

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