Software Engineer- Backend

Job Description

Job Title: Software Engineer- Backend Developer Platform (MDP)

Location: Bengaluru

Job Summary: Join the Maersk Developer Platform (MDP) team and help shape the backbone of our internal developer ecosystem. MDP is a state-of-the-art Internal Developer Platform (IDP) designed to streamline application development, deployment, and scaling for teams across Maersk. As a key member of this team, you will work on building scalable systems, automating infrastructure, and empowering developers to deliver exceptional solutions efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

For Backend Engineer

• Develop and Maintain Backend Systems: Design, build, and optimize backend services using Java/Spring frameworks with Gradle for build automation.
• Microservice Architecture Implementation: Create and implement scalable, resilient microservices that align with best practices and architectural standards.
• Containerized Application Development: Build and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes to ensure seamless scalability.
• API Development: Design and develop RESTful APIs to facilitate smooth integration and communication between services.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work with infrastructure engineers, product managers, and partner with other engineering teams teams to deliver solutions aligned with MDP’s goals.
• Troubleshooting and Optimization: Identify and resolve bottlenecks in performance and scalability, ensuring high-quality code through testing and reviews.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Backend Engineer

• Core Skills: Java/Spring, Gradle
• Must-Have: Understanding of microservice architecture
• Foundational Knowledge: Docker & Kubernetes (K8s)
• Bonus: RESTful API design experience, go

Core Competencies:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• A proactive mindset and willingness to continuously learn and adapt.
• Commitment to quality and attention to detail.

What We Offer:

• A unique opportunity to contribute to the transformation of Maersk’s technology landscape.
• Professional growth opportunities with access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, flexible working hours, and learning & development programs.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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