Java Backend Engineer-SDE-2
RemoteFull-timeMid · 3-5 yearsH1B likely
About this role
Java Backend Engineer
Experience: 3 - 5 Years
Location: Bangalore/Remote
Type: Full-time
About Digit88
Digit88 is an AI-native product engineering partner helping startups and enterprises build, scale and
operate intelligent software products.
We are a lean, high-impact team of 75+ technologists, backed by leaders with deep experience across
startups and global enterprises. We build strong, outcome-driven engineering teams that solve complex,
real-world problems.
From GenAI applications and data platforms to enterprise-grade SaaS, we deliver scalable, reliable,
production-ready systems. Our expertise spans AI/ML, RAG systems, agentic workflows and large-scale
data engineering - enabling businesses to move from idea to production with speed and confidence.
Our teams operate as a true extension of our clients, with full ownership and flexible engagement models
focused on measurable business outcomes - not just delivery.
With 80+ AI implementations and proven success in scaling dedicated teams and driving significant cost
efficiencies, we partner for long-term impact.
We bring experience across B2B and B2C SaaS, web and mobile platforms, e-commerce and domains
such as Conversational AI, HealthTech, IoT, ESG/Energy and Data Engineering - thriving in fast-paced,
high-ownership environments.
Job Profile:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, hands-on senior backend engineer with great troubleshooting skills to join our engineering team. Experience with a fast-paced India/US product start-up or a product engineering services company in a senior front-end engineer role, building and managing a high-performance real-time system is mandatory.
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with a minimum 3 years experience working as a Java platform developer in distributed systems
- Strong in Core Java, Data Structures, J2EE
- Practical experience in Spring MVC, Spring boot, Microservices architecture, Web Services
- Hands on with MySQL and DynamoDB and/or NoSQL databases, Hibernate
- Practical experience with Caching frameworks Memcached/Redis, Message Queues
- Strong experience with CI/CD, Container architecture - Docker/Jenkins and build scripts Maven/Ant, Kubernetes.
- Designed and implemented scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and VPC, ensuring alignment with organizational requirements and best practices.
- Should have built high performance, high availability REST APIs and REST clients.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Experience with Kafka is a definite plus.
- Experience with building analytics pipeline and analytics DB is a plus
Benefits/Culture @ Digit88:
- Comprehensive Insurance (Life, Health, Accident)
- Flexible Work Model
- Accelerated learning & non-linear growth
- Flat organization structure driven by ownership and accountability
- Work with global peers, including top engineers and professionals from companies like Apple, Amazon, IBM Research, and Adobe
- Make a global impact with your work, leading innovations in Conversational AI, Tele-Medicine, Healthcare, and more
- Collaborate with a founding team of serial entrepreneurs with multiple successful exits, offering immense learning opportunities and challenges
Join us and partner in our growth journey!