Java Developer
Technology
London, United Kingdom1 month agoUntil 06/11/2026
Full timeOn-site
Job description
HCLTech is a global technology company, home to 219,000+ people across 54 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered on digital, engineering and cloud, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of $13+ billion.
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Job Description:
- Designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable microservices using Java 17 and Spring Boot framework
- Building reactive and non-blocking applications leveraging Spring WebFlux to handle high-concurrency workloads efficiently
- Developing and consuming RESTful APIs following industry best practices and ensuring proper documentation
- Implementing event-driven architecture using IBM MQ and Apache Kafka for seamless asynchronous communication between services
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including frontend developers, architects, and product owners to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to coding standards and best practices. Participating in code reviews, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring code quality across the team
- Troubleshooting production issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing effective fixes
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for optimization and automation
Skill Matrix
Skill
Proficiency Expected (Mandatory)
Java 17
Expert-level understanding of Java 17 features including records, sealed classes, pattern matching, and enhanced switch expressionsSpring Boot
Strong hands-on experience in building production-grade applications using Spring BootSpring WebFlux
Proficiency in developing reactive, non-blocking applications using Spring WebFlux and Project ReactorREST APIs
Expertise in designing, developing, and securing RESTful APIs with proper versioning and error handlingMicroservices
Solid experience in microservices architecture including service discovery, API gateway, circuit breakers, and distributed tracingIBM MQ
Hands-on experience with IBM MQ for enterprise messaging and integrationApache Kafka
Strong knowledge of Kafka for building event-driven systems, including producers, consumers, and stream processing.Keywords
Java 17Spring BootSpring WebFluxProject ReactorREST APIsMicroservicesIBM MQApache KafkaReactive ProgrammingEvent-Driven ArchitectureDistributed TracingAPI GatewayCircuit BreakersService DiscoveryRoot Cause AnalysisReactive ApplicationsNon-Blocking ApplicationsAPI VersioningError HandlingAsynchronous Communication
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