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Java Software Engineer II

S&P Dow Jones Indices

Full time
Experience
6+ years
Location
Chennai
Work mode
Not stated
Salary
₹11L – ₹25L a year estimatetypical for IT Jobs in India, 855 posts
Posted 12 days ago

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Role at a glance

Experience
6+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Must-have skills
JavaMicroservices

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Job description

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Department: Engineering

We are seeking a Java Software Engineer II to join our RIPA team, which is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-impact index prototyping and analytics solutions using cutting-edge technologies such as Java and Spring Boot.

The successful candidate will assist in the design, development, and deployment of Java-based applications using modern application frameworks and microservices architecture. They will ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications, support cloud-based application deployments, and containerize applications for deployment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, and 6+ years of experience in Java application development with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Experience with modern enterprise application frameworks, microservices architecture, cloud computing platforms, containerization technologies, and version control systems is also required.

In return, you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and frameworks, exposure to global markets, and collaboration with industry-leading professionals. You will also have significant impact on business-critical applications, strong prospects for career growth, and innovation-driven challenges.

Our benefits include health and wellness programs, flexible downtime, continuous learning opportunities, competitive pay, retirement planning, and family-friendly perks.

Key skills

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JavaMicroservices

Job market insights

136active Java jobs in Chennai
76active Microservices jobs in Chennai
₹11L – ₹25L advertised yearly salary for IT Jobs in India (middle half of 855 posts that show a salary; median ₹17L)
3 more open jobs at S&P Dow Jones Indices

Most IT Jobs posts in Chennai ask for 3–6 years of experience (44% of 558 that say).

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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this Java Software Engineer II job?

The post does not state the pay. As an estimate, comparable posts on CoreHRx advertise ₹11L – ₹25L a year (typical for IT Jobs in India, 855 posts).

How much experience does this job need?

The post asks for 6 Yrs experience.

Where is this job based?

In Chennai.

What kind of job is this?

It is a full time job.

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