Backend Engineer

Job description

About Us:
Stitch is a visionary technology company committed to empowering businesses through our homegrown SaaS and API-driven platform. Our mission is to simplify money movement processes, enhance profitability, and deliver seamless experiences for our clients and their customers. We strive to eliminate complexities and create innovative solutions for a better tomorrow.  
About the role
We are looking for a Java Developer to join our team. This is a full-time, on-site role where you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance software solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver quality products while contributing to technical discussions and continuous improvement initiatives.
What Will You Be Doing?

• Develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Design and implement scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
• Build and enhance microservices-based applications and RESTful APIs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, performance tuning, and troubleshooting activities.
• Collaborate with product managers, QA engineers, and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases to design and optimize data storage solutions.
• Contribute to CI/CD processes and deployment activities.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems.
• Support and collaborate with team members to ensure successful project delivery.

Who Are You?

• 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in Java development.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC), and Hibernate.
• Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Good understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, design patterns, and data structures.
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB).
• Exposure to Golang is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with Git, version control systems, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a fast-growing company driving innovation in financial technology.
• Work on challenging and cutting-edge projects that make a real impact.
• Opportunity to lead and mentor a talented team of developers.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a focus on growth and development.