About this role
Senior Software Engineer – Java Track
Eurofins IT Solutions, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
With facilities in Europe, the United States, and Asia, Eurofins Genomics is an internationally leading provider of DNA sequencing services, genotyping services, DNA synthesis products, and bioinformatics services for pharmaceutical, diagnostics, food, agriculture, biotechnology, and research markets.
The Genomics business is powered by global engineering teams building and evolving next-generation applications, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), customer portals, and enterprise platforms. As a Principal Software Engineer – Java, you will play a critical hands-on role in designing, developing, and modernizing these platforms, ensuring they are scalable, performant, and reliable.
This role requires deep Java expertise, strong design and problem-solving skills, and the ability to influence engineering direction through code, architecture contributions, and technical mentoring. You will work closely with engineering, architecture, DevOps, QA, and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business and technology goals.
This role reports to a Project Manager / Senior Manager.
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Primary Responsibilities
Design and develop enterprise Java applications with hands-on ownershipContribute to module-level design and technical decisionsSupport modernization initiatives (legacy to microservices/cloud)Ensure performance, scalability, security, and code qualityCollaborate with product, QA, DevOps, and architecture teamsMentor junior engineers and support team delivery---
Key Responsibilities
Development & Design
Build and maintain applications using Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and databasesDevelop modular and microservices-based componentsApply OOP, SOLID principles, and design patternsContribute to architecture discussions and design improvementsQuality & Performance
Write unit tests and ensure code quality using standard toolsPerform basic performance tuning and issue resolutionSupport production stability and defect resolutionCollaboration & Agile
Work in Agile/Scrum teams (planning, reviews, retrospectives)Collaborate with cross-functional and global teamsSupport end-to-end delivery lifecycle---
Skills Required
· Strong experience in:
o Java , Spring Boot, REST APIs
o SQL / MongoDB
o Angular / React (working knowledge)
Understanding of microservices and distributed systemsKnowledge of design patterns and clean coding practicesExperience with JUnit, Mockito, and basic performance analysisExperience with Hibernate / JPAExposure to event-driven systems or messagingFamiliarity with Azure, CI/CD, DockerKnowledge of Maven / Gradle---
Experience
7–9 years of hands-on Java developmentExperience in enterprise or product-based systemsFamiliarity with Agile / Scrum methodologies---
Tech Stack
Frontend: Angular, ReactBackend: Java, Spring BootDatabases: SQL Server, MongoDBCloud & DevOps: Azure, CI/CD, DockerQuality: JUnit, Mockito, SonarQube Required Qualifications:
Bachelors in Engineering or Masters in Computer Science or equivalent
Personal Skills:
Customer-service oriented with a problem-solving attitude;Strong attention to detail and accuracy is essential;Entrepreneurial thinking and flexibility to change;Very good English communication skills (concise writing and orally convincing);Structured and clear writing skills;Proven ability to solve complex business problems using analytical reasoning;Demonstrated positive attitude, self-motivated, team player.PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL CRITERIA: Eurofins has a strong focus on Performance Management system. This includes quarterly calibrations, half-yearly reviews and annual reviews. The KPIs shall be set and may vary slightly between projects. These will be clearly communicated, documented during the first 30 days of your joining.