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AVP Java Development

Standard Chartered · Banking & Financial Services

  • Bangalore, India
  • On-site
  • Posted today
  • Software Engineering

About the job

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer (Java) to join our technology team. This  position requires a professional with strong expertise in Java development, microservices architecture, performance optimization, and modern AI-assisted development practices. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-level applications while leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and code quality.

Key Responsibilities

Demonstrate strong proficiency in Spring Data JPA and Hibernate ORM, including entity modelling, transaction management, query optimization, and database interaction patterns.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Contribute to architectural decisions and technology strategy discussions
Use AI tools to accelerate solution design and technical documentation
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
Participate in agile development processes and sprint planning
Implement DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines ( ADO – MSAzure)
Integrate AI-assisted tools into development workflows while maintaining security and compliance
Document technical designs, processes, and system architecture
Design, develop, and maintain robust Java applications using core Java technologies, in
Spring Data JPA and Hibernate ORM
Architect and implement microservices-based solutions following industry best practices
Develop and optimize workflow automation using Camunda BPM platform
Design and implement efficient database solutions using SQL and performance tuning techniques
Conduct performance analysis, tuning, and optimization of applications and systems
Leverage AI tools like Claude for code generation, optimization, and problem-solving
Utilize AI-assisted development for code reviews, documentation, and technical analysis
Ensure code quality through code reviews, testing, and adherence to coding standards

Skills and Experience

Must-have Skills

Java 17
Spring Boot
Spring Cloud
containerization platform
SQL
Azure / AWS
Microservices

Other Skills

REST API

Qualifications

Key Experiences

Core Java: 5+ years of hands-on experience with Java 8/11/17+, including collections, concurrency, and JVM tuning
Microservices Architecture: Proven experience in designing and implementing microservices using Spring Boot, Spring Cloud
Camunda BPM: Strong experience in workflow automation, BPMN modeling, and process orchestration
SQL & Database: Advanced SQL skills, database design, query optimization, and performance tuning
Performance Tuning: Expertise in application performance monitoring, profiling, and optimization techniques
AI-Assisted Development: Experience using AI tools like Claude, GitHub Copilot, or similar for code generation, debugging, and optimization
RESTful APIs: Design and development of REST APIs and web services
Spring Framework: Spring Core, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring Data
Message Queuing: Experience with Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies
Testing: Unit testing (JUnit, Mockito), integration testing, and test automation
DevOps Tools: Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
Version Control: Git, branching strategies, and code review processes
AI Integration: Understanding of how to effectively integrate AI tools into development workflows

Certifications/Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
Relevant certifications in Java, Spring, or cloud technologies (preferred)
Knowledge of AI/ML fundamentals and their application in software engineering (preferred)

About Standard Chartered

We're a global bank connecting clients to our differentiated network, offering growth opportunities in the world's most dynamic markets. Our strategy, which combines cross-border capabilities and leading wealth management expertise, helps us deliver our purpose - to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity.

Over our 170-year history, and across a unique geographical footprint connecting Asia, Africa and the Middle East to each other and the world, we've built a bank like no other, with diverse capabilities and partnerships that set us apart.

What We Offer

Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation , one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions, and geographies.
In line with our Fair Pay Charter , we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.
Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance , with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global employee assistance programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and self-help toolkits.
A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual, and digital learning.

Visit our careers website to learn more about us: www.sc.com/careers.