Senior Java Developer for Search
We help the world run better
At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, event-driven architecture, and Elasticsearch. Strong communication skills in English are essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java applications.
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Implement and manage microservices using Spring Boot.
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Develop and maintain event-driven systems.
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Integrate and manage Elasticsearch for search and analytics.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
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Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
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Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
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Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
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Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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6+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
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Strong experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
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Proficiency in event-driven architecture and messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
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Extensive experience with Elasticsearch, including indexing, querying, and performance tuning.
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Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
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Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.
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Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Strong communication skills in English.
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Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.
We win with inclusion
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com
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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Requisition ID: 403800 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.
Shanghai, CN, 201203
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