ABOUT THE ROLE
The Senior Software Engineer will be a core contributor to the Java development of CargoMate, a cutting-edge port call optimization system that enables real-time cargo operation monitoring and enhances fuel efficiency and emission reduction. The engineer will work on using Spring Boot, Kotlin, and Java, building scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions in close collaboration with cross-functional teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a global digital product team within a world-leading liner shipping company.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS:
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot
• Build and maintain scalable RESTful APIs and integrate them with frontend/mobile applications
• Participate in architecture discussions and conduct code reviews
• Ensure application performance, security, and scalability
• Write clean, efficient code with comprehensive unit and integration testing
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, DevOps, and QA to define, design, and deliver new features
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing systems and optimize for performance
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline management and DevOps practices
BEHAVIOURS & APPROACH:
• Strong ownership and accountability for delivery
• Detail-oriented and committed to writing clean, maintainable code
• Proactive and solution-driven mindset
• Team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Agile and adaptable to change
• Passionate about learning and using new technologies
WORK EXPERIENCE:
• 5+ years of experience in backend software development
• Proven hands-on experience with Kotlin and Java
• Experience in Spring Boot and REST API development
• Strong SQL and relational database knowledge (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Experience with ORM frameworks like Hibernate or JPA
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
• Knowledge of frontend technologies like React or React Native is a plus
• Strong command over development tools, version control systems, and testing frameworks
WHAT WE OFFER
• Competitive salary
• Self & Family Health Insurance
• Term & Life Insurance
• OPD Benefits
• Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme (EDLI)
• Learning & Development through HL Academy
• Flexible Work from Home
• Leave Travel Allowance
• Variable performance bonus
• Recreation facilities
• Privilege, Casual and Sick leaves
HAPAG-LLOYD TECHNOLOGY CENTRE IS A PLACE FOR EVERYONE.
At Hapag-Lloyd Technology Centre, we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Hapag-Lloyd Technology Centre associates come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity or differently abled status. We celebrate diversity, equity and inclusivity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to innovate solutions that make a difference in the shipping world.
We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment, where everyone’s voice is heard.
We care, We move, We deliver.
Contact Details: +91 7305069446(Whatsapp) , Mail: muthuvignesh.rajendran@hlag.com
