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Magic EdTech

Lead JAVA Developer

🇮🇳 Noida, Uttar Pradesh 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ September 22nd, 2026

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Magic EdTech is hiring a Lead JAVA Developer to design and implement highly scalable, available, and maintainable REST API services using Java. The role spans the full delivery lifecycle, from architecture and CI/CD pipeline work with DevOps to managing project priorities and mentoring across functional teams.

Highlights
  • Design and implement scalable, performant REST API services in Java for a fast, flexible content delivery system.
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables as a lead engineer.
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain product offerings, including DBMS and API integrations.
  • Partner with DevOps teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and ensure scalability, availability, and monitoring.
  • Work with product stakeholders and analysts to clarify UI requirements and provide task estimates.
  • Ensure code meets standards for accessibility, security, performance, and maintainability.
  • Participate actively in requirements, architecture, and design meetings.
  • Write documentation covering design artifacts, code, and fixes for internal and external consumers.
  • Bring expert knowledge of Java 1.8, Core Java, collections, and multi-threading/concurrency.
  • Apply significant experience with Spring/Spring Boot, MongoDB, MySQL, serverless architecture, and AWS Lambda.

Lead JAVA Developer Full Description

Location – Noida or Gurgaon
Experience – 5 – 7 year

Job Description
At Magic, we have multiple openings for skilled professionals in Java. Apply to join our engineering team!

Essential Job Requirements
Java Developer implements server APIs and scripts to solve complex, difficult business and engineering problems. The position demands someone who can analyze and recommend candidate solutions that meet functional as well as non-functional needs such as scalability, reliability, and extensibility. We are looking for a Lead/Principal Software Engineer with exceptional technical skills and a passion for delivering impactful solutions to join our team. With your technical expertise, you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables; you will further design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance our product offerings; the work would include developing DBMS, API integrations, CI/CD pipelines, etc. The person should be self-motivated and have a keen interest in working for a fast-paced, dynamic organization.

Responsibilities
  • Designs and implements highly scalable, available, performant, maintainable REST API services utilizing Java in support of a fast, flexible content delivery system in a rapidly moving business environment.
  • Implements new software solutions as well as maintains and enhances existing systems
  • Engages with staff members across all functional areas (including development, project management, QA, and devOps) to ensure seamless delivery of development solutions
  • Works with DevOps teams to ensure a streamlined CI/CD pipeline is utilized to maximize delivery efficiency. Also works to ensure scalability, availability, monitoring/alerting, auto-scaling, and infrastructure-as-code practices are followed.
  • Works with product stakeholders and analysts to refine and clarify UI requirements into tasks and provide estimates for those tasks
  • Ensures that code adheres to strict standards for accessibility, security, performance, and maintainability.
  • Actively participates in requirements, architecture, and design meetings
  • Writes documentation for both internal and external consumers, covering design artifacts, code, and fixes
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills
Expert knowledge is required in the following areas:
  • Java 1.8
  • Strong foundational knowledge of Core Java, Collection framework, Multi-threading (concurrency)
  • The ability to think in terms of design patterns, and apply the right data structure would be ideal
  • Critical analysis and problem-solving ability are a must, and prior experience with performance engineering is a huge plus
  • Strong experience with REST API design
  • Microservice Architecture
  • Unit Testing / Test Coverage
  • Exposure to API Performance engineering
Significant experience or knowledge is required in the following areas:
  • Spring/Spring Boot framework
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL (or other relational SQL db experience)
  • Serverless Architecture
  • AWS Lambda
  • Continuous Integration/Build Automation
  • Agile development