Backend Lead with Node.js

Lead Backend Developers Location: Bangalore (Hybrid) Experience: 5 to 8 Years Employment Type: C2H Apply only if you are comfortable with contractual position or send updated resume to rushali.jhala@orcapod.work Role Overview We are looking for strong Lead Backend Developers to build microservices powering a multi-country insurance/banking platform. The role involves API development, system integrations, and secure data exchange with local business units. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain Java + Spring Boot microservices Build and consume REST APIs and integrate with multiple external systems Work with GraphQL wrapper layer for API orchestration Implement token-based authentication (JWT) and integrate with CIAM/SSO Design scalable, resilient backend components Work with managed Postgres (GCP) and caching layers (Redis) Ensure high code quality through unit/integration tests Debug, optimize, and improve microservice performance Required Skills 10 years of backend development experience Strong hands-on experience in: Java, J2EE Spring Boot / Spring Cloud REST API development Microservices architecture Experience with relational databases (Postgres preferred) Experience in high-integration/API-heavy environments Familiarity with distributed caching (Redis) Understanding of OAuth2/JWT/SSO flows Nice to Have Experience with GCP (GKE, Cloud SQL) Knowledge of GraphQL Domain experience in financial services or insurance Message queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ) .