Bangalore, India Hybrid

SmartBear is hiring a Backend Engineer - Zephyr Enterprise

About the Role

As a Backend Engineer, you will help shape the next generation of enterprise test management platforms by designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-availability systems. Working within an agile framework, you'll collaborate with technical and business teams to solve complex challenges and deliver robust backend solutions that power critical workflows.

What You'll Do

  • Design, develop, and maintain distributed systems using Java 17 and the Spring Framework
  • Build and optimize microservices that communicate via REST, SOAP, JSON, and messaging queues such as RabbitMQ
  • Develop low-latency data ingestion and egress pipelines to support real-time operations
  • Write clean, testable code and contribute to automated testing frameworks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams using agile methodologies, primarily Scrum, supported by tools like JIRA
  • Ensure system resilience, performance, and security across AWS services including S3, RDS, and Elastic Cache
  • Document system designs and communicate technical risks and progress clearly to stakeholders

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Minimum of one year of hands-on experience with Java 17 or later versions
  • Familiarity with object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD), core Java patterns, and database modeling
  • Proven experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases
  • Solid understanding of API-driven development and integration with remote data sources
  • Experience in AWS cloud infrastructure and SDLC best practices
  • Working knowledge of the Atlassian ecosystem, including JIRA and related plugins
  • Familiarity with React and JavaScript is a plus

Our Environment

The team operates in a dynamic, agile setting focused on innovation in software quality and application integrity, especially in the context of AI-driven development. We emphasize customer-centric problem solving and active participation in open source communities. Work follows a hybrid model based in Bangalore, combining in-office collaboration with flexible scheduling to support productivity and work-life balance.

Required Skills
Java 17RESTSOAPJSONMicroservicesSpring FrameworkOOADAWSS3RDSMessaging QueueXMLHTTPAgileJIRA Java 17Spring FrameworkMicroservicesRESTSOAPJSONXMLHTTPAWSMessaging QueueAPI-driven developmentAgileScrumJIRAOOAD
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About company
SmartBear

SmartBear empowers teams to deliver high-quality software at scale with AI-powered testing and API quality solutions across the software development lifecycle. The company focuses on ensuring application integrity as development speeds accelerate with artificial intelligence.

Trusted by over 32,000 organizations worldwide, including leaders in finance, technology, and telecommunications, SmartBear provides tools that integrate seamlessly into existing CI/CD pipelines. Its platform supports quality assurance, API lifecycle management, testing, and observability to help teams maintain control and reliability in fast-moving environments.

SmartBear also champions open source innovation, supporting widely-used tools like Swagger, SoapUI, and Pact to advance software quality across the developer community.

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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category backend
Posted 9 days ago