IN-Associate_ Backend Developer_App_Tech_Advisory_Delhi

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.

Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description & Summary: We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer with 6+ years of hands-on experience in Java and Spring Boot to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of backend architecture, and experience working in Agile environments.

Responsibilities:

· Design, develop, and maintain backend applications and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot. · Build and manage microservices-based architectures. · Develop and expose secure, versioned RESTful APIs for frontend consumption and third-party integrations. · Work closely with the database team to optimize queries and data transactions with PostgreSQL/EDB. · Implement Java 21 best practices including updated concurrency models, records, and enhanced APIs. · Integrate authentication/authorization mechanisms (e.g., Spring Security, OAuth2/JWT). · Write unit and integration tests using JUnit, Mockito, or equivalent frameworks. · Participate in code reviews, refactoring, and system optimization efforts. · Build and manage microservices-based architectures. · Develop secure, high-performance, and scalable server-side solutions. · Integrate applications with databases, message queues, and third-party services. · Collaborate with DevOps for CI/CD pipeline integration and containerized deployments. · Support performance tuning, API monitoring, and production incident resolution. · Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, QA, and product teams. · Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues

Mandatory skill sets:

· 2+ years of backend development experience including springboot · Strong proficiency in Java (Java 8+). · Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, including: o Spring MVC o Spring Data JPA / Hibernate o Spring Security · Strong experience in building RESTful APIs and microservices. · Experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle). · Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, REST API design, and PostgreSQL/EDB database interaction. · Strong in Java 11–21, with knowledge of modern features and migration best practices. · Familiarity with JPA/Hibernate, Spring Data, and SQL performance tuning. · Experience with Spring Security, API gateway configuration, and token-based auth (JWT, OAuth2). · Knowledge of message queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ) is a plus. · Understanding of containerization (Docker), CI/CD, and deployment practices. ·

Preferred skill sets: · Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. · Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. · Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.

Years of experience

required: 2+ years of professional backend development experience

Education qualification: • BE/B.TECH/MCA or equivalent

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Technology

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Java, Spring Boot

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Reasoning, Application Software, Business Data Analytics, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transformation, Communication, Documentation Development, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Optimism, Performance Assessment, Performance Management Software, Problem Solving, Product Management, Product Operations, Project Delivery {+ 11 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

December 10, 2025