Backend Developer

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life\-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R\&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

• *Job Description**
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• *Backend Developer**

• *Location :\-** Chennai

• *Experience :\-** 4–9 Years

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a place where you’ll be empowered to shape your career, supported by a collaborative global community, and inspired to reimagine what’s possible. Join us in building scalable, high\-performance backend systems that power modern digital applications and enable seamless data\-driven experiences.

• *Your Role**

As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing and developing robust APIs and microservices\-based architectures. You will work closely with cross\-functional teams to deliver scalable backend solutions, integrate messaging systems, and optimize application performance.

In this role, you will

• Design and develop scalable APIs and backend services using Node.js.
• Build and maintain microservices\-based architectures.
• Integrate Kafka for real\-time data streaming and event\-driven communication.
• Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Design and manage database schemas for both SQL and NoSQL systems.
• Implement asynchronous processing for high\-throughput applications.
• Collaborate with frontend teams, DevOps, and stakeholders to deliver end\-to\-end solutions.
• Continuously improve code quality, system efficiency, and development practices.

• *Your Profile**

• 4–9 years of experience in backend development.
• Strong hands\-on experience with Node.js and microservices architecture.
• Experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL database design.
• Experience with Kafka integration and event\-driven systems.
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming and performance optimization techniques.
• Strong problem\-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• *Must\-Have Skills**

• Node.js
• Microservices Architecture
• REST APIs
• SQL / NoSQL Databases
• Python

• *Nice\-to\-Have Skills**

• Redis
• Advanced Kafka concepts
• GraphQL

• *What You’ll Love About Working Here**

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities to work on modern backend technologies and distributed systems.
• Continuous learning and upskilling opportunities.
• Flexible work culture supporting work\-life balance.

• *About Us**

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations accelerate their digital transformation. With deep expertise across industries, Capgemini delivers end\-to\-end solutions powered by innovation, collaboration, and cutting\-edge technologies.

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life\-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R\&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.