Senior Consultant- Fullstack-JAVA-Hyderabad/Bengaluru/Mumbai/Pune/Chennai

Artificial Intelligence & Engineering

AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to help build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These insights are powered by engineering for business advantage, helping transform mission-critical operations.

Join our AI & Engineering team to help transform technology platforms, driving innovation, and help make a significant impact on our clients' achievements. You’ll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and re-engineering operations and processes that could be critical to businesses.

Position Summary

Level: Senior Consultant or equivalent

As a Senior Consultant at Deloitte Consulting, you will design, develop, and deploy enterprise-scale software solutions, lead the creation of robust pipelines and manage code deployment across environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional, global teams to translate functional requirements into effective deliverables, independently guiding and mentoring junior team members. Your role spans the full project lifecycle, including estimation, planning, execution, and tracking key metrics for analysis, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery of solutions.

Work you’ll do:

Lead discussions with business and functional analysts to understand requirements and assess integration impacts on business architecture. Prepare technical architecture and design, clarify requirements, and resolve ambiguities. Develop solutions in line with established technical designs, integration standards, and quality processes. Create and enforce technical design and development guides, templates, and standards. Facilitate daily scrum meetings, manage deliverables, and prepare weekly status reports for leadership review. Conduct detailed deliverable reviews and provide technical guidance to team members. Collaborate with onsite clients, coordinators, analysts, and cross-functional teams. Design templates or scripts to automate routine development or operational tasks.

The team:

Engineering as a Service provides complete design, implementation, and technology operations, leveraging our core engineering expertise. We transform engineering teams, modernize technology, and deliver complex programs with a product engineering approach. Our flexible delivery models—traditional teams, pools, or pods—are tailored to each client’s needs, offering engineering-led advisory, implementation, and operational capabilities to accelerate innovation.

Qualifications

Must Have Skills/Project Experience/Certifications:

• 6 - 10 years of hands-on experience in Java, J2EE, Springboot, Microservices
• Able to independently design and develot scalable, reliable, and secure backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot. Expert in building high performance applications in React/Angular and integration of the same with Springboot and Micro Services backend.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming concepts and hands-on design experience:
• Should be able to provide correct definitions of Object Oriented Programming Concepts and able to differentiate between them.
• Able to come up with class structure in adherence with object-oriented concepts
• Able to identify mistakes / deviation from object-oriented principles in a given scenario or piece of code
• For a given scenario, able to come up with object-oriented design and class structure
• Good theoretical understanding on Java 8+ concepts and hands on experience
• Well versed with: Exception Handling, Collections Framework, Threads, Streams, Lambdas etc.
• Good understanding of code review process and able to come up with a strategy
• Must have done code reviews and able to establish code review standards
• Ability to write working code for given scenarios in Core Java(Java 8+)
• Should be able to predict correct output of code snippets
• Able to write impeccable code for the given scenario, should be able to consider performance and security aspects while writing code and justify the logic he/ she has written
• Given multiple ways to fix a problem, should be able to select the best one and justify the same
• Good understanding of Micro Services concepts
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for various applications and services.
• Develop and maintain SOAP services
• Explain best practices, experienced in implementing the same in a team
• Able to ensure effective inter-service communication and data consistency (REST, gRPC, messaging)
• Given a scenario, should be able to come up with detailed design of micro services
• Experienced with API Gateway, service discovery, load balancing
• Experienced in ensuring Security, scalability, fault tolerance
• Good theoretical and hands-on knowledge of Spring framework and Springboot.
• Experienced in designing and building medium to high complexity
• Able to explain important annotations and usage scenarios
• Able to explain design principles in Spring and Springboot
• Able to explain bean creation process
• Able to explain transaction management
• Able to explain database access
• Extensive experience with Spring Security, Spring Cloud
• Aware of cross cutting concerns and practical experience in addressing those using Spring framework.
• Strong understanding of RDBMS and SQL concepts, should be able to understand, troubleshoot and write complex SQL queries
• Understanding of forms of Normalization. Able to do table design in accordance with standards.
• Expertise in any of the ORM frameworks(e.g. Hibernate) and JPA.
• Should be able to write JPA queries
• Should be able to design entity data model for a given scenario
• Expertise in transaction management and performance optimization of ORM based code
• Understanding and hands-on experience in NoSQL concepts, familiarity with any of NOSQL databases. Able to explain prominent features of NOSQL databases.
• Should be able to write Junit test cases and ensure code coverage
• Well versed with advanced React/Angular concepts
• Strong understanding and hands-on experience of cloud computing and any of the cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP etc.).
• Experienced in deployment in cloud and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Good grasp of asynchronous communication and hands-on experience in standard implementations. Able to understand usecases with KAFKA and awareness of basic configuration properties
• Hands-on experience with version control systems like Git. Able to explain version control process and best practices.
• Expertise in build-tools like MAVEN and Gradle. Able to address issues like vulnerability fixes.
• Expertise in CI/CD concepts and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions). Should be able to explain the build process and its stages.
• Able to suggest appropriate design pattern for a given scenario and write code in accordance with it.
• Good grasp of AI concepts and recent trends:
• Able to explain concepts related to Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision etc.
• Able to think about practical project ideas and suggest implementation strategies
• Should have worked with Agile methodology and aware of best practices:
• Able to explain core principles, and application in projects
• Able to compare between traditional models with Agile and justify Agile adaptation
• Explain important Agile Metrics - velocity, cycle time, burndown charts etc. and usage of the same for process improvement
• Able to explain Sprint ceremonies and estimation process followed in the current project
• Should be able to explain the business impact of the project he is currently working on
• Strong communication skills, experienced with direct client interactions
• For a given scenario, ability to come up with the right questions to be asked to the client to remove ambiguity
• Usage of right words
• Should be able to explain the key concepts, challenges and trends in the industry aligned to current project and have understanding of technology disruptors specific to the industry
• Troubleshooting & Debugging: Identify, diagnose, and resolve bugs and performance bottlenecks within the application. Should be able to pin-point root-causes for given error scenarios.
• Experienced with integrating Java applications with external APIs, data sources, and databases using web services (RESTful) and other protocols.
• Hands-on experience with any of the cloud providers. Experienced in multiple services. Given a scenario, able to choose the right service to be used
• Experienced in handling a team. Able to lead and work closely with other developers, designers and cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Should be good at analyzing performance of team member, able to act as mentor to help them rise up to the expectations both on technical and client interaction aspects
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team productivity, efficiency, and software delivery.
• Should stay informed about the latest Java technologies, industry trends, and best practices to drive innovation and adopt new solutions.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Ability build up rapport within and outside the team quickly.
• Certification:
• Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer (Java 8 or above)
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner / Microsoft Azure Fundamentals / GCP Foundational certification

Good to Have Skills/Project Experience/Certifications:

• Exposure to frontend state management tools (Redux, MobX, Context API)
• Kafka expertise:
• Event-driven microservices design
• Producers, consumers, topics, partitions
• Kafka Streams for real-time data processing
• Integrating Kafka with Spring Boot microservices
• Hands-on experience in AI – Basic understanding of concepts related to Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision etc.
• Awareness / hands-on experience on the following tools/ frameworks - Python, TensorFlow and PyTorch, Scikit-learn, NLP Libraries
• Foundational, developer and architect level certification with any of the cloud providers:
• AWS Certified Developer – Associate, Microsoft Azure Developer Associate, GCP Associate certification
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional certification
• Awareness of recent industry specific events and able to explain their impact on the work that he has been doing
• Knowledge on estimation techniques used in the current project. Goos understanding or project economics/ pricing and resource modelling

Education:

• BE/B.Tech/M.C.A./M.Sc (CS) degree or equivalent from accredited university

Location:

• Bengaluru/Hyderabad

Shift Timings:

• 11 AM to 8 PM or 2 PM to 11 PM IST as per business requirements