• Design, develop, and deploy scalable, enterprise-grade Java applications, leveraging SOA, EAI, and microservices architectures. • Lead solution architecture discussions, design whiteboarding, and technical planning sessions. • Mentor junior engineers and lead peer code reviews, enforcing best practices for maintainable and high-quality software. • Develop unit tests (JUnit, TestNG), integration tests, and automated deployment pipelines for production-ready code. • Work with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Maven, Git) to streamline builds, deployments, and testing automation. • Handle complex data integration, migration, and transformation tasks, ensuring data consistency and reliability. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful UAT, production deployments, and client issue resolution. • Apply AI/ML techniques, automation, and intelligent algorithms to enhance business processes, predictive analytics, and workflow optimization where applicable. • Lead the implementation of integration frameworks, web services, and messaging solutions (JMS, SOAP/REST, ESB technologies).