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Shuru

Lead Java Engineer

Shuru

. Build scalable services for ingesting, parsing, extracting, transforming, and processing information from PDF, DOC/DOCX, XLS/XLSX, PPT/PPTX, HTML, XML, CSV, and scanned documents.

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeRemote • IndiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ApacheCloudDockerJavaKafkaMicroservicesNoSQLRabbitMQSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build scalable services for ingesting, parsing, extracting, transforming, and processing information from PDF, DOC/DOCX, XLS/XLSX, PPT/PPTX, HTML, XML, CSV, and scanned documents.
  • Design and build scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Develop document ingestion, parsing, extraction, and transformation pipelines.
  • Extract text, tables, metadata, images, and structured information from different document formats.
  • Work with Apache Tika, PDFBox, Apache POI, iText, or similar tools.
  • Integrate OCR solutions for scanned and image-based documents.
  • Build asynchronous and event-driven processing workflows using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies.
  • Develop REST APIs for document upload, processing, extraction, and retrieval.
  • Handle corrupted files, parsing failures, unsupported formats, and partial processing scenarios.
  • Optimize systems for high-volume processing, concurrency, memory utilization, and latency.
  • Participate in system design, code reviews, debugging, and production issue resolution.
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to engineering best practices where applicable.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of backend/software engineering experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience building REST APIs, microservices, and distributed backend systems.
  • Hands-on experience with document parsing, ingestion, extraction, or processing systems.
  • Experience with Apache Tika, PDFBox, Apache POI, iText, or equivalent libraries.
  • Strong understanding of multithreading, concurrency, asynchronous processing, and JVM performance.
  • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
  • Strong understanding of system design, data structures, and API design.
  • Experience with Docker, Git, CI/CD, and cloud environments.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Remote and flexible work environment.
  • Opportunity to shape technology strategy and business outcomes.
  • Strong learning and leadership growth opportunities.