We are seeking a highly experienced Full Stack Java Engineer with 15–18 years of hands-on software development experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications and distributed systems.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, ReactJS/Angular, REST APIs, and relational databases, along with experience in cloud technologies and modern DevOps practices.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role involving end-to-end development, system architecture, technical ownership, mentoring, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The role does not involve direct people management.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and modern frontend frameworks.
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs and distributed systems following microservices architecture principles.
- Develop responsive user interfaces using ReactJS, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and engineering teams to deliver business-critical applications.
- Translate business requirements and user stories into technical solutions and development tasks.
- Take end-to-end ownership of application development, deployment, maintenance, and production support.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship through code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
- Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions to ensure system reliability.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, security, and database efficiency.
- Drive best practices in automated testing, CI/CD, code quality, and Agile development.
- Participate in production support and on-call rotations when required.
- Leverage approved AI-assisted development tools in accordance with organizational policies.
Required Qualifications / Must-Have Skills
Experience: 15–18 years of hands-on software engineering experience, including technical ownership of complex applications.
Backend Development
- Strong proficiency in Core Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Framework.
- Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, Microservices, and Distributed Systems.
- Experience with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate/JPA.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and system architecture.
Frontend Development
- Hands-on experience with ReactJS, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript and modern frontend development practices.
- Experience developing scalable, responsive web applications.
Database Management
- Strong experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Expertise in database schema design, SQL queries, and performance optimization.
Architecture & Engineering
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, loose coupling, and service encapsulation.
- Experience designing scalable and reliable distributed applications.
- Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and computer science fundamentals.
- Experience defining technical metrics, monitoring application health, and managing operational risks.
Technical Leadership
- Proven ability to take ownership of technical solutions from design through production deployment.
- Experience mentoring developers and conducting code reviews.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering and product teams.
Preferred Qualifications / Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience in AdTech, programmatic advertising, or real-time bidding (RTB) platforms.
- Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Services.
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
- Familiarity with streaming and messaging technologies such as Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, SNS, or SQS.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and DevOps practices.
- Knowledge of application monitoring, logging, and observability tools.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a hands-on Full Stack Java Technical Lead / Architect / Engineering Manager with 15–18 years of experience who:
- Has deep technical expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and modern frontend technologies.
- Has experience designing and delivering large-scale enterprise applications.
- Can independently drive technical decisions and take ownership of complex systems.
- Possesses strong architectural knowledge and problem-solving capabilities.
- Has experience mentoring engineering teams without requiring direct reporting responsibilities.
- Is comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment.
