Senior/Lead Java Full Stack Engineer

Location : Bangalore

Experience required : 7+ years.

Role Overview :

Designs, develops, and operates end-to-end software solutions across frontend and backend systems, combining deep technical expertise with a broad cross-functional understanding of product, platform, and operations.

Acts as a T-shaped engineer, bringing strong specialization while contributing effectively across adjacent domains such as DevOps, security, performance, and user experience to maximize product value. This role requires close collaboration with globally distributed teams across regions and time zones to ensure alignment, consistency, and successful delivery of shared product goals.

Responsibilities :

- Design and develop front-end and back-end components within service-based architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.

- Own the end-to-end software lifecycle, from ideation and system design to deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

- Apply T-shaped engineering principles, contributing beyond core specialization to areas such as product understanding, UX impact, reliability, and security.

- Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to enhance architecture, developer productivity, and product capabilities.

- Drive automation across system setup, CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and operational processes in collaboration with DevOps practices.

- Identify system bottlenecks, technical debt, and architectural gaps; lead initiatives for continuous improvement.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, UX/UI, QA, DevOps, and Security to deliver high-quality, customer-centric solutions.

- Engage in technical discussions with global stakeholders, contributing to architecture decisions, standards, and best practices.

- Make informed technical decisions by evaluating trade-offs across engineering, product, and operational dimensions.

- Promote engineering excellence by establishing reusable patterns, frameworks, and tooling.

- Conduct code reviews, mentor engineers, and foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and continuous learning.

Professional Requirements and Expertise :

- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field.

- 7+ years of experience building modern web applications and distributed systems.

- Strong depth in at least both domain (frontend and backend) with working knowledge across the stack (T-shaped profile).

Technical Skills :

Frontend :

- TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

- Frameworks : React, Next.js, PrimVue.js

Backend :

- Java 17+, Spring Boot

- Strong understanding of software design principles including modular architecture, API design, and microservices.

- Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is a plus.

- Ability to evaluate trade-offs and deliver pragmatic, scalable solutions.

Cross-Functional and T-Shaped Expectations :

- Working knowledge of :

1. Cloud platforms (AWS)

2. CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies

3. Monitoring, logging, and observability

4. Security fundamentals (authentication, authorization, secure coding)

- Ability to connect technical decisions with business outcomes and user impact.

- Experience or willingness to contribute to :

1. Performance optimization

2. DevOps practices

3. Security improvements

4. Test automation

5. Platform Architecture

- Strong collaboration skills with multicultural, globally distributed teams.

Tools and Technologies :

- Version control: Git

- Build tools : Gradle, Maven

- CI/CD : GitLab CI/CD

- Project tools : Jira, Confluence

Nice to Have :

- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases

- Docker and containerization

- Linux-based development environments

- Exposure to AI/ML integrations

- Experience integrating with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)

- Understanding of inventory, supply chain, or order management workflows

- Experience working with ERP APIs, data synchronization, and system interoperability

Personal Skills and Mindset :

- Strong passion for software engineering with curiosity beyond core specialization.

- Demonstrates a T-shaped mindset with openness to learn and contribute across domains.

- Excellent analytical and systems-thinking abilities.

- Balances technical depth with pragmatic decision-making.

- Self-driven, adaptable, and comfortable in fast-paced environments.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially in global team settings.

- Build strong relationships across teams and cultures.

- Passion for continuous learning, innovation, and engineering excellence.

- Motivated to contribute to organizational success and align with company values.

Skills

Java, Full Stack, Distributed Systems, Javascript, React.js, Next.js, Spring Boot, AWS, Microservices Architecture