Senior Full Stack Developer Technical Lead

Experience -

• 12+ years in software design, development, and delivery

• Strong foundation in solution architecture and system integration

• Proven track record in mentoring developers and driving engineering excellence

• Deep understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)

• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities

Description of Role -

• This role sits within a high-performing global engineering team focused on delivering scalable, secure, and user-centric digital platforms. The team is responsible for building and maintaining enterprise-grade applications that support business-critical operations and customer-facing services.

• As part of a growing technology function, this role contributes to solution architecture, technical leadership, and hands-on development across the full stack.

• The Senior Full Stack Developer / Technical Lead

  will lead the design, development, and delivery of robust web applications using Java, React.js, and Spring Boot. This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, ensuring best practices are followed across architecture, coding standards, testing, and deployment.

• The role also supports platform upgrades, performance optimization, and customer issue resolution.

Skills & Technologies -

• Backend:

  Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Microservices Architecture

• Frontend:

  React.js, Redux/Context API, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Design

• Databases:

  NoSQL (CosmosDB preferred)

• DevOps/Tools:

  Git, Maven/Gradle, CI/CD (Azure DevOps), Docker, Kubernetes

• Testing:

  JUnit, Mockito, Cypress/Jest, Postman

• Cloud Platforms:

  AWS or Azure (preferred)

• Experience with message brokers (Azure Service Bus / Event Hub)

• Familiarity with GraphQL APIs

• Exposure to Apache Camel

• Knowledge of security protocols (OAuth2, JWT, SSO integration)

Key outcomes and accountabilities -

• Deliver high-quality High-Level and Low-Level Design documentation for platform features.

• Define scalable and secure UI/backend implementation strategies.

• Collaborate with product and design teams to shape intuitive UX workflows.

• Lead upgrade and maintenance efforts for the Karavan web application.

• Translate business requirements into technical solutions through stakeholder engagement.

• Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and architectural principles.

• Define test strategies and quality benchmarks for frontend and backend components.

• Conduct code reviews and functional validations to ensure maintainability and performance.

• Recommend and implement performance tuning and optimization techniques.

• Lead feature discovery, scope estimation, and development planning and Prioritize and manage feature delivery aligned with business goals.

• Oversee release planning, execution, and post-deployment validation and Ensure timely, high-quality delivery across distributed teams.

• Provide expert-level Java support for iHub platform services.

• Resolve critical production issues and support L3 escalations.

• Collaborate with customer success teams to ensure smooth resolution of platform-related concerns.

Pre-requisites -

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Minimum of 12 years of hands-on experience in software design, development, and delivery.

• Proven track record of leading full-stack development projects in enterprise environments.

• Experience working in agile teams and delivering solutions using Scrum or Kanban methodologies.

• Prior exposure to cloud-native development and containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes).

• Excellent communication and leadership skills to guide teams and engage with stakeholders.

• High level of accountability, ownership, and commitment to delivering quality outcomes.

• Ability to mentor junior developers and foster a culture of engineering excellence.