Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack - Java Springboot)

Our ideal candidate is a seasoned professional who thrives on innovation and challenges. He/she has a passion for creating cutting-edge software solutions using the latest technologies in cloud-native platforms, microservices, and DevOps practices. With a solid technical foundation, the ideal candidate is not only adept at coding and system design but is also a communicator capable of presenting complex solutions clearly and persuasively. Ultimately as a natural leader, you inspire your team, foster a collaborative environment, and drive projects to successful completion. 

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and resilient cloud-native platforms and applications. 
• Implement robust full-stack architectures that seamlessly integrate frontend frameworks with backend services.
• Adopt and promote Agile and DevOps practices such as CI/CD and Test-Driven Development (TDD) within the development lifecycle.
• Advises others and assumes a technical leadership role in support of the solution construction, implementation, and system integration.
• Provide technical advice to project managers and give technical direction to team members.
• Bring forward and escalate issues that jeopardize the success of the project.
• Documents developed software programs.
• Participates in system analysis and design.
• Participates in project estimation and planning.
• Conducts customer training.
• Investigates introduces, advises and educates others on tools, technologies, and methodologies.
• Compares and articulates alternative approaches to a design and implements technical solutions that meet initial requirements.
• Mentors and assists other team members.
• Ensures all programs are developed to schedule and meet the required standards.
• Participate in developing policies and standards for software construction.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Computer Science/ Engineering is a must.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a software engineer with substantial exposure to cloud-native and full-stack development.
• Proficient in backend development using Java, Spring or Quarkus, and frontend technologies like Angular and React.
• Experienced with Kafka is a plus and capable of integrating multiple data sources, APIs and databases into a cohesive and efficient system.
• Strong grasp of SQL and NoSQL DB like MongoDB, including performance tuning and schema design.
• Practised DevOps methodologies, particularly CI/CD and test automation, to enhance software quality and delivery speed.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a strong team player with a track record of working in an agile development environment.
• Excellent communication skills for internal and external communication.