Senior Full Stack Tech Lead - Cloud & API Architect

United States Digital Space LLC; City of Parramatta Council; On-site; AUD 158,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer (Tech Lead) in Parramatta, NSW. You will lead across the full SDLC, shaping the technical roadmap while delivering scalable, high-quality applications.

The role requires 7+ years of software development, strong Java/Spring expertise, GraphQL proficiency, and hands-on frontend with TS/JS and React or Angular. AWS and Kubernetes experience is essential; AWS certifications are desirable.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience, incl. 2+ years in a Tech Lead role.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and the Spring Framework.
• Proven hands-on with GraphQL, schema design, resolvers, and federation approaches.
• Frontend development with TypeScript/JavaScript and React or Angular.
• Experience with API gateways such as Kong or Apigee; understanding of microservices and distributed systems.
• Cloud experience with AWS (Lambda, EKS/Kubernetes, S3, IAM).
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions).
• Strong SQL and relational DB experience; NoSQL exposure advantageous.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication; Agile/Scrum delivery.
• Experience leading technical design and architecture across backend and frontend.
• Mentoring capability and driving engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across the full software development lifecycle.
• Drive architecture decisions and implement scalable, high-quality applications.
• Mentor developers and uplift engineering teams.
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, and stakeholders to shape the technical roadmap.
• Remain hands-on in development and promote engineering best practices.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

GraphQL

TypeScript/JavaScript

React

Angular

API gateways

Kong/Apigee

Microservices

AWS

Lambda

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

SQL

NoSQL

Agile/Scrum

Architecture/design

Mentoring

API governance

Root-cause analysis

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

APIs gateway platforms

Kong

Apigee

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer (Tech Lead) in Parramatta, NSW. You will lead across the full SDLC, shaping the technical roadmap while delivering scalable, high-quality applications.

The role requires 7+ years of software development, strong Java/Spring expertise, GraphQL proficiency, and hands-on frontend with TS/JS and React or Angular. AWS and Kubernetes experience is essential; AWS certifications are desirable.