Engineer - Fullstack - astrazeneca

OpenTalent; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenTalent is seeking a skilled Engineer - Fullstack in Chennai to build resilient cloud-native Java services and intuitive React applications. You will own features end to end, from Java/Spring Boot backends to React (TypeScript) UIs, working with architects and platform engineers advancing cloud and AI capabilities.

You will start by delivering well-scoped stories and grow into reviews, performance tuning, and automation across multiple applications, while collaborating in a distributed Scrum

Qualifications

• 4+ years of IT experience.
• Strong Java and Spring Boot experience.
• React (TypeScript) UI development skills.
• REST API design and development experience.
• SQL database expertise (Oracle, PostgreSQL).

Responsibilities

• Full-stack delivery of Java/Spring Boot services and React UIs.
• Develop, validate, and ship REST APIs with robust data handling.
• Participate in architecture reviews and translate standards into solutions.
• Implement and maintain unit and component tests (Jest).
• Containerize and deploy with Docker and Kubernetes; define infra with Terraform/YAML.
• Collaborate in a distributed Scrum team to deliver meaningful increments.
• Support deployments, monitoring, and runbooks to improve reliability.
• Explore AI/data enablement to unlock smarter features.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

React (TypeScript)

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

YAML

Jest

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

YAML

Jest

Job description

Job Title: Engineer - Fullstack

GCL:C2

Introduction to role:

Are you ready to build resilient, cloud-native Java services and intuitive React applications that speed the delivery of life-changing medicines to patients? This role sits at the heart of our digital products, where strong engineering meets real-world impact for colleagues across research, manufacturing, and commercial operations.

In this team you will deliver features end to end with Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, React (TypeScript), and SQL, collaborating closely with architects and platform engineers who are advancing our cloud and AI capabilities. Do you want to see your code power decisions at scale and transform how our colleagues work every day?

You will start by owning well-scoped stories and quickly grow into developing reviews, performance tuning, and automation that improve quality and speed across multiple applications.

Accountabilities:

Full-stack Delivery: Develop, validate, and ship features across Java/Spring Boot services and React (TypeScript) UIs that streamline critical workflows and unlock clear efficiency improvements.

Invent, develop, and improve REST APIs. Apply strong relational database skills (Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQL) to maintain reliable data, performance, and secure integrations for internal consumers.

Architecture Alignment: Participate in technical design reviews; translate enterprise architecture, security, and regulatory standards into practical, maintainable solutions.

Quality and Testing: Build and maintain robust test plans; apply unit and component testing tools (including frameworks like Jest) to protect quality and enable continuous integration.

Cloud-native Engineering: Containerize and deploy with Docker and Kubernetes; define infrastructure with Terraform and YAML to achieve repeatable, scalable environments.

Agile Collaboration: Work within a distributed Scrum team, partnering with engineers, architects, project managers, platform teams, vendors, and customers to deliver increments that matter.

Operations and Deployment: Complete deployments to application servers; solve issues; improve reliability through monitoring, automation, and well-documented runbooks.

Continuous Improvement and Automation: Identify and validate automation opportunities across build, test, and operations; evaluate new tools and methods that improve efficiency and developer experience.

AI and Data Enablement: Experiment with modern AI services and LLM techniques, such as vector-based similarity, to unlock smarter features where appropriate.

Growth and Impact: Start by delivering high-quality code and documentation; progress to crafting guidelines and influencing multiple applications and services.

Essential Skills/Experience:

4+ years of Overall IT experience