Java Full Stack Lead - Vice President

Citi; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Java Full Stack Lead responsible for guiding teams in designing and developing scalable applications. This role demands over 10 years of experience, deep knowledge of Java and Spring Boot along with strong front-end skills in Angular and React. Candidates should also have expertise in DevOps practices and tools like Docker and Kubernetes. This position offers a full-time opportunity to work in a dynamic tech environment.

Qualifications

• 10-12+ years of relevant experience in software development.
• Deep expertise in Java/Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
• Experience with front-end technologies including Angular and React.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical teams and mentor junior developers.
• Develop full-stack applications using Java and front-end technologies.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and design secure applications.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Angular

React

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

Git

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AWS

Azure

Jenkins

Job description

Java Full Stack Lead

A Java Full Stack Lead is a senior-level software engineer (typically 10+ years experience) responsible for designing, developing, and leading teams to build end-to-end applications. They possess deep expertise in Java/Spring Boot, Microservices, and front-end technologies like Angular or React, ensuring high-quality, scalable code, and robust system architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: mentoring developers, setting coding standards, conducting code reviews, and designing complex distributed systems.
• Full Stack Development: hands‑on development using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL).
• Front-End Expertise: building responsive user interfaces with Angular (e.g., Angular 17), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• DevOps & Architecture: implementing CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and RESTful APIs.
• System Design: designing scalable, secure (JWT/OAuth), and cloud‑native applications.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience: generally 10-12+ years of relevant experience.
• Backend: Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate/JPA, Kafka.
• Frontend: React, Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS.
• Database: SQL (Oracle/PostgreSQL) and NoSQL solutions.
• Tools: Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Job Family Group

Technology

Job Family

Applications Development

Time Type

Full time

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