Lead Engineer - Fullstack (Java & React)

Sopra Steria; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Sopra Steria is seeking a Lead Engineer in Bangalore with 8–14 years of Java J2EE experience. You will design and build scalable features using Spring Boot and ReactJS, and ensure high performance and reliability of services.

The role requires Kubernetes/Openshift expertise, SQL proficiency, and strong DevOps practices. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential as you embed agile methodologies and contribute to technical documentation, while guiding junior engineers in a

Qualifications

• 8–14 years of software engineering experience in Java/J2EE.
• Strong hands-on with Spring Boot and ReactJS.
• Proficient in SQL databases like Oracle or PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Kubernetes/Openshift and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Define development plans and acceptance criteria from requirements.
• Design, build, test, and maintain high-quality features.
• Improve performance, reliability, and uptime of applications.
• Embed agile practices and create technical documentation.

Skills

Java J2EE

Spring Boot

ReactJS

JavaScript

SQL & Databases

Kubernetes/Openshift

DevOps practices

GITLAB/GITHUB

Maven

Education

B.E./B.Tech./MCA

Tools

GitLab

GitHub

Maven

Jenkins

IntelliJ

Job description

Company Description

About Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria, a major Tech player in Europe with 51,000 employees in nearly 30 countries, is recognised for its consulting, digital services and solutions. It helps its clients drive their digital transformation and obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. The Group provides end-to-end solutions to make large companies and organisations more competitive by combining in-depth knowledge of a wide range of business sectors and innovative technologies with a collaborative approach. Sopra Steria places people at the heart of everything it does and is committed to putting digital to work for its clients in order to build a positive future for all. In 2025, the Group generated revenues of €5.6 billion.
The world is how we shape it.

Job Description

Lead Engineer – Java, Spring Boot and React
Experience: 8 to 14 years
Location: Bangalore
Education: B.E./ B.Tech./ MCA

Job Responsibilities

• Define the development plan and acceptance criteria based on requirements.
• Design, build, test and maintain the new and existing features with high-performance, reusable, and reliable code.
• Focus on achieving the best possible performance, quality, and uptime of the application by:
  • Identifying and solving bottlenecks or bugs.
  • Ensuring code with high quality, readability, and structure.
  • Implementing smart automation (when relevant).
  • Creating and updating technical documentation to ensure service continuity.
  • You embed agile and development best practices in your daily work.

Candidate Profile:

Strong experience in below skill
Mandatory Skills:

• At least 9 years of experience in Java J2EE
• Strong experienc in Spring Boot, SOLID Principles
• At least 4 years of experience in ReactJS
• Strong experience in JavaScript,
• Strong skills in SQL and Databases: Oracle, PostgreSQL
• Kubernetes/Openshift
• DevOps Best practices
• Tools: GITLAB/GITHUB, Maven

Good to have Skills:

• Apache Kafka
• Elastic Stack: Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats
• Reactive programming
• Event sourcing
• Jenkins
• SonarQube
• Fortify
• IntelliJ

Additional Information

At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.