Senior Software Engineer

Staplesindia; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Staples India Business Innovation Hub Private Limited in Chennai is seeking a seasoned full-stack engineer to design and implement scalable applications using Java/Spring Boot on the backend and React on the frontend.

You will define distributed system patterns, optimize RESTful APIs and microservices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions in a cloud environment. You will mentor juniors and participate in architecture reviews to uphold engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of full stack development experience with emphasis on Java, Spring Boot, and React.
• 2+ years designing distributed, event-driven systems.
• Hands-on experience working in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Proficiency with microservices, REST APIs, message queues, and streaming technologies.
• Experience with Micro Frontends, Headless Commerce platforms, or API gateways.
• Proven experience building scalable, distributed applications in an enterprise environment.
• Solid knowledge of databases, APIs, and modern development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable full-stack applications using Java (Spring Boot) for backend and React with TypeScript for frontend.
• Define system architecture patterns for distributed systems, ensuring resilience and maintainability.
• Develop and optimize RESTful APIs, microservices, and integrate with messaging systems like Kafka, Solace, or Azure Event Hub.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and engineers to translate requirements into robust solutions.
• Champion code quality, CI/CD, testing, and performance optimization.
• Guide junior engineers and contribute to technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Participate in architecture reviews, system design discussions, and capacity planning.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

React

Tools

Kafka

Solace

Azure Event Hub

Job description

Staples India Business Innovation Hub Private Limited | Permanent

What You Bring to the Table:

Lead the design and development of scalable full-stack applications using Java (Spring Boot) for the backend and React with TypeScript on the frontend

Define system architecture patterns for distributed systems , ensuring resilience, scalability, and maintainability

Develop and optimize RESTful APIs , microservices, and integration with messaging systems like Kafka, Solace, or Azure Event Hub

Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other engineers to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.

Champion best practices in code quality, CI/CD, testing, and performance optimization

Guide junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement

Participate in architecture reviews, system design discussions, and capacity planning

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

6+ years of full stack development experience with emphasis on Java, Spring Boot, and React

2+ years designing distributed, event-driven systems

Hands-on experience working in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP)

Proficiency with microservices, REST APIs, message queues , and streaming technologies

Experience with Micro Frontends , Headless Commerce platforms, or API gateways

Proven experience building scalable, distributed applications in an enterprise environment.

Solid knowledge of databases, APIs, and modern development best practices .