Valuebound - Full Stack Developer - Java/React.js

Description :

- Notice Period : Up to 30 days

- Work Mode : 5 days WFO

Interview Process :

- Round 1 : AI Chatbot (link will be shared via email once the candidate is shortlisted in screening)

- Round 2 : Virtual Interview

Overview :

- We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Developer to design, develop, and deliver enterprise-grade applications for one of the worlds largest corporations.

- The role involves building scalable, distributed, and highly available applications leveraging the Java/Spring Boot and React/Redux stacks, with strong exposure to microservices, Kafka-based event streaming, AWS cloud environments, and DevOps practices

Responsibilities :

Key Responsibilities :

Application Design & Development :

- Design, develop, and enhance full stack applications using Java (Spring Boot) and React/Redux.

- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices supporting distributed and scalable architectures.

- Implement event-driven architecture using Apache Kafka for reliable and asynchronous data streaming.

- Build reusable and performant front-end components following React/Redux best practices.

- Apply object-oriented design, clean code principles, and secure coding practices.

- Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and adherence to CI/CD pipelines.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, QE, and Architects for end-to-end solution delivery.

Database & Data Layer Development :

- Design normalized and efficient relational database schemas using MySQL or PostgreSQL.

- Write and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and indexes for performance tuning.

- Integrate Kafka with persistence layers for stream processing and event sourcing use cases.

- Exposure to NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, etc.) is an added advantage.

Cloud, DevOps, and Deployment :

- Deploy, manage, and monitor applications in AWS using EC2, ECS, Lambda, Fargate, Step Functions, and CloudWatch.

- Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation or Terraform.

- Integrate CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.

- Work within Linux-based systems ensuring reliability, scalability, and observability.

Collaboration and Agile Delivery :

- Collaborate within a Scrum/Agile team environment, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

- Partner with Quality Engineers for automated testing and defect resolution.

- Support release management, production deployments, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications :

Qualifications and Experience :

- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Experience :

- Software Engineer : Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience.

- Senior Software Engineer : Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience.

- Proven experience delivering production-grade enterprise applications using Java/Spring Boot and React/Redux.

- Experience working in Agile Scrum delivery environments.

Core Technical Skills (Mandatory) :

Skill Category :

Required Proficiency :

Description / Keywords :

Backend Development :

- Advanced

- Java 8+, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices, Exception Handling, JPA/Hibernate, Design Patterns

Frontend Development :

- Advanced

- React, Redux, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, Component Lifecycle, State Management, Responsive Design

Event Streaming :

- Intermediate to Advanced

- Apache Kafka, Event-driven architecture, Producers/Consumers, Topic management, Stream processing

Database Development :

- Intermediate to Advanced

- MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Optimization, Schema Design, Query Tuning, Stored Procedures

Cloud & Deployment :

- Intermediate

- AWS (EC2, ECS, Lambda, Fargate, Step Functions, CloudWatch), Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation/Terraform)

DevOps & CI/CD :

- Intermediate

- Git, Jenkins, Maven/Gradle, Docker, Build Automation, Deployment Pipelines

Linux & Environment Management :

- Intermediate

- Shell scripting, Log monitoring, Performance optimization, Containerization awareness

Testing & Quality :

- Intermediate

- Unit testing (JUnit, Mockito), API testing (REST Assured, Postman), Familiarity with QE best practices

Agile Delivery :

- Intermediate to Advanced

- Scrum methodology, Sprint planning, Code review participation, Continuous integration practices

Preferred / Secondary Skills :

- Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB).

- Exposure to container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

- Awareness of application security (JWT, OAuth2) and performance optimization.

- Familiarity with frontend testing tools like Jest or Cypress.

Soft Skills :

- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a structured approach to problem solving.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client-facing collaboration.

- Team player with a proactive, learning-oriented mindset.

- Ability to work effectively in distributed teams and fast-paced project environments