Manager Fullstack Java

This role is for one of our clients
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Min Experience: 15+ years
Location: Bangalore, Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
JobType: full-time
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We are seeking an experienced Manager – Full-Stack Java Engineering to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-performance software products and features. This role combines hands-on engineering expertise with technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and mentorship to build robust, secure, and future-ready applications.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Java-based backend development, modern frontend frameworks, microservices architecture, and distributed systems. You will work closely with product managers, UX designers, and engineering teams to deliver user-centric solutions, improve system reliability, and drive engineering excellence. The role requires strong technical ownership, the ability to guide engineering teams, and a pragmatic approach to solving complex problems at scale.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of scalable full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, ReactJS, and modern frontend technologies
Architect and develop reliable microservices and user interfaces that support high-volume, mission-critical business applications
Collaborate with product, UX, and engineering stakeholders to translate business requirements and user stories into technical solutions and actionable development plans
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers through code reviews, design discussions, documentation, and knowledge sharing
Drive best practices in software architecture, coding standards, automated testing, agile development, and continuous integration
Design and optimize RESTful APIs, relational database schemas, queries, and distributed system components
Improve system reliability and operational excellence through monitoring, metrics, alerting, observability, and proactive risk management
Participate in production support and on-call rotations, ensuring timely incident resolution and continuous system improvement
Evaluate and implement appropriate technologies, tools, and architectural patterns to improve scalability, performance, and maintainability
Leverage AI-assisted development tools responsibly while adhering to organizational policies and engineering standards
Promote effective communication and collaboration across technical and non-technical teams
Required Qualifications And Skills
15–18 years of hands-on software engineering experience, with strong expertise in full-stack application development
Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, including experience with related Spring frameworks, ORM tools, and enterprise application development
Strong frontend development experience with ReactJS or other modern JavaScript frameworks, with the ability to adapt to new technologies as required
Extensive experience designing and developing microservices, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, and data modeling
Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and design principles
Experience building scalable, resilient, and maintainable software systems
Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance, mentor engineers, and influence engineering decisions
Understanding of system observability, operational metrics, performance monitoring, and production reliability
Good-to-Have Skills
Experience in advertising technology (AdTech) or digital advertising platforms
Familiarity with programmatic advertising, real-time bidding (RTB), and high-throughput advertising systems
Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS
Knowledge of DevOps and infrastructure tools such as Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes
Experience with data streaming and messaging technologies such as Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, Amazon SNS, and Amazon SQS
Familiarity with Vue.js, Angular, or other modern frontend frameworks
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment, and cloud-native application development
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Equivalent practical experience and a strong technical background may also be considered

Work arrangement
Hybrid