Full Stack Developer

Job Overview :

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Full Stack Developer with a strong background in Java and modern front-end technologies. The ideal candidate should possess a keen analytical mindset, be comfortable working in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment, and demonstrate the ability to take ownership of technical challenges. This role involves end-to-end development, from understanding business requirements to delivering scalable, high-quality solutions, while continuously seeking improvement and innovation. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Analyze entity relationships to design and implement efficient, scalable code solutions.
• Develop reports and conduct thorough analysis to identify defects and recommend enhancements. 
• Perform root cause analysis to resolve issues effectively and prevent recurrence. 
• Offer technical recommendations and develop improvement plans based on data-driven insights. 
• Apply a curious, problem-solving mindset to tackle complex business challenges and propose innovative solutions.   

 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Java, HTML5, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, and React. 
• Demonstrated knowledge or strong interest in full stack development. 
• Solid experience working with RESTful services, independent of platform.
• Proficiency in Oracle or SQL Server, with the ability to define data flow, high-level data design, and relationships.
• Exposure to AWS Cloud technologies and cloud-based development. 
• Working knowledge of version control tools such as Git or SVN.
• Experience implementing automated testing platforms and writing unit tests. 
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including Technical Leads, Product Managers, and Designers. 
• Strong communication skills with a flexible, team-oriented approach. 
• Prior experience working with US-based clients and adaptability to shifting priorities. 
• Self-driven and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.

 Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications using Java (backend) and React (frontend)
• Work with and integrate third-party APIs
• Implement and maintain authentication and authorization mechanisms such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID, and Okta
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote, global environment
• Ensure high standards of code quality, performance, and reliability
• Participate in planning, status updates, and team meetings across multiple time zones

Required Technical Skills

• Strong experience in Java backend development
• Hands-on experience with React for frontend development
• Experience working with third-party APIs
• Solid understanding of authentication and authorization frameworks (SAML, OAuth, OpenID, Okta)
• Experience with cloud-based version control systems such as GitHub or Bitbucket
• Understanding of browser technologies and limitations
• Familiarity with AWS services, primarily EC2 and S3
• Experience with logging and monitoring tools such as New Relic and Grafana

Secondary / Nice-to-Have Skills

• CRM development experience (Salesforce, Dynamics, ServiceNow)
• Exposure to modern data and analytics patterns, including AI and Machine Learning use cases
• Experience with Apache Solr
• Understanding of Apache Tomcat configuration and deployment of web applications

This role requires overlap with multiple time zones for planning meetings, status updates etc. on a regular basis. The duration of these overlaps can change depending on the type of meeting. Upland India has the flexibility to manage your working hours accordingly to he/p in your work-like balance. You can find out more about this during your interview conversation.

Upland Software is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.

Upland RightAnswers is the complete connected knowledge management solution that uses AI and machine learning to improve the user and customer experience by enabling organizations to create a trusted knowledge sharing culture. The solution consists of robust content authoring tools, portals for customers and agents to search the knowledge base, and a robust API for customers to build their own experiences or integrate to alternate forms of self-service delivery.

Our R&D teams are truly global with some legacy concentration in the US in New Jersey, with our customers being enterprise level around the world. The team is small enough for employees to play a pivotal role in the development of our product, but we're supported by a large global business meaning it's also big enough for you to learn and develop your skills within an experienced team.

About Upland

Upland Software (Nasdaq: UPLD) helps global businesses accelerate digital transformation with a powerful cloud software library that provides choice, flexibility, and value. Upland India is a fully owned subsidiary of Upland Software and headquartered in Bangalore. We ore a remote-first company. Interviews and on-boarding ore conducted virtually.

About the Role

We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our innovative team and build high-quality, scalable products. You’ll design intuitive user interfaces, leverage modern AI coding tools, and mentor junior engineers. Our tech stack includes React, Django, Go, and SQL databases, but we prioritize strong fundamentals and the ability to quickly learn any framework. This is an in-office role, requiring you to work from our office location.

Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable full-stack solutions with a focus on intuitive UI Use AI coding assistants (e.g., Cursor, Copilot, Clause Code) to enhance code quality and efficiency Mentor junior engineers, fostering technical growth and collaboration Translate business and product requirements into robust technical solutions Improve engineering processes and tools to boost productivity and scalability

Requirements

3+ years of professional full-stack development experience (post-internship) Proficiency in React, Django, Go, and SQL databases, or ability to learn fast Experience building user-friendly interfaces and using AI coding tools Strong problem-solving skills and ability to deliver high-quality, scalable features Passion for mentoring and thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Willingness to work in-office at our designated location

Nice-to-Haves

Experience with other modern front-end or back-end frameworks Familiarity with DevOps practices or cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) Hands-on experience in building AI-Powered features. B2B SaaS Experience

Why Join Us?

Join a team where your strong fundamentals and adaptability drive innovation. We value ownership, collaboration, and building impactful products in a dynamic in-office environment.

A full-stack developer is a versatile professional who has expertise in both front-end and back-end web development. They are responsible for building and maintaining all aspects of a web application or software product. Here are some key roles and responsibilities typically associated with full-stack developers:

1. Front-end Development:

• User Interface (UI) Design: Designing the user interface of web applications to ensure they are visually appealing and user-friendly.
• HTML/CSS: Creating the structure and styling of web pages using HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets).
• JavaScript: Writing client-side code to add interactivity and functionality to web applications. Knowledge of popular JavaScript frameworks and libraries like React, Angular, or Vue.js is often required.

1. Back-end Development:

• Server-side Programming: Developing server-side logic and APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) using programming languages like Python, Java, Ruby, Node.Js(Node), or React Js(React).
• Database Management: Designing and managing databases, including creating schemas, writing SQL queries, and using database management systems like MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or SQL Server.
• Server Configuration: Setting up and configuring web servers, such as Apache, Nginx, or IIS, and deploying applications.

1. Integration and APIs:

• Building and integrating third-party APIs and services into web applications.
• Developing RESTful or GraphQL APIs to allow communication between the front-end and back-end components.

1. Version Control:

• Using version control systems like Git to track changes in code and collaborate with other developers.

1. Security:

• Ensuring the security of web applications by implementing authentication, authorization, and other security measures.
• Protecting against common web vulnerabilities like SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and cross-site request forgery (CSRF).

1. Testing and Debugging:

• Writing unit tests, integration tests, and performing debugging to ensure the reliability and quality of the code.

1. Deployment and DevOps:

• Deploying web applications to production servers and managing the deployment process.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), is often beneficial.

1. Performance Optimization:

• Identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks in web applications to ensure optimal speed and responsiveness.

1. Collaboration:

• Collaborating with designers, product managers, and other team members to understand project requirements and deliver functional solutions.

1. Maintenance and Updates:

• Regularly updating and maintaining web applications to ensure they remain compatible with evolving technologies and security standards.

1. Documentation:

• Creating documentation for code, APIs, and system architecture to facilitate future development and troubleshooting.

1. Problem Solving:

• Full-stack developers need strong problem-solving skills to diagnose issues, implement solutions, and adapt to evolving project requirements.

1. Continuous Learning:

• Staying updated with the latest web development trends, tools, and technologies to enhance skills and deliver cutting-edge solutions.

Full-stack developers play a crucial role in the development lifecycle of web applications, from conceptualization and design to deployment and ongoing maintenance. Their ability to work on both front-end and back-end components makes them valuable assets in web development teams.

Job description

Finzly is a fintech company, providing innovative solutions to meet the growing needs of Banks and Financial services firms in North America.

Our award-winning open banking platform, BankOS, allows banks to innovate at the speed of “NOW” and compete with Fintech companies in the market.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a team bringing innovation in the finance industry and be a proud engineer.  This means following the industry standards, using clean code and being bold while sharing your thoughts during tough technical conversations. We want you to be a part of all of this!

What we need from you:

• You will join our team to develop awesome products for our customers(Banks and Financial Institutions)
• You will be developing in Java, Spring Boot on the backend and Angular on the frontend
• Learn from our high performing teams, while at the same time providing feedback on how the team could do its job better
• Work with our product owners and help them to convert ideas into working products.
• Sharp focused on delivery. We are results-oriented and need self-starters who do not wait around for direction.

What we need you to bring:

• Deep passion for developing software and continuous learning attitude to write more efficient code.
• Someone who wants to work in a strong team and influence that team on how to perform better
• You enjoy sliding between both front-end and back-end stacks to solve problems instead of just “writing code”
• 5 or more years of experience writing code for web products.
• You have worked with cloud technology

Bonus Points / Nice to Have

• Understanding of CI/CD/Docker/
• Experience/understanding payment processing / payment gateways, e.g. ACH, RTP, SWIFT, PCI compliance
• Experience on messaging and distributed caching.

Our Interview process:

• Recruiter Call (15 min) – Specialist - Recruitment
• Online Programming Test/Offline Assignment(45 to 90 minutes) – Online (This is optional for early joiners)
• Technical Interview (45 to 90 minutes): Sr/Lead R&D Engineers
• System Design + Methodology Interview (1 hour): Director - Engineering
• Final Interview : India Head (1 hour)

• Design and construction of platform with the best possible encryption and security mechanisms
• Compare different design options and take technology-driven design decision
• Define Data model/Information model
• Define services and convert functional requirements to design
• Define APIs and implement them
• Build front end based on user experience design
• Test and Debug as required
• Write Technical Documentation
• Optimize code and design for Performance
• Design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment pipelines

Expected Qualifications and Key Skills

• Working experience in Spring, Spring-boot or equivalent, Hibernate or equivalent persistence framework.
• Working experience of No SQL databases such as MongoDB or equivalent
• Working experience of setting up Production environment including SSL certificates, logging, backup, archival, etc.
• Working experience of JavaScript frameworks such as React JS, JQuery, etc.
• Working experience of API gateways and Web services such as REST
• Working experience of using GIT
• Working experience of a dev-ops tool such as Jenkins
• Deployment experience on Azure/AWS
• Microservices design and development
• Excellent understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms
• Understanding of OOP and Design Patterns
• Works well in a team setting
• Can multitask, adapt to shifting priorities, detail-oriented
• Good work ethic, including a sense of individual responsibility
• Comfortable working on changing requirements in a growing company
• Must be analytical, flexible, innovative, and self-motivated
• Experience with payment platforms and processors would be a plus