Full Stack Tech Lead

Lead Java Developer for Chennai based Product Company

About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced Lead Java Developer with 8 to 15 years of expertise in Java development, AWS cloud infrastructure management and product development for 3 products. There is a clear path to leadership role within the organization. If you are not from Chennai, you should be willing to relocate to Chennai.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background with hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, and AWS or other cloud infrastructure management. This role requires a strategic thinker who can drive product vision, align cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful execution of cloud-based solutions, while providing the necessary support to the team in planning, coordination, and execution of various projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage product road map ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, and the stakeholders to design & develop scalable cloud solutions.
• Lead product development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment and iteration.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
• Develop technical documentation, user guides, and best practices for cloud infrastructure management.
• Ensure compliance with security, governance, and best practices in cloud deployments.
• Act as a liaison between business and technical teams to balance priorities and manage expectations.
• Conduct research on technical solutions and present findings to the project team.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 8 to 10 years of experience in product management, & handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• More than 5 years of hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot & related technologies.
• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in AWS OR Azure, OR Google Cloud Platform.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure, networking, security, and scalability best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience working with google play store, app store, setting up app store accounts and handling deployments.
• Experience identifying, studying documentation and integrating with third parties for various needs such as identity verification, SMS integration and many such requirements.
• Proven ability to define product strategy and execute on complex technical roadmaps.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements to user stories.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as AWS CloudWatch, or ELK stack.
• Familiarity and experience with React Native architecture and libraries.
• Prior experience in a SaaS, PaaS, or cloud-native environment.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or PMP.

Remuneration

• Base Salary + Annual Performance Bonus (tied to KPIs, roadmap execution, team performance, delivery milestones)
• Equity/ESOPs - After 1st year of employment, Vesting: 4 years with 1-year cliff

Benefits

• Work-Life Balance & Paid time off
• Flexible working hours
• Work-from-home allowance (1–2 days a week or for emergencies)
• Company sponsored team offsites / retreats

What are we looking for:

● Good problem solving skills.

● Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals, data structures.

● Experience working in software development with one or more of the following programming languages: Java, Go, Scala, Python, C/C++.

● Strong understanding of relational and non-relational databases (MySql, Postgresql, MongoDB, Cassandra).

● Experience in working with distributed caching (Memcached, Redis, or comparable technology).

Experience in working with distributed messaging technologies like RabbitMQ, Kafka etc.

● Ability to design and implement low latency RESTful services.

● Experience with microservices and web application/services development. 

Responsibilities

• Ability to translate Wireframes and PSD Designs into functional web apps using HTML5, AngularJS, React , Node.js, and Mongo

• Binding of UI elements to JavaScript object models

• Creating RESTful services with Node.js

• Architect scalable web architectures

• Work in a cross-functional team to deliver a complete user experience

• Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code

• Be responsive to change requests and feature requests

• Write code that is cross-platform and cross-device compatible

• Ability to wear many hats and learn new technologies quickly

Senior Full Stack Developer

Position: Senior Full Stack Developer
Experience Required: up to 5 years
Positions: 02

About us:

Saakh is building a social networking platform for businesses who sell on credit in order to solve for their payment collection challenges faced by every seller on a day to day basis. Our vision is to make payments collections timely and automatic for these businesses. Saakh is building a community of trustable businesses. We are building an eco-system where a business who has cheated once can never cheat again. 

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled computer programmer who is comfortable with both front and back end programming. You will work closely with founder and CTO to discuss the strategy and to implement the said aforesaid within the deadlines. Saakh is a fast-moving start-up who is at the early stages, timely execution is of paramount importance. Full-stack developers will be required to see out a project from conception to the final product, requiring good organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to build team and to lead.

Job Responsibilities:

• Developing front end website architecture and Designing user interactions on web pages.
• Developing back-end website applications.
• Creating servers and databases for functionality.
• Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.
• Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
• Working alongside graphic designers for web design features.
• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
• Designing and developing APIs.
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.
  
  
  

Job Requirements:

• 5+ years of prior experience of full stack development
• Degree in computer science.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as Flutter, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, Jquery
• Proficiency with server-side languages preferably Laravel PHP
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB.
• Experience with Git, SVN, or other version control tools;
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Brilliant leadership qualities
• High sense of integrity is a must.

Are you one of us?

We welcome you to Saakh’s family.

• Architect, design and build complex, highly scalable, high performance enterprise applications
• Lead, mentor and work with a team of engineers to deliver on clients application expectations
• Work with clients engineering needs and deliver on requirements in a team environment
• Accelerate development velocity for all engineers and deliver continuous improvements to the teams process and codebase
• Build automation to prevent and/or remediate service problems from becoming production incidents

Full Stack Developer

Skills:

• Proficiency with JavaScript and HTML5

• Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience with AngularJS and Angular Frameworks

• Experience with Java, JSON, Spring Boot and Hibernate 

• Experience with MYSQL databases

• Familiarity with Linux environments

• Experience with GIT 

• Hands on experience with AWS S3 is preferred

• Experience with web servers & application servers such as Apache and Nginx is good to have

Responsibilities: 

• Design and develop client-side and server-side architecture

• Develop and manage well-functioning database

• Implementation of approved user interface

• Design and construction of REST APIs

• Server management and deployment for the relevant environment

Kuliza helps BFSI enterprises build new-age Fintech products and platforms to power their digital business. We work with leading financial enterprises such as HDFC Life, Aditya Birla Finance, UTI MF, Birla Sun Life AMC, Coverfox, ICICI bank, VP Bank (Vietnam), Standard Chartered Bank and more and help them create world-class digital products as a part of their transformation assignments.

We are a 250+ strong team, headquartered in Bangalore with offices in other cities such as Mumbai and Singapore and have built 120+ digital products for various enterprises in India, Singapore, MiddleEast and US.

This opening is for Kuliza's Lending Software SBU which is in the business of implementing new-age lending systems/ platforms for banks and NBFCs across Indian and Global clients. More information about our lending product is available on our site: http://www.getlend.in/">www.GetLend.In

Awards and Accolades

Kuliza has been the recipient of multiple awards including the following featured ones:

• Awarded by Deloitte as one of the fastest-growing tech startups in India
• Awarded by Ernst & Young and Banking Frontier as provider of top 5 most innovative banking products in India
• Awarded by The Economic Times and Deloitte as a provider of most promising Fintech product in the Lending category in India
• Awarded by Elets as Best Lending System for NBFCs

Role Introduction

Technical leads oversee a team of personnel focused on technical issues, including software development, product releases, and engineering tasks. They are responsible for the end to end operations of the Development team. They often evaluate their team's work processes and best practices and implement changes to streamline operations.

Role Base Location: Bangalore

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and implement high-quality software, as a member of an agile development team
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, architecture discussions
• Understanding the requirement and design/develop sustainable and agile application architecture
• Proactively identify architectural weaknesses and recommend appropriate solutions
• Proactively share technical knowledge and best practices with team members
• Engage in continuous learning and adoption of new concepts, technologies, and functionality
• Utilize Lend.in Platform to deploy the customer requirements in the BFSI Sector

Must-Have Qualification

• Solid Web developer with at least 4-5 years of Java/ J2EE experience
• 3+ years of Java experience along with spring boot is mandatory
• 3+ years of professional experience with enterprise architecture and developing highly scalable websites/services
• 3+ years of experience with database design and maintenance (MySQL)
• Proficiency with back and front end caching strategies (Memcached, Redis)
• Hands-on experience developing, releasing, and maintaining large-scale software

applications

• Must be a self-starter and enjoy working in a team
• Must have led a team of size 5 to 7
• High Energy levels and passionate to try new technology stacks

Good to have Qualification

• Prior experience in BFSI/Lending domain is a strong plus
• Startup DNA
• Experience in React and React Native