Java Fullstack Developer (WFH)

Job Title : Senior Java Developer

Experience : 5+ Years

Location : Bangalore

Job Type : Contract / Contract-to-Hire

Shift : U.K. Shift (01:30 PM IST to 10:30 PM IST)

Job Summary :

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Java Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in both backend and frontend development, with proven experience in building scalable enterprise applications. This role requires proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, JSP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and Bootstrap, along with excellent communication skills to collaborate with global teams in a U.K. shift.

Mandatory Skills : Java, Spring Boot, JSP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Software Design Patterns, Debugging & Performance Optimization.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications.
• Build robust backend services using Java, Spring Boot, JSP, and MySQL.
• Develop responsive and user-friendly UI components with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and Bootstrap.
• Optimize database queries and ensure application performance and scalability.
• Apply best practices and design patterns for maintainable, clean, and efficient code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across geographies to deliver quality solutions.
• Conduct code reviews, debugging, testing, and deployment activities.
• Support international clients by working in the U.K. shift.

Must-Have Skills :

• Strong expertise in Java (Core & Advanced) and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience with JSP, MySQL, and backend service development.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and Bootstrap.
• Solid understanding of software design patterns and architecture.
• Strong skills in debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Job Details

- Job Title: Lead I - Software Engineering - Java, J2Ee, Spring

- Industry: Technology

- Domain - Information technology (IT)

- Experience Required: 6-12 years

- Employment Type: Full Time

- Job Location: Bangalore

- CTC Range: Best in Industry

Job Description:

Role Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer with expertise in building robust, scalable web applications using Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and modern microservices architectures. The ideal candidate will be skilled in both back-end and middleware technologies, with strong experience in cloud platforms (AWS), and capable of mentoring junior developers while contributing to high-impact enterprise projects.

The developer will be responsible for full-cycle application development: from interpreting specifications and writing clean, reusable code, to testing, integration, and deployment. You will also work closely with customers and project teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions that optimize cost, performance, and maintainability.

Key Responsibilities:

Application Development & Delivery

• Design, code, debug, test, and document Java-based web applications aligned with design specifications.
• Build scalable and secure microservices using Spring Boot and RESTful APIs.
• Optimize application performance, maintainability, and reusability by using proven design patterns.
• Handle complex data structures and develop multi-threaded, performance-optimized applications.
• Ensure code quality through TDD (JUnit) and best practices.

Cloud & DevOps

• Develop and deploy applications on AWS Cloud Services: EC2, S3, DynamoDB, SNS, SES, etc.
• Leverage containerization tools like Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.

Integration & Configuration

• Integrate with various databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, NoSQL).
• Configure development environments and CI/CD pipelines as per project needs.
• Follow configuration management processes and ensure compliance.

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Review and create unit test cases, scenarios, and support UAT phases.
• Perform defect root cause analysis (RCA) and proactively implement quality improvements.

Documentation

• Create and review technical documents: HLD, LLD, SAD, user stories, design docs, test cases, and release notes.
• Contribute to project knowledge bases and code repositories.

Team & Project Management

• Mentor team members; conduct code and design reviews.
• Assist Project Manager in effort estimation, planning, and task allocation.
• Set and review FAST goals for yourself and your team; provide regular performance feedback.

Customer Interaction

• Engage with customers to clarify requirements and present technical solutions.
• Conduct product demos and design walkthroughs.
• Interface with customer architects for design finalization.

Key Skills & Tools:

Core Technologies:

• Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, REST APIs
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Design Patterns, Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• Multithreading, Data Structures, TDD using JUnit

Web & Data Technologies:

• JSON, XML, AJAX, Web Services
• Database Technologies: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, NoSQL (e.g., DynamoDB)
• Persistence Frameworks: Hibernate, JPA

Cloud & DevOps:

• AWS: S3, EC2, DynamoDB, SNS, SES
• Version Control & Containerization: GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes

Agile & Development Practices:

• Agile methodologies: Scrum or Kanban
• CI/CD concepts
• IDEs: Eclipse, IntelliJ, or equivalent

Expected Outcomes:

• Timely delivery of high-quality code and application components
• Improved performance, cost-efficiency, and maintainability of applications
• High customer satisfaction through accurate requirement translation and delivery
• Team productivity through effective mentoring and collaboration
• Minimal post-production defects and technical issues

Performance Indicators:

• Adherence to coding standards and engineering practices
• On-time project delivery and milestone completion
• Reduction in defect count and issue recurrence
• Knowledge contributions to project and organizational repositories
• Completion of mandatory compliance and technology/domain certifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, Oracle Certified, Scrum Master)

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Team leadership and mentorship abilities
• High accountability and ability to work under pressure
• Positive team dynamics and proactive collaboration

Skills

Java, J2Ee, Spring

Must-Haves

Java, J2Ee, Spring

Machine Learning + Aws+ (EKS OR ECS OR Kubernetes) + (Redshift AND Glue) + Sagemaker

NP: Immediate – 30 Days

Very strong core Java/Spring developer

• Decent experience in implementing observability (monitoring/alerts) for Java apps

• Working experience in using CI/CD pipelines.

• Capable of working with scripting languages.

• Knowledge of Tibco BW is optional and we can upskill him in case he has other desired skills.

Your Opportunity Join our dynamic team as a Full Stack Software Dev, where you'll work at the intersection of innovation and leadership. You'll be part of a passionate group of engineers dedicated to building cutting-edge SaaS solutions that solve real customer challenges. This role is perfect for an experienced engineer who thrives on managing teams, collaborating with leadership, and driving product development. You’ll work directly with the CEO and senior architects, ensuring that our products meet the highest design and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor a team of engineers to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.
• Coordinate closely with the CEO and product leadership to align on goals and drive the vision forward.
• Collaborate with distributed teams to design, build, and refine core product features that serve a global audience.
• Stay hands-on with coding and architecture, driving key services and technical initiatives from end to end.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing systems to ensure smooth product operations.
• Requirements & Technical Skills
• Bachelor's/Master’s/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields (B.Tech, M.Tech, B.CA, B.E./M.E).
• 4 to 8 years of hands-on experience as a software developer, ideally in a SaaS environment.
• Proven track record in developing scalable, distributed systems and services.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Strong programming experience in Spring & Hibernate with Kotlin, React, Nest.js, Python, and Shell scripting.
• Expertise in Unix-based systems, container technologies, and virtual machines.
• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DocumentDB). Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Experience working on both structured and unstructured data sources. Soft Skills
• Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities to inspire and guide a team of engineers.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Adaptable to new technologies in a fast-paced environment.

Are you interested to work at a place where you are given the opportunity to grow and level up your skills?

Are you looking to build products that are impactful?

Do you want to work with an energetic team, like-minded and passionate programmers? 

Do you like to create impactful and scalable products?

What we Look for

• Bring in a "can-do" attitude
• Passion towards technology and software engineering - open source, pet projects, conference talks, getting better at writing clean code
• Participate in a highly fluid environment applying agile software development principles
• Carry out unit tests and other quality control mechanisms to inform and validate the designs and code
• Work with product owner/BAs  to bring an end to end perspective of the problem
• Ability to ask the right questions and communicate your ideas with clarity
• Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and take complete ownership
• Participate actively in building one of the most impactful organizations in retail technology

As a Software Engineer …..

• Quickly adapt to our startup environment which is both demanding and fast-paced (but is also a lot of fun) 
• Eager to learn new concepts, and technologies and be productive in short time
• Convert a raw idea into usable real-life software products 
• Write modular, readable and maintainable code
• Good understanding and working knowledge of technologies worked
• Demonstrate good problem solving skills
• Own and be able to manage a small to medium sized modules
• Demonstrate ability to guide and coach a new team member or fresher

What will your job look like?

• Develop product modules and enhancements as per functional specs
• Assist in preparing functional and technical design specifications
• Work with business analysts, QA, and IT departments as required

All you need is…

• Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills applying software engineering principles
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment while also being able to execute work independently
• Ability to write modular, clean, efficient code
• Eagerness to learn and interest in new technologies
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, start-up environment
• Diligence in all aspects of work performed

Must Have

Technical Skills

• Backend languages/frameworks:
• J2EE (Java, JSP, Servlets)
• Spring Framework ecosystem and micro-services
• Tag Libraries
• UI layer programming:
• HTML
• DHTML
• JavaScript
• cascading style sheets (CSS)
• React/Angular
• Databases:
• SQL queries, indexing, views

Work Experience

• 3+ years of relevant software development experience
• Usage of SVN or similar SCM system
• Usage of Eclipse or similar IDE

Educational Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Position Purpose:

The Software Engineer II is responsible for independently developing and assisting in the design of a product that our customers and associates love. As a Software Engineer II, you will be part of a dynamic team with engineers of all experience levels who help each other build and grow technical and leadership skills while creating, deploying, and supporting production applications. In addition, Software Engineer IIs may be involved in configuration, security, resilience, performance tuning and production monitoring.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities:

Delivery and Execution - Collaborates and pairs with other product team members (UX, engineering, and product management) to create secure, reliable, scalable software solutions; Documents, reviews and ensures that all quality and change control standards are met; Works with Product Team to ensure user stories that are developer-ready, easy to understand, and testable; Writes custom code or scripts to automate infrastructure, monitoring services, and test cases; Writes custom code or scripts to do destructive testing to ensure adequate resiliency in production; Program configuration/modification and setup activities on large projects using HD approved methodology; Configures commercial off the shelf solutions to align with evolving business needs Creates meaningful dashboards, logging, alerting, and responses to ensure that issues are captured and addressed proactively

Learning - Actively seeks ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels; Learns through successful and failed experiment when tackling new problems

Plans and Aligns - Collaborates with other team members in agile processes; Assists in creating new and better ways for the team to be successful; Relates openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people; Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives

Education Required:

The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Years of Relevant Work Experience:

3+ years

Preferred Qualifications:

• Should have worked in a SaaS Company
• Experience in creating developer friendly integrations with other Apps/Software
• Experience in writing SQL queries against a relational database
• Experience in version control systems
• Experience in front end technology such as HTML, CSS, and Javascript/Typescript frameworks
• Experience in an object-oriented programming language (preferably Java)
• Experience in source code version control
• Experience in Relational or noSQL database technology
• Experience in cloud computing techniques
• Experience in CI/CD tools
• Experience in microservice-based architecture
• Experience with modern debugging and root cause analysis techniques
• Exposure to security frameworks for user and services authorization and authentication
• Exposure to creating and executing unit, functional, destructive and performance tests

Skills and Experience :

• 2-7 years of experience as a Java/J2EE developer.
• 1-3 years of experience with Angular / React is desirable.
• 2-5 years of experience in using Spring and Spring Boot frameworks.
• Thorough knowledge of server-side development.
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Good understanding of web services (WSDL SOAP, RESTful).
• Hands-on experience in using Application Servers like WebSphere.
• Expertise in relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server).
• AI/ML domain knowledge is desirable.
• Familiarity with common stacks.
• Knowledge of multiple frontend languages and libraries, like HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery.
• Experience in implementation of Microservices
• Experience with AWS (S3, SQS, SNS, ECS, EC2, ALB, API Gateway, Lambda, etc.) is highly desirable
• Good understanding of Docker & Kubernetes is highly desired.
• Familiarity with databases (MySQL, MongoDB, PostgresSQL), web servers (Apache), and UI/UX designs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

About LevaData

LevaData, the Cognitive Sourcing Platform, offers global enterprises the ability to improve gross margins by reducing supply chain costs, with a focus on delivering measurable and accountable supply chain solutions and strategies that transform companies and markets. Customers include leaders in the top global supply chain organizations, as well as medium-sized OEMs seeking to achieve best-in-class direct materials sourcing practices. LevaData is privately held and headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif. For more information, visit https://www.levadata.com/">www.levadata.com.

Levadata Clientele: IBM, Fitbit, Lenovo, Zebra, Poly, Commscope

LevaData Fundings:

June, 2018: Series B, $12 million.

Aug, 2017: Series A, $5 million.