Kafka developer (Kafka, KSQL + DB2)

Job Description

Team Lead – Full Stack Developer

Experience

3–5 Years

Location

Bangalore (Onsite)

Role Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled, hands-on, and ownership-driven Team Lead – Full Stack Developer who can independently architect, design, develop, deploy, and support enterprise-grade web, mobile, and cloud-native applications.

The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in ReactJS, Next.js, Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Distributed Systems, Cloud Technologies, DevOps, AI-Assisted Development, and Product Engineering.

The candidate will be responsible for owning end-to-end product development, including frontend architecture, backend services, APIs, databases, deployment, production support, stakeholder communication, sprint planning, team leadership, and successful delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Product Ownership

• Design end-to-end application architecture, HLDs, LLDs, deployment architecture, integration architecture, and security architecture.
• Build products from scratch and independently drive projects from concept to production.
• Convert business requirements into technical solutions, user stories, sprint plans, and delivery roadmaps.
• Design scalable, secure, fault-tolerant, multi-tenant, and enterprise-grade applications.
• Evaluate and recommend suitable technologies, frameworks, and development approaches.

Full Stack Development

Frontend Development

• Design and develop responsive and modern web applications.
• Build reusable UI components and scalable frontend architectures.
• Develop Single Page Applications (SPA) using ReactJS and Next.js.
• Implement state management using Redux Toolkit and Context API.
• Integrate REST APIs, GraphQL APIs, and WebSocket-based applications.
• Ensure application accessibility, responsiveness, performance optimization, and SEO best practices.
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to deliver intuitive user experiences.

Backend Development

• Develop enterprise-grade backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design and develop REST APIs, Microservices, SOAP Services, gRPC Services, and Webhooks.
• Build reusable frameworks, service layers, and integration modules.
• Implement authentication, authorization, API security, and enterprise integrations.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.

Distributed Systems & Enterprise Solutions

• Design distributed systems using Event-Driven Architecture, CQRS, Saga Pattern, DDD, Hexagonal Architecture, and Clean Architecture.
• Implement resilience patterns, service discovery, circuit breakers, distributed transactions, and failover mechanisms.
• Build workflow automation platforms, document management systems, enterprise integration solutions, and business process automation systems.

Team Leadership & Delivery

• Lead and mentor development teams.
• Conduct code reviews, architecture reviews, and technical discussions.
• Drive sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with Product, Business, QA, DevOps, AI, and Management teams.
• Ensure successful project delivery while maintaining engineering standards and best practices.
• Support hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and technical growth of team members.

DevOps, Deployment & Production Support

• Manage CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Work with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native environments.
• Implement Blue-Green, Canary, Rolling, and Zero-Downtime deployment strategies.
• Monitor application health and troubleshoot production issues.
• Ensure application reliability, security, scalability, and operational excellence.

AI & Innovation

• Leverage AI tools to improve development productivity and software quality.
• Build AI-powered Proof of Concepts (POCs) and enterprise applications.
• Utilize AI for development, testing, documentation, architecture reviews, and automation.
• Collaborate with AI teams to integrate intelligent capabilities into business applications.

Mandatory Technical Skills

Frontend Technologies

• ReactJS
• Next.js
• JavaScript (ES6+)
• TypeScript
• HTML5
• CSS3
• Tailwind CSS
• Material UI
• Bootstrap
• Redux Toolkit
• Context API
• React Query
• Responsive Design
• Progressive Web Applications (PWA)

Backend Technologies

• Java 8/11/17/21
• Core Java
• Spring Boot
• Spring MVC
• Spring Security
• Spring Data JPA
• Spring Cloud
• Spring Batch
• Spring WebFlux
• Spring Integration
• Spring AOP
• Spring Validation

APIs & Enterprise Integrations

• REST APIs
• SOAP Services
• GraphQL
• gRPC
• Webhooks
• OpenAPI / Swagger
• OAuth2
• JWT
• OpenID Connect
• SAML

Microservices & Distributed Systems

• Microservices
• Event-Driven Architecture
• CQRS
• Saga Pattern
• Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• Event Sourcing
• Hexagonal Architecture
• Clean Architecture
• Service Discovery
• Circuit Breakers

Messaging & Streaming

• Apache Kafka
• RabbitMQ
• Event Streaming
• Message Brokers
• Asynchronous Processing

Databases

• PostgreSQL
• Oracle Database
• Oracle FLEXCUBE
• MySQL
• SQL Server
• MongoDB
• Redis
• Database Design
• Query Optimization
• Indexing
• Migration
• Replication

DevOps & Cloud

• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Jenkins
• GitHub Actions
• GitLab CI/CD
• AWS
• Azure
• GCP

Monitoring & Quality

• Grafana
• Prometheus
• ELK Stack
• OpenTelemetry
• JUnit
• Mockito
• SonarQube
• Unit Testing
• Integration Testing
• API Testing
• Performance Testing
• Security Testing

AI-Assisted Development Tools

• ChatGPT
• Claude
• Cursor
• GitHub Copilot
• Replit
• Lovable
• IntelliJ IDEA
• Prompt Engineering
• AI-Based Code Review
• AI-Based Testing & Documentation

Preferred Domain Experience

• Banking & Financial Services
• FinTech
• Enterprise SaaS
• Workflow Automation
• Digital Transformation
• AI-Powered Applications
• OCR & Document Processing
• Payment Systems
• Enterprise Integration Platforms
• Identity & Access Management
• Multi-Tenant Platforms

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and ownership mindset.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong mentoring and team collaboration skills.
• Innovation-driven and continuous learning attitude.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in:

• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Software Engineering
• Electronics & Communication
• Or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Candidate Profile

A highly motivated Full Stack Engineering Leader with experience building products from scratch, owning frontend and backend architecture, leading engineering teams, driving innovation, and delivering scalable enterprise-grade applications across web, mobile, cloud, and enterprise platforms. The candidate should be capable of independently managing architecture, development, deployment, production support, and successful project delivery while mentoring and growing engineering teams.

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Role & Responsibilities

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer to join our Financial Services team, contributing to the design and development of scalable system.

The Ideal Candidate Will Be Able To-

• Take ownership of delivering performant, scalable and high quality cloud based software, both frontend and backend side.
• Mentor team members to develop in line with product requirements.
• Collaborate with Senior Architect for design and technology choices for product development roadmap.
• Do code reviews.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong Software Engineer fullstack profile using NodeJS, Python, and React
• Mandatory (Experience) - Must have 6+ YOE in Software Development using Python and NodeJS (For backend) & React (For frontend)
• Mandatory (Core Skills 1): Must have strong experience in working on Typescript
• Mandatory (Core Skills 2): Must have experience in message based systems like Kafka, RabbitMq, Redis
• Mandatory (Core Skills 3): Databases - PostgreSQL & NoSQL databases like MongoDB
• Mandatory (Company) - Product Companies Only
• Mandatory (Education) - B.Tech or Dual degree (Btech and Mtech or Integrated Msc/MS) from Tier 1 Engineering Institutes. Candidates from other institutions will not be considered unless they come from top-tier product companies
• Mandatory (Note) : This role is a hybrid role (2 days WFO)
• Preferred (Experience): Experience in Fin-Tech, Payment, POS and Retail products is highly preferred
• Preferred (Mentoring): Experience in mentoring, coaching the team.

Job Description

We are looking for a hands-on Technical Lead Engineer (Full Stack) to spearhead the design, development, and delivery of our scalable web platforms and core application ecosystems. In this role, you will bridge the gap between front-end experiences and robust back-end systems. You will lead an agile development team through technical architecture, feature implementation, integration, testing, deployment, and production support.

The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in both frontend and backend modern frameworks, a passion for system design, and practical experience building secure, scalable, and high-performance distributed web applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Lead end-to-end full-stack software development, architectural design, and system evolution.
• Backend Architecture: Design scalable, fault-tolerant backend architectures, optimizing high-volume data ingestion pipelines and processing engines.
• Frontend Excellence: Direct the development of highly responsive, intuitive, and modular user interfaces that ensure a seamless user experience.
• API & Integrations: Architect secure RESTful APIs and integrate external enterprise platforms, third-party microservices, and identity providers.
• Team Mentorship: Mentor developers, run strict code reviews, define engineering best practices, and guide sprint-level execution.
• Data & Messaging: Maintain and optimize relational, NoSQL, and time-series databases alongside message queues for real-time application events.
• Production Ownership: Own technical troubleshooting for live production bottlenecks, system latency issues, and deployment bugs.
• Documentation: Create clean technical documentation, structural architecture diagrams, and system deployment guidelines.

Required Skills

• Experience: 6+ years of software development experience with at least 2+ years leading engineering teams or owning technical delivery.
• Backend Core: Advanced hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, multithreading, and REST API development.
• Frontend Core: Mastery of modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (such as React, Angular, or Vue.js), HTML5, and responsive CSS architectures.
• Data Platforms: Proficient with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL/Caching systems (Redis, MongoDB).
• Messaging Systems: Experience implementing asynchronous workflows using message brokers like Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Design Patterns: Strong grasp of microservices patterns, distributed system caching, load balancing, and failover mechanisms.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience deploying workloads to Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration via Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience setting up continuous integration and automated deployment pipelines (CI/CD).
• Exposure to system observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).

Education Requirement

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Candidates with equivalent exceptional hands-on full-stack engineering experience will be highly considered regardless of formal degree background.

Review Criteria:

• Strong Software Engineer fullstack profile using NodeJS / Python and React
• 6+ YOE in Software Development using Python OR NodeJS (For backend) & React (For frontend)
• Must have strong experience in working on Typescript
• Must have experience in message-based systems like Kafka, RabbitMq, Redis
• Databases - PostgreSQL & NoSQL databases like MongoDB
• Product Companies Only
• Tier 1 Engineering Institutes preferred (IIT, NIT, BITS, IIIT, DTU or equivalent)

Preferred:

• Experience in Fin-Tech, Payment, POS and Retail products is highly preferred
• Experience in mentoring, coaching the team.

Role & Responsibilities:

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer to join our Financial Services team, contributing to the design and development of scalable system.

The Ideal Candidate Will Be Able To-

• Take ownership of delivering performant, scalable and high-quality cloud-based software, both frontend and backend side.
• Mentor team members to develop in line with product requirements.
• Collaborate with Senior Architect for design and technology choices for product development roadmap.
• Do code reviews.

Ideal Candidate:

• Thorough knowledge of developing cloud-based software including backend APIs and react based frontend.
• Thorough knowledge of scalable design patterns and message-based systems such as Kafka, RabbitMq, Redis, MongoDB, ORM, SQL etc.
• Experience with AWS services such as S3, IAM, Lambda etc.
• Expert level coding skills in Python FastAPI/Django, NodeJs, TypeScript, ReactJs.
• Eye for user responsive designs on the frontend.

Full Stack Engineers 

Location: Chennai 

Experience: 3+ Years 

Required Skills: 

• Strong knowledge of C#, .NET Core, Azure DevOps 
• Working knowledge of the JS frameworks – React, Angular etc 
• Experience in container-based development, AKS, Service Fabric etc 
• Experience in messaging queue like RabbitMQ, Kafka 
• Experience in Azure Services like Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions 
• Experience in databases like SQL Server, PostgreSQL 

Job Description: 

We are looking for experienced product development engineers/experts who could join our cloud product engineering team to build the next gen applications for our global customers. If you are a technology enthusiast and have passion to develop enterprise cloud products with quality, security, and performance, we are eager to discuss with you about the potential role. 

Responsibilities: 

• Understand the business requirements and technical constraints and architect/design/develop. 
• Participate in the complete development life cycle. 
• Review the architecture/design/code of self and others. 
• Develop enterprise application features/services using Azure cloud services, C# .NET Core, ReactJS etc, implementing DevSecOps principles. 
• Own and be accountable for the Quality, Performance, Security and Sustenance of the respective product deliverables. 
• Strive for self-excellence along with enabling success of the team/stakeholders. 

Requirements: 

• 3 to 12 years of experience in developing enterprise software products 
• Knowledge of reporting solutions like PowerBI, Apache SuperSet etc 
• Knowledge of Micro-Services and/or Micro-Frontend architecture 
• Knowledge of Code Quality, Code Monitoring, Performance Engineering, Test Automation Tools 

Senior Software Engineer

• Minimum 5 years in typescript and Total of minimum 8 Years of experience
• Excellent communication skills. English Language fluency is Mandatory.

We are looking for strong backend senior engineers

• 8+ years experience as Senior Software Engineer
• Have worked in medium- to big-sized companies for at least 3 years ( companies with 50+ developers)
• Strong architecture and planning skills
• Strong AI coding skills (being fluent in developing agents and skills) and using them in their development routines
• Distributed programming knowledge
• Typescript, Postgres & Kubernetes knowledge.

Ways of working

The engineers will be lead/managed by a UK Multinational company engineer manager (initially one currently based in Europe), and we are going to work on hiring one in Asia if we succeed in putting the team together

Engineers will have a direct contract with UK Multinational Company as career employees (entitled to company benefits and career progression) and will be trained in the UK Multinational Company product portfolio and work on several different projects.

We work in an environment where each engineer is presented with a business problem (or user story) and must come up with a detailed plan on how to tackle it (and explain and get approval from the team), which we do during the refinement meetings. In summary, we do not tell the engineers what to do, our expectation from a Senior engineer is that he tells us what to do (he will be trained, of course, in the best practices and technical specs of our environment).

Hiring process

• Hiring manager interview
• System Design interview
• Coding (with AI) interview

Location: Hybrid (Bangalore)

Travel: Quarterly travel to Seattle(US)

Education: B.Tech from premium institutes only

Note: Only immediate joiners required/ 0 to 15 Days — no other applications accepted.

Role Summary

We are seeking top-tier Lead Engineers who can design, build, and deliver large-scale distributed systems with high performance, reliability, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on engineer with expert system design ability, deep understanding of distributed architectures, and strong communication and leadership skills.

The Lead Engineer must be able to convert complex and ambiguous requirements into a fully engineered architecture and implementation plan covering components, data flows, infrastructure, observability, and operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. End-to-End System Architecture

• Architect scalable, reliable, and secure systems from initial concept through production rollout.
• Define system boundaries, components, service responsibilities, and integration points.
• Produce high-level (HLD) and low-level design (LLD) documents.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, security, and cost objectives.
• Make informed design trade-offs with solid technical reasoning.

2. Component & Communication Design

• Break complex systems into independently deployable services.
• Define APIs, communication contracts, data models, and event schemas.
• Apply modern architecture patterns such as microservices, event-driven design, DDD, CQRS, and hexagonal architecture.
• Ensure component clarity, maintainability, and extensibility.

3. Communication Protocol & Middleware

• Design both sync and async communication layers: REST, RPC, gRPC, message queues, event streams (Kafka/Kinesis/Pulsar).
• Define retry/timeout strategies, circuit breakers, rate limiting, and versioning strategies.
• Handle backpressure, partitioning, delivery semantics (at-least/at-most/exactly once).

4. Data Architecture & Storage Strategy

• Architect data models and storage strategies for SQL and NoSQL databases, distributed caches, blob stores, and search indexes.
• Define sharding/partitioning, replication, consistency, indexing, backup/restore, and schema evolution strategies.
• Design real-time and batch data processing pipelines.

5. Operational Readiness

• Define observability (metrics, logs, traces) requirements.
• Collaborate with DevOps to ensure deployment, monitoring, alerts, and incident management readiness.
• Provide production support as a senior technical owner.

6. Leadership & Influence

• Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and cross-team collaboration.
• Mentor engineers and help elevate team practices.
• Influence technology direction and architectural standards.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong backend and distributed systems background.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale architecture and delivery of production systems.
• Expert in system design with the ability to simplify ambiguity and craft robust solutions.
• Strong programming experience in one or more languages (Java, Go, Python, C++).
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, message streaming, queues, RPC/REST, and event-driven architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and container technologies (Kubernetes/Docker).
• Strong communication, documentation, and leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with large-scale messaging/streaming (Kafka/Pulsar), caching, and NoSQL.
• Experience designing for high availability, fault tolerance, and performance at scale.
• Mentoring and leading global engineering teams.
• Familiarity with observability tooling (Grafana, Prometheus, Jaeger). 

A mid-senior level Java-Full Stack Developer manages a critical project for one of our biggest clients in the banking domain. The Individual should be passionate about technology, experienced in developing and managing cutting-edge technology applications.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in Java8 Spring boot, Microservices, Node JS, JavaScript, Gulp
• Strong experience with Kafka and Cassandra
• Experience with Gemfire or any Java Caching techniques
• Experience with UI (React / Angular 1.5)
• Strong experience in using RDBMS (Oracle). Cassandra Knowledge will be an added advantage
• Experience in working in Eclipse / Maven environments.
• Demonstrate experience in using Cucumber.
• Hand's on experience in Unix / Shell scripting.
• Hand's on experience in fine-tuning application response/performance testing.
• Experience in Web Services.
• Understanding of banking risk and compliance policies.
• Experience in code scanning tools like a black duck and tools like Sonar etc.
• Systems application development skills
• Strong analysis & problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills - both verbal and written
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Proven ability to use own initiative to resolve issues
• Full ownership of projects/tasks
• Ability and willingness to work under pressure, on multiple concurrent tasks, and to deliver to agreed deadlines
• Eagerness to learn
• Strong team-working skills
• Understanding of waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Experience in working with groups that are set up across the globe.
• Resolve technical issues of projects and Explore alternate designs
• Participates as a team member and fosters teamwork by inter-group coordination within the modules of the project.
• Effectively collaborates and communicates with the stakeholders and ensure client satisfaction
• Train and coach members of project groups to ensure effective knowledge management activity.
• PRIMARY COMPETENCY: Java Technologies PRIMARY SKILL: Java Spring MVC, WEB & Spring Boot PRIMARY SKILL PERCENTAGE: 51 SECONDARY COMPETENCY: UX & UI Development SECONDARY SKILL: React JS SECONDARY SKILL PERCENTAGE: 49

Technical Leader reporting to the CTO/CEO. Your responsibilities include the following, but are not limited to:

1. Architecting, Designing and Developing Software Programmes based on requirements provided
2. Designing and Developing with a high quality of code that is modular, scalable and re-usable at all times
3. Promote SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) to ensure all of the services are Highly-Available and Fault Tolerant at all times
4. Communicate effectively the system requirements to other software development teams
5. Involve pro-actively with client and their requirements
6. Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods
7. Oversee assigned programs (e.g. conduct code review) and provide guidance to team members
8. Assist with solving technical problems when they arise
9. Ensure the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure
10. Address technical concerns, ideas and suggestions
11. Monitor systems to ensure they meet both user needs and business goals