Software Engineer / Core Engineer

📝 Job Description: Full Stack Java Developer (4.5+ Years)

📌 Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Full Stack Java Developer with 4+ years of professional experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications, working across both backend and frontend technologies.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java-based backend services using Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, and RESTful APIs.
• Build responsive and interactive frontend applications using React.
• Experience with AI tools 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito).
• Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and debugging across the stack.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

🎯 Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in Java development and full stack application design.
• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, REST APIs.
• Hands-on experience with frontend frameworks (React/Angular/Vue.js).
• Proficiency in SQL/NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

🌟 Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Exposure to cloud-native applications (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

This role will report to the Chief Technology Officer

You Will Be Responsible For

* Driving decision-making on enterprise architecture and component-level software design to our software platforms' timely build and delivery.

* Leading a team in building a high-performing and scalable SaaS product.

* Conducting code reviews to maintain code quality and follow best practices

* DevOps practice development on promoting automation, including asset creation, enterprise strategy definition, and training teams

* Developing and building microservices leveraging cloud services

* Working on application security aspects

* Driving innovation within the engineering team, translating product roadmaps into clear development priorities, architectures, and timely release plans to drive business growth.

* Creating a culture of innovation that enables the continued growth of individuals and the company

* Working closely with Product and Business teams to build winning solutions

* Led talent management, including hiring, developing, and retaining a world-class team

Ideal Profile

* You possess a Degree in Engineering or a related field and have at least 20+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, with a 10+ years of experience leading teams and at least 4 Years of experience in building a SaaS / Fintech platform.

* Proficiency in MERN / Java / Full Stack.

* Led a team in optimizing the performance and scalability of a product

* You have extensive experience with DevOps environment and CI/CD practices and can train teams.

* You're a hands-on leader, visionary, and problem solver with a passion for excellence.

* You can work in fast-paced environments and communicate asynchronously with geographically distributed teams.

What's on Offer?

* Exciting opportunity to drive the Engineering efforts of a reputed organisation

* Work alongside & learn from best in class talent

* Competitive compensation + ESOPs

About Gate6

At Gate6, we’re more than a tech company — we’re a team that grows together. Many of our people have been with us for over 10, even 20 years — a rare legacy in the fast-changing digital world. Why? Because we believe in challenging work, creative freedom, and building real impact through innovation.

With offices in Scottsdale, AZ and Indore, India, we craft cutting-edge digital solutions while nurturing a culture where talent thrives, ideas matter, and careers last. If you’re ready to grow with a team that’s in it for the long run — Gate6 is your place.

About the Role

We are hiring an experienced Senior Python Developer to design and build high-quality web applications and APIs. You will play a key role in system architecture & code quality. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with backend frameworks, frontend integration, and cloud deployments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end web applications using Python (Django, Flask, or FastAPI).
• Develop and consume RESTful APIs and ensure security (JWT, OAuth2).
• Integrate with third-party services such as payment gateways or CRMs.
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Optimize backend performance and database queries.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Python frameworks, JavaScript (Angular), and SQL.
• Hands-on experience with API development and version control (Git).
• Understanding of Microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with AWS cloud.

• Experienced in defining & realizing end-to-end Technical Architecture for large scale enterprise systems. Ability to identify and define non-functional requirements and design systems to meet the same.
• Strong experience in OOAD and in applying Design patterns
• At least 5 years’ hands-on experience in Java/ JEE technologies like Struts/JSF, Spring, EJB, JMS Experience only on front-end technologies like Struts, JSP, Servlets, HTML will not be sufficient.
• Experience in performance testing and optimization of JEE systems on any of the following application servers - WebLogic, WebSphere and JBoss. Deep expertise in any one of the application server is a
• Strong experience in at least one RDBMS (Oracle, MS-SQL, MySQL).
• Experience in creating and reviewing technical documents like Architecture blueprint, Design specifications, Deployment architecture, Workload modeling
• Excellent understanding of software development methodologies and
• Experience in either of these areas is a definite add-on - Infrastructure sizing, Capacity planning, Performance modeling, Cloud
• Working experience on Linux/Unix based OS system is a
• Working experience on any one of these open source technologies (LAMP stack, Node.js framework, ELK, Cassandra, MongoDB, Couch base NO-SQL databases).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience with Java platform and technologies.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with HTML5, CSS and Angular.
• Experience with enterprise level application design and development is a must.
• Expert level knowledge in Java Spring framework, JHipster, PostgreSQL, HTML5, Angular, CSS
• Must have previously worked in an environment using version control systems such as Bitbucket.
• Good knowledge of RDBMS such as Postgres and MySQL. Should be proficient in SQL and assessing performance of queries. Some ability to monitor and maintain the database is needed.
• Experience with AWS RDS is MUST.
• Minimum 3 years of experience deploying Java applications on the AWS cloud.
• Ability to handle front-end development (Angular JS) is a MUST.
• Experience working with Monday, Atlassian project management tools (JIRA/Bitbucket/Confluence) or similar is a must.

Technical Manager: We are looking for someone who can report to the firm’s chief technology officer, the technical lead is a full-time position that participates in all phases of the project lifecycle and consistently delivers business value to our clients. The technical lead is a leader within our client-facing project delivery team structure and sets best practices, approach and direction for the technical aspects of our practice. The ideal candidate has a passion for the web and higher education and is a champion for Laravel or similar frameworks.  And guide our passionate Software Developers to design, develop robust products. Candidates should be open minded to new solutions, forward thinking and strong ability to adapt. As a Lead, you’ll work closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience. Ultimately, you should be able to lead, develop and maintain functional and stable web applications to meet our company’s needs along with managing the team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Participates in pre-project business development activities including writing proposals, developing price estimates, and delivering pitches for new work. 

• Participates in pre-project business development activities including writing proposals, developing price estimates, and delivering pitches for new work. 

• In partnership with the other technical lead, sets direction for all aspects of our technology practice. 

• Leads and advances our growing Laravel practice. 

• Responsible for various aspects of ongoing support and maintenance engagements. Partners with project managers and web developers to successfully manage these client relationships
  
  

•  Understand requirements & plan the architecture for frontend/backend of the application
• Plan out the contracts & APIs for communication of various components.
• Work on integration of any external libraries and tools as per required by the application needs
• Working with modern tools to make the application more robust, efficient and scalable

• Understands each client’s organizational goals and objectives. 

• Develops lasting relationships with client personnel that foster client ties. 

• Seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client relationships. 

• Delivers training to client personnel of various skill levels and technical capabilities.

Communication Responsibilities:

•    Delivers engaging, informative and well-organized presentations.
•    Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion. 
•    Understands how to tactfully communicate difficult/sensitive information.
•    Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills. 
•    Elicits cooperation from a variety of sources including Froogal management and client  

   team  members.

•    Comfortable using teleconferencing and web-based technology to communicate with our 

   Clients.

Other Responsibilities: 

•   Helps team members progress toward their professional development goals.
•   Defines and disseminates technology best practices.
•   Ensures we are proactive in our pursuit of new solutions and innovation within our   

   technology practice. 

•   Advances the firm’s thought leadership, specifically around web technologies, via the    

              mStoner blog, social media outlets and industry events and conferences. 

• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming & its implementation in any programming language. Knowledge of PHP and/or JS is a plus
• Proven industry experience as a Tech Lead
• Experience/Knowledge of microservice architecture
• Fluency and Hands-on Experience on Laravel 5+ PHP Framework (specially working with Eloquent Models/Collections) and/or React/Redux is a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and/or NoSql based DB such as MongoDB.
• Experience in JavaScript. Vue JS/React JS is a plus