Team Lead Full Stack Developer

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

Hi,
We are hiring for the position of Technical Lead - Full Stack for one of our premium clients.

Skills: React JS, Node JS, Python, Golang, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, Typescript.

Location : Chennai

JOB DESCRIPTION :

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work independently, learn quickly and be proactive.

- 10-14 years of hands-on experience working on Web Full Stack technologies, with at least 4-6 years of experience developing applications with/on React/NextJS, NoSQL, and REST APIs.

- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript (ES6), NodeJS, HTML5, CSS3, CSS Preprocessors, Web-pack, Gulp.

- Client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks - jQUery, ReactJS, Redux, Babel, JSX.

- Experience in designing high-performance REST APIs and associated data structures.

- Familiarity with developing microservices using containerization technologies such as docker, Kubernetes, etc.

- Working knowledge of git and using branches for development.

Get to Know our Team:

In our Full stack Engineering department, we build the scalable, fault-tolerant systems and APIs that host our core business logic. Our systems cover all major areas of our business: such as TAM SAM, calculator, lead generation, campaign execution & data modeling. Most importantly though, we hire great people and empower them to be successful. Whether it’s building new projects or reimagining our existing business, you’ll make a big impact as part of the Full stack Engineering team.

The Opportunity: 

Swabhav is looking for developers to work on mission critical systems that deal with the designing and development of APIs.

In this Role, you’ll get to

• Lead development of features, experiments, technical projects and complex systems.
• Be a technical architect, mentor, and driver towards the right technology.
• Continue to evolve our architecture and build better software.
• Be a major contributor to our agile and scrum practices. 
• Get involved with software engineering and collaborate with server, other client, and infrastructure technical team members to build the best solution.
• Constantly look for ways to improve our products, codebase and development practices. 
• Write great code and help others write great code.
• Drive Technical decisions in the organization.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• 3-6 years’ experience under your belt developing performance-critical applications that run in a production environment using Node Js, React Js or Next Js, PostgreSQL.
• Experience in full ownership of the systems involved.
• Hands on experience working with CRM platforms, Third party app integrations or Heavy file processing & Restful APIs.
• You understand that different applications have different data requirements.
• Good understanding of algorithms and data structures
• Strong coding ability.
• You are passionate about the craft of software development and constantly work to improve your knowledge and skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

It’s Great If You Have

• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Experience building products.
• Core engineering infrastructure tools like Git for source control.

• Expertise with NodeJS (extensively using ExpressJS), AngularJS and MySQL
• Rich user interface development experience with HTML5, JQuery, w3css/bootstrap etc and JavaScript frameworks like AngularJS and Angular 
• Expertise in building real-time web applications using MQTT, Websocket, Socket.IO, and EventSource frameworks
• Comfortable with developing MVC architecture-based code
• Comfortable in using at least one of the Graph/Chart libraries
• Ability with report generation from HTML contents
• Skilled in implementing security features across the applications and components
• Experience with tools usage - Code quality, Memory/CPU profiling tools
• Skilled with code optimization techniques
• Experience with docker container usage
• Experience with LDAP is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting techniques
• The strong defect resolution process for minimized latency
• Familiarity with confluence management (JIRA)
• Good to have a basic understanding of PHP frameworks like Yii, Codeigniter and databases like  MongoDB
• Good to have strong networking fundamentals, prior working experience in network technologies and protocols
• Ability to build supportability features to reduce the defects in software components
• Knowledge of GNU tools, revision control software (SVN, Git, etc.) and development lifecycle is a plus

The ideal candidate is a highly resourceful and innovative developer with extensive experience in layout, design and coding in PHP & Frameworks like CodeIgniter or Laravel. You must also possess a strong knowledge of MySQL Server databases.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Good knowledge & Hands-on Experience with Code Igniter Framework.
• Experience on BootStrap.
• Mandatory Experience on Angular 2 or more.
• Excellent on web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX JQuery.
• Very good knowledge of databases MySQL.
• Experience in common third-party APIs (Google, Facebook, eBay etc).
• Work experience in GIT repo.
• Work experience in UBUNTU.
• Knowledge of Angular Material UI Components.
• Strong debugging skills.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in web development.
• Expertise in Backend ( PHP, CodeIgniter) and front-end technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS), PHP frameworks, and MySQL databases
• Knowledge of Nodejs is added advantage.

Roles and Responsibilities

Build websites using WordPress

Write coding using HTML and CSS

Design new features for existing websites.

Customize themes to meet existing website requirements

Web Technologies/scripts: AJAX, HTML HTML 5, XHTML, CSS 3, JavaScript, Json-LD, DHTML,

XML/Web Services, XSLT, Soap, NUSOAP, CSS Webkit

Webservers: Apache, IIS, WAMP, XAMMP

Editors: Macromedia Dreamweaver, Notepad++, Text pad.

Versioning Tools: SVN, CVS, VSS, TortoiseCVS.

Operating Systems: Linux, Windows 7, Windows Vista, WINDOWS XP.

CMS: Joomla, Mambo, Drupal, Wordpress

Web Editors: FCK, TinyMCE

Administrative Tools: PhpMyAdmin, Navicat, SQLYOG, Toad

Framework: MVC, CodeIgniter, Zend, CakePHP

Languages PHP4/5

Databases: MySQL4/5, SQL SERVER, Oracle

Job Summary
3-4 years of PHP, MySQL development experience
Minimum 1 year of Drupal 8 development experience
Experience in developing custom module and themes in Drupal 8
Good to have experience in panel-based theme development
Basic knowledge of Git
Basic knowledge of HTML5, JS and CSS
Basic knowledge of Linux system to deploy code on the test server