Technical Lead

JOB DESCRIPTION

Experience: 3-10 years

Required Skills and Qualifications 

Backend: 

• Strong programming skills in Core Java, Java 8+ 

• Experience with Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Microservices architecture 

• Good understanding of JPA/Hibernate, and SQL/NoSQL databases 

Frontend: 

• Proficient in React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3 

• Experience with Redux, React Hooks, and component-based architecture 

• Familiarity with front-end build tools (Webpack, Babel, NPM)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend services using Core Java / Spring Boot 

• Design and implement responsive, high-quality front-end interfaces using React.js 

• Integrate backend APIs with frontend components seamlessly 

• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and QA to deliver quality software 

• Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and performance tuning 

• Troubleshoot and debug production issues as needed

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Java Full Stack Developer with strong expertise in Java, React.js, and AWS to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications. The ideal candidate should have experience building high-performance applications and working across both front-end and back-end technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain full-stack web applications using Java and React.js
• Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices using Java frameworks
• Develop responsive and interactive frontend interfaces using React.js
• Work with AWS services for deployment, scalability, and infrastructure
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and QA
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices
• Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance optimization
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based solutions

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Java (Spring Boot / Spring Framework)
• Good knowledge of React.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Experience building REST APIs and microservices architecture
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.)
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development
• Experience with database technologies (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB)

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Docker / Kubernetes
• Knowledge of serverless architecture
• Experience working in cloud-native environments
• Understanding of system design and scalable architecture

Job description

Title-Full stack Developers

Job type-Full Time

Skills - Java , Spring Boot , SQL Server , PostgreSQL , MangoDB , Angular Js , Type Script , Microservice Architecture , Kafka , GIT , Git Flow Development , AWS , Azure , APIs , Web Services , CI/CD Pipeline , Agile/SCRUM , DataDog

Location- Hyderabad - Telangana

Experience- 6 to 9 Years

Annual CTC INR : 23 LPA - 28 LPA

Dead Line - 07/04/2025

Job Description

Position: Fullstack Developer

Location: Hyderabad, India

Employment Type: Full-Time

Open Positions: 7

Role Overview:

We are seeking experienced Fullstack Developers with 6-9 years of expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, distributed applications. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Java, Spring Boot, AngularJS, and TypeScript, with strong experience in cloud-based development, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data, system, and software issues in production.
• Develop emergency bug fixes and manage production applications.
• Ensure production issues are resolved within SLA timelines.
• Deploy application changes using CI/CD pipelines.
• Review and manage production changes using ServiceNow.
• Lead scrum teams in Agile environments, ensuring high-quality technology solutions.
• Develop and enhance application frameworks with a focus on performance and scalability.
• Implement unit tests, container build checks, and API tests to support shift-left practices.
• Evaluate new platforms, tools, and technologies to optimize development workflows.
• Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and mentorship to team members.

Required Technical Skills:

• Strong experience in Java and Spring Boot application development.
• Proficiency in RDBMS (SQL Server/PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB/ElasticSearch).
• Hands-on experience with AngularJS, TypeScript, and event-driven architecture.
• Solid understanding of messaging queues like Kafka.
• Expertise in Git and Git flow for code lifecycle management.
• Cloud experience with AWS or Azure, including API and web service development.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD deployment pipelines and DevOps tools.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Datadog, Dynatrace.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Azure DevOps, SonarQube, and monitoring tools like StatsD.
• Test automation expertise.

Soft Skills & Leadership:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead Agile teams and drive best development practices.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be available to join within 3 weeks.
• Willing to attend face-to-face interviews as per company requirements.
• Open to relocating to Hyderabad if not already based there.

Job Description:-

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, ensuring scalability and reliability of cloud resources.

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Establish and enhance CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes, facilitating faster and more reliable releases.

Configuration Management: Manage and automate server configurations using tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet, ensuring consistency and compliance across environments.

Monitoring and Logging: Set up and maintain monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK stack) to proactively identify and troubleshoot issues within the AWS infrastructure.

Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., AWS IAM, Security Groups) to protect data and resources. Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments.

The Successful Applicant

AWS Proficiency: Extensive experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and more. AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification is a plus.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in writing and maintaining infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar technologies.

CI/CD Tools: Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, or AWS CodePipeline. Ability to configure and optimize automated build and deployment pipelines.

Containerization: Hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes in AWS.

Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) for automating tasks and managing infrastructure.

Monitoring and Logging Tools: Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk.

Security and Compliance: Strong understanding of AWS security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), and compliance frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR).

Networking: Knowledge of AWS networking concepts, VPC, and routing. Experience with VPNs, Direct Connect, and other networking technologies is a plus.

Database Administration: Basic knowledge of database administration on AWS, including RDS, DynamoDB, or Aurora.

Collaboration and Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey technical information effectively.

PHP Developer:

Responsibilities:

• Gathering & Understanding customer requirements.
• Design, code, test, debug and document software according to the functional requirements.
• Write clean, well structured code with proper abstraction and reusability.
• Work independently and deliver projects under tight deadlines.

What makes you the best fit:

• Exceptional programming skills with strong fundamentals in OOPS, MVC and ORM.
• Good knowledge of PHP, Core PHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, zend, Shopify, HTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX, JSON and Rest APIs.
• Proficient with code versioning tools like GIT.
• Must have experience in payment gateway, video streaming and image manipulation.
• Basic knowledge of any JS frameworks like Vue, React, Angular.
• Must be able to work independently and perform under strict deadlines.
• Must be a good team player and has good problem solving skills.

* Designing and implementing applications

* Candidate should be a skilled software developer

* Developing and testing software

* Resolving technical issues that arise

* Can write beautiful and fast code 

* Has knowledge regarding designing, testing, and implementation of software components

* Self learner

* Should know git, cPanel FTP 

* Competencies in working with technologies like AJAX, MySQL, JSON, HTML,

* Knowledge of Laravel or other MVC Frameworks 

• Fixing bugs 

Position description:

We’re looking for a senior full stack developer (MERN) with a proven experience to design and create software. The responsibilities will include coding both on the front and back-end, writing APIs, and React components.  

Having an experience of web development using JavaScript, you should be able to create web applications from scratch. The ideal candidate should have experience of working in agile teams. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participating in the design and creation of scalable software
• Writing clean, functional code on the front- and back-end
• Writing unit tests and fixing bugs or other coding issues
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Write effective APIs and react components
• Perform peer code reviews

Reporting Team

• Reporting Designation: Full Stack Development (KH_PPLS_PE_SPD.Full Stack Development)
• Reporting Department: Software Product Development (KH_PPLS_PE_SPD)

Required Certification/s:

Required work experience

• Industry: IT
• Role: Web Development
• Years of experience: 3 to 6

Key Performance Indicators:

• 3-6 years of industry work experience 
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role 
• 1+ years of web application development with JavaScript as full stack 
• End-to-end full stack experience designing and building scalable applications 
• Excellent JavaScript / Typescript skills 
• Strong proficiency in React (hooks knowledge is plus) 
• Strong proficiency in Nodejs 
• Good HTML5 / CSS3 skills with expertise on responsive web design 
• Must have development experience in Micro services using NodeJS and TypeScript 
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, mongoose, aggregation framework and Redis 
• Experience with Web sockets and related frameworks (e.g. Socket.IO) 
• Experience in using and developing GraphQL APIs 
• Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git, Mercurial or SVN. 
• Open minded to take up any challenge, research and provide solutions –  

Required Competencies:

• Great attention to detail 
• Testing libraries – jest, testing-library is plus 
• TDD / BDD experience is plus 
• Experience with AWS, K8S is plus 

• Familiar with SDLC methodologies like SCRUM, AGILE, Continuous Integration  

Required Skills:

ReactJS, Node.JS, HTML, CSS, Javascript, NoSQL 

In Brief
Urgent Hiring • Re-location Required
Company Founded 2018 • 1-5 employees
Internet and Technology Startup • Bootstrapped

About us
Based out of Egypt and with presence in the GCC, Quesst Technologies is an early Internet and Tech Startup committed to helping thousands of nationals, residents and travelers in the MENA region, saving them time and effort in seeking reliable and credible knowledge within their communities and localities.

Quesst, the company's flagship platform, is a hyper-local Q&A and knowledge sharing platform that offers the necessary infrastructure for users seeking information to meet, share, engage and interact with one another and with verified subject matter experts.

Who we're looking for
Ideally the successful candidate will have experience in the start-up world and is in a position for a new challenge to take this company to the next level. Someone who is passionate about delivering a scalable and highly performant state-of-the-art cloud-based platforms built with technologies utilizing the JavaScript ecosystem, AI/ML and the latest web technologies to help solve exciting real world problems.

We are looking for an agile and entrepreneurial leader with strong people leadership and technical capability who has a problem-solving and analytical aptitude, excellent communication and presentation skills, is familiar with statistics, has a business acumen, independent, positive can-do attitude, and passion for excellence to the workplace.

Your role and our tech stack
Reporting to the founder, you will be expected to develop, deploy and oversee the execution of the tech strategy, product road-map and operations to ensure alignment with our businesses goals as we grow and scale. You will play a key part in the organisation's success, taking the current MVP and developing it further to move the company through to early stage funding and into profit.

Quesst's is built using React.js [Frontend], Node.js [Backend], PostgreSQL [DB], Amazon EC2 [Application Hosting], Amazon S3 [Media Storage Service], and Amazon SES [Email Sending Service]. You will be responsible for implementing full-stack features and collaborate with other team members to plan each sprint. You’ll be working across the entire system architecture and be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining restful APIs, micro-services and databases.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop, improve and optimize the structure, quality, and extensibility of current software technologies, codebases and databases
• Prototype ideas to quickly access viability and iterate based on feedback from the team
• Build robust, web-based applications interacting with databases, file-systems and APIs
• Write custom code or integrate open source technologies as needed to find solutions to problems
• Design and build effective APIs; Create servers and databases for functionality
• Design client-side and server-side architecture; Design the data model ensuring scalability
• Accurately translate screen designs into functional front-end code; Develop features and with a mobile responsive design
• Write high-quality, extensible, testable and reusable code and libraries; Conduct code reviews and establishment of best practices
• Participate in planning activities; Estimate accurate stores for new features and design product features
• Help define processes and build tools as needed to scale the solution and the team
• Create and lead the product road-map; Proactively breakdown work, manage development sprints, identify risks and explore solutions
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency; Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software; Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving
• Steer the business on timescales, prioritization and costs on competing development requirements
• Drive rigorous, and weekly product releases and lead required integration efforts with partners and/or third-party software services
• Guide the development in design, architecture and platform choices with strong focus on quality, speed, stability and scalability
• Identify and establish best practices and frameworks keeping in mind parameters of performance, responsiveness, security, maintainability, extensibility, and reuse; Work collaboratively in a lean and agile environment; Write technical documentation
• Recommend and implement new technologies, improvement of existing tech and set-up and future-proofing our technology that can help the company optimize efficiency and productivity and lead edge thinking and knowledge of innovative technologies i.e. AI, ML, blockchain, etc..

Your qualifications

• Minimum of BSc in Computer Science/IT/Electronics/Software Engineering or a comparable degree program
• Proven experience of 2-5 years of full-stack development of web applications; 2+ years building front-end interfaces with React.js & Redux workflows and 2+ years building back-end and maintaining server applications on Node.js, PostgreSQL and designing APIs
• Expert in traditional web-dev stack (HTML5, CSS3, JS); Strong in core JavaScript (ES5, ES6, ESNext, TypeORM and Typescript) and JS object model
• Experience with Linux environments and using the shell and command line terminals (preferred)
• Professional coding experience in object-oriented and scripting languages; Extensive experience building client-side web applications using React
• Proficient with:
  • JavaScript Frameworks (ReactJS/NextJS/Redux) and Node.js Frameworks (Express.js)
  • Client-side MVC frameworks such as NodeJS, React JS, NextJS, Redux, and AngularJS; Knowledge of isomorphic React
  • Configuration of various servers to run web application servers, databases, etc.; Web server technologies like Nginx, NodeJS, Apache, etc.
  • Frontend CSS frameworks like Bootstrap, Material UI and preprocessors like SASS and SCSS/LESS
  • Writing and integrating middleware; Experience with Redux Saga and Thunk
  • Architecture, design, queries of Relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL and other RDBMS)
  • Modern JS tooling (NPM, Webpack, Babel, ESLint and Prettier)
  • Developer tools, such as Visual Studio Code
  • Code versioning tools and Git version control systems (Github); Containerization systems (Docker)
  • Strong in data structures, XML technologies, JSON parsing
  • Caching frameworks and mechanisms, work-task queues, transactions and messaging queues (Redis, Memcached, RabbitMQ and others)
  • Building real-time applications using Web Sockets (Socket.io)
  • Web and mobile push notifications and cloud message APIs (GCM, APNS, OneSignal, etc.)
  • Setting up cron jobs and schedule task execution
  • Handling Services, RESTful, APIs, third party libraries and APIs (Google APIs, AWS, Zendesk, etc.)

• Experience with API gateway, distributed infrastructure architectures and applications tuning/profiling; Experience working with microservices
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments; Understanding of “session management” in a distributed server environment
• Experience with REST API and web service construction, integration and architecture and working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, Authentication and Security Technologies
• Familiarity with building secure systems (OWASP secure coding practices or similar)
• Architect and cloud-deploy applications on AWS and other cloud providers
• Deep understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Build and manage end-to-end and UI tests; Experience writing tests (unit, integration, functional, etc.), and using testing frameworks
• Build third-party integrations like Slack, Stripe, Google and supporting their workflow
• Provision DevOps tooling with continuous integration; Build modern Front-end build pipelines and tools
• Contribute to API documentation including API description languages like Swagger; Document and diagram functional flows and architectures
• Experience in building rich PWA applications; Experience in responsive design, cross browser compatibility and website performance
• Understanding of how browsers and DOM work; Understanding and experience with asynchronous processing, partial page refresh, DOM traversal and manipulation
• Expert level using Web Analytics tools (Google Analytics and others); Experience with open source software development
• Experience with localization and internationalization of applications (working with multi-site setups, multi-language, i18n, etc.)

Some desired extras and good to have skills

• Knowledge of cyber-security, malware analysis, threat detection and/or sandboxing technology
• Preferably has knowledge of working in big data (Spark, Kafka, Hadoop) and machine learning ecosystems
• Strong background in security and data analytics and on-premise data experience
• Experience and familiarity with:
  • Architecture, design, queries and aggregation of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra and others)
  • Elasticsearch and ELK stack
  • Developing integrations for global OTAs
  • OpenAPI
• Knowledge of multiple backend languages and framework

We offer you

• A unique entrepreneurial opportunity to build something from the ground up and scale it up to a major regionally recognizable brand
• A great learning curve in a collaborative environment with no barriers for initiatives
• Leading compensation package including salary free of local taxes, accommodation allowance for local hire or shared accommodation for international hire, free medical care from company physician, free government healthcare membership, transport allowance, paid airfare to the country of origin, paid leave and end of service according to local labor law.

Your professional career growth opportunities
As you help us grow Quesst, we will help you grow and professionally develop. Joining us at this stage, you will have the opportunity to be part of the core team if you prove you have what it takes and will be given the opportunity to:

• Lead and develop a technical strategy for the company, which involves goal setting, discussing options, and analyzing risks with the management team, CEO and board members
• An opportunity to build and manage a business unit from scratch and scale it up to success at a regional level
• Attract and retain top tech talent, mentor and manage the team as it grows
• Develop and manage KPIs for the tech team and create a challenging work environment

Have we caught your attention?
Send us your application including your resume, salary expectations and earliest starting date.

We’re looking forward to your application!