Senior Full Stack Developer - Assistant Vice President

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Full Stack Developer to design, build, and support enterprise-scale applications using modern full-stack technologies. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Angular/React, Cloud Technologies, and AI-assisted development practices. This role requires end-to-end ownership of application delivery, from architecture and development through deployment and production support.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Design and develop scalable, cloud-ready applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
* Build modern web applications using Angular and/or React with TypeScript.
* Develop and integrate REST APIs and event-driven services using Kafka and messaging platforms.
* Implement caching and performance optimization solutions using Redis and Hazelcast.
* Leverage AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, AI coding assistants, GenAI platforms) to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
* Collaborate with Product Owners, Architecture, QA, DevOps, and Business stakeholders in Agile teams.
* Drive application modernization, automation, observability, and engineering best practices.
* Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical leadership across the team.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

* 8+ years of software development experience with at least 5 years in full-stack development.
* Strong hands-on expertise in:
* Java 17+
* Spring Boot & Microservices
* Angular (15+) and/or React
* REST API Development
* Kafka, Solace, JMS
* Redis, Hazelcast
* Oracle, MongoDB, Snowflake
* Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps CI/CD
* Solid understanding of:
* Object-Oriented Design
* Design Patterns
* Data Structures & Algorithms
* Secure Coding Practices
* Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Experience with Azure and/or AWS Cloud platforms.
* Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployments.
* Knowledge of API Security, OAuth2, JWT, and Zero Trust principles.
* Experience building AI-enabled applications using LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, Vector Databases, or AI orchestration frameworks.
* Experience with observability tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or Prometheus.
* Banking or Financial Services experience preferred.

SUCCESS PROFILE

* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Ownership mindset with focus on delivery, quality, and reliability.
* Ability to influence technical direction and drive engineering excellence.
* Effective communicator capable of working with global teams and senior stakeholders.

Qualifications:

* 8 years of relevant experience
* Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
* Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
* Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
* Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Education:

* Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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JOB FAMILY GROUP:

Technology

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JOB FAMILY:

Applications Development

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TIME TYPE:

Full time

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MOST RELEVANT SKILLS

Please see the requirements listed above.

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OTHER RELEVANT SKILLS

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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