Vice President – Full Java Stack Engineer

We are seeking a Vice President – Full Stack Engineer to join a mission-critical engineering team supporting a high-performance, regulated enterprise platform. This is a hands-on engineering role with a strong backend focus (approximately 70–80% backend development) responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, resilient cloud-native applications.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), and Angular, along with experience building distributed, event-driven systems in enterprise environments.

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Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade full stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Angular.
• Build scalable cloud-native microservices deployed on Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Design highly available, fault-tolerant, and low-latency distributed systems.
• Implement resiliency patterns including circuit breakers, retries, back-pressure, and graceful degradation.
• Develop RESTful APIs and backend services supporting high-throughput applications.
• Build and integrate event-driven solutions using Kafka or similar messaging platforms.
• Collaborate with architecture, platform, product, and engineering teams throughout the SDLC.
• Drive software quality through unit testing, TDD, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor application health using APM tools, logging, metrics, and performance monitoring solutions.
• Apply secure coding practices and DevSecOps principles throughout the development lifecycle.
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design sessions.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools for code generation, refactoring, testing, debugging, and productivity improvements.

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5–9 years of hands-on software development experience.

Strong expertise in

o Java (17 or higher)

o Spring Boot

o Microservices Architecture

o REST APIs

• Experience developing cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or comparable Kubernetes platforms.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, scalability, resiliency, and performance optimization.
• Experience with Angular (preferred) or React.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kafka or other event-streaming technologies.
• Experience working within financial services or other highly regulated industries.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps methodologies and secure software development practices.
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53.
• Experience with application performance monitoring (APM), logging, and observability tools.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Practical experience using AI-powered development tools for coding, testing, debugging, and code reviews.

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Technical Environment

Backend

• Java 17/21
• Spring Boot
• Microservices
• REST APIs

Frontend

• Angular (Preferred)
• React (Nice to Have)

Cloud & DevOps

• Microsoft Azure
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD

Messaging

• Kafka or similar event-streaming platforms

Security

• DevSecOps
• Secure Coding Practices
• Secrets Management
• NIST 800-53 (preferred)

Thanks & Regards,

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