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# Senior Full-Stack Engineer

- **Company:** Grid Dynamics
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Gradle, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Web Applications, Datadog, ReactJS, Istio, System Availability, Spring-boot, Build Management, Containerization, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Appdynamics, Dynatrace, Docker
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840587505-senior-full-stack-engineer

## About the Role

* Senior Technical Expertise: Deep proficiency as a "polyglot" full-stack developer with a comprehensive understanding of CS fundamentals (networking, OS, containerization).
 * Cloud-Native Mindset: Proven operational experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and service mesh architectures.
 * Observability Expert: Strong background in end-to-end observability (Datadog, Dynatrace, AppDynamics) to drive performance and system resilience.
 * Strategic Communicator: Exceptional ability to negotiate with stakeholders, manage cross-departmental projects, and articulate the business value of technical solutions.
 * Cultural Leader: A track record of coaching teams and successfully navigating the complexities of large-scale, mission-critical corporate environments., * React, Java, Spring Boot, Gradle, tekton.dev, Python.

## Description

* Architect AI Solutions: Design and build AI-enabled web applications to streamline incident management, perform predictive analysis, and automate root cause analysis (RCA).
 * Modernize Engineering: Lead the adoption of GitOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) to foster a culture of transparency and operational excellence.
 * Drive Reliability: Optimize large-scale, mission-critical systems using Kubernetes, Istio (service mesh), and Kafka, ensuring high availability in a global, regulated landscape.
 * Influence & Coach: Act as a technical mentor, identifying and eliminating anti-patterns while driving the adoption of Agile frameworks (SCRUM/Kanban) across a cross-disciplinary organization.


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