Java Full stack Lead

EVEREST CONSULTING GROUP

United States

2 months ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

8 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dice.com

Tech stack

Multitier Architecture Amazon Web Services Amazon S3 Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Information Systems DevOps Distributed Systems Identity and Access Management Node.Js RabbitMQ

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Cloud Services TypeScript ReactJS Express.js Backend Event Driven Architecture Amazon Relational Database Service Kubernetes Information Technology Apache Kafka Graphql Front End Software Development React Redux Api Design Api Gateway NestJS Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Domain Driven Design Api Management Docker Legacy Systems Microservices

Job description

This position is for a Java Full stack Lead with expertise in Node.js, React.js, and AWS with Modernization experience. The candidate will be responsible for leading large-scale application modernization programs, collaborating with client stakeholders and offshore teams, and driving end-to-end modernization initiatives., * Act as the primary onsite technical lead, interfacing with client stakeholders, product owners, and architecture teams.

Lead large-scale application modernization programs, transforming legacy systems into cloud-native, microservices-based architectures.
Design and oversee development of backend systems using Node.js (NestJS/Express) and frontend applications using React.js.
Define solution architecture, API contracts, and integration patterns across distributed systems.
Drive adoption of microservices, containerization (Docker), and Kubernetes (EKS/AKS).
Collaborate with offshore teams to ensure high-quality, timely delivery.
Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and governance models.
Work closely with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments (AWS preferred).
Identify risks, bottlenecks, and provide proactive mitigation strategies.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to development teams.
Support pre-sales, solutioning, and client discussions when required.

Requirements

15 plus years of overall IT experience with strong full-stack development exposure
8 years of experience in Node.js (NestJS / Express.js), React.js (Hooks, Redux, modern UI frameworks, and AWS with Modernization experience
Proven experience in leading large-scale application modernization programs
Strong understanding of microservices & distributed systems, API design & integration, and cloud-native architecture
Hands-on experience with AWS (EKS, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, S3, IAM), Docker & Kubernetes
Experience managing onsite-offshore delivery models
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to drive technical decisions and architecture governance

Preferred Skills

Experience with NestJS framework for enterprise-grade backend development
Exposure to event-driven architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS/SNS)
Familiarity with GraphQL, TypeScript, and modern frontend tooling
Experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and clean architecture
Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure) are a plus, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience