Java & ReactJS Full stack Developer

Job Description

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (Java / Spring & React / Next.js)Overview

We are urgently seeking a seasoned Full-Stack Software Engineer for a high-impact contract role. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of hands-on experience delivering robust, scalable full-stack applications with strong expertise in Java and the React ecosystem.

The selected candidate will own the end-to-end development lifecycle, from backend data modeling and microservices development to building and deploying modern, high-performance front-end interfaces.

Key Responsibilities

Backend Engineering (Java / Spring)

• Design, develop, and maintain secure, high-throughput RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot
• Implement efficient data persistence layers using Hibernate ORM
• Work with PostgreSQL for schema design, data modeling, and query optimization

Frontend Development (React / Next.js)

• Build modern, responsive, and component-based user interfaces using React.js
• Use Next.js for server-side rendering (SSR) or static site generation (SSG) to improve performance and SEO

Search & Data Layer

• Integrate and optimize high-volume search and analytics platforms such as Apache Solr, OpenSearch, or Elasticsearch

Cloud Operations & Deployment

• Deploy, scale, and monitor applications using AWS services

Quality Assurance & Standards

• Enforce coding standards and best practices
• Participate in peer code reviews
• Ensure thorough unit and integration testing across the full stack
  

Required Skills & Experience
Professional Experience

• Minimum 4+ years of professional, hands-on experience in full-stack web development
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Strong technical communication skills

Technical Expertise (Must-Have)

Backend

• Java (Java 8+)
• Spring Boot (Microservices architecture)
• Hibernate ORM

Database

• Strong proficiency in PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization

Frontend

• React.js (Functional Components, Hooks)
• Modern JavaScript (ES6+)
• HTML and CSS

Cloud / DevOps

• Practical experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, and Lambda

Highly Desirable Skills (Big Plus)

• Hands-on experience with Next.js for SSR or SSG
• Direct experience with Apache Solr, OpenSearch, or Elasticsearch
• Familiarity with Docker and containerized application development