Full Stack Developer/ Lead - Java & React
Location - Holmdel, NJ - Min 3 days onsite mandatoryExperience: 10+ YearsRole SummaryWe are seeking a Full Stack Lead / Technical Architect to define and drive the technical vision of our web platforms. You will act as the bridge between backend engineers, frontend teams, UX designers, and DevOps, ensuring scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions aligned with business goals.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Strategy & ArchitectureDefine end-to-end architecture for frontend, backend, and deploymentEvaluate and select frameworks, libraries, databases, and cloud servicesDrive contract-first API design and versioning strategiesDefine standards, guidelines, and architectural guardrailsBackend & System DesignArchitect distributed systems using Java 8+/17 & Spring BootDefine microservices, event-driven, or modular monolith architecturesDesign secure systems using OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, TLSOptimize system performance, scalability, and resilienceFrontend ArchitectureDefine scalable frontend architecture using React & TypeScriptDecide between CSR, SSR, SSG (React vs Next.js)Establish design systems and shared component librariesDrive frontend performance, accessibility, and SEO standardsCloud, DevOps & Platform EngineeringLead cloud adoption and modernization (AWS/Azure/GCP/Oracle Cloud)Define containerization and orchestration strategy (Docker, Kubernetes)Establish CI/CD pipelines and release governanceImplement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)Drive observability: logging, metrics, tracing, alertingLeadership & GovernanceProvide technical leadership across multiple teamsMentor senior and junior engineersConduct architecture reviews and resolve cross-team technical issuesCollaborate with product and business stakeholders on roadmap planningRequired Skills (Must-Have)Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful systemsStrong frontend architecture experience with React & TypeScriptProven experience designing cloud-native, distributed systemsExpertise in Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CDStrong understanding of security, networking, and performanceExperience leading and influencing multiple teamsNice to Have / Value AddMicro-frontend architecture (Module Federation)Event streaming platforms (Kafka)Observability tooling (like Grafana)GraphQL or API Gateway patternsExperience with large-scale, high-traffic systems