Lead Full Stack Software Engineer

About The Role

As a Lead Full-stack Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain information systems in the agricultural sector for our Client, a European public sector organization. You will work evenly across the stack — Angular and JavaScript front ends consuming REST services built on Java, Spring, and JPA over a SQL data layer — and take technical ownership of what you deliver, from API contracts and data models through to release and long-term maintainability.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack features, covering Angular and JavaScript front ends and the Java and Spring services behind them
• Take technical ownership of the solutions you deliver, including their performance, security, maintainability, and data integrity across the application and persistence layers
• Work with business analysts, fellow engineers, and stakeholders in the agricultural domain to turn requirements into working software, and support colleagues through code review and knowledge sharing
• Design, build, and maintain REST services that connect user interfaces with back-end business logic and integrating systems
• Implement business logic and data access using Spring and JPA, and design and optimize the SQL data model and queries beneath them
• Analyse, maintain, and evolve existing information systems, understanding current behavior before changing it and preserving compatibility where required
• Contribute to architecture and technical decisions, and uphold the team's coding conventions and quality standards
• Ensure code quality through testing and code review, and produce and maintain technical documentation for the components you deliver

Requirements

• A university degree at master's level (or 5 years of higher education) with a minimum of 15 years of IT professional experience; or a degree at bachelor's level (or 3 years of higher education) with a minimum of 17 years; or a secondary degree giving access to higher education with a minimum of 22 years
• At least 10 years of experience with JavaScript
• At least 10 years of experience with Angular
• At least 10 years of experience with REST
• At least 8 years of experience with Java
• At least 8 years of experience with JPA and at least 8 years with SQL
• At least 7 years of experience with Spring
• Experience with AWS, Git, Maven, and JUnit is considered an asset
• Very good knowledge of English, both spoken and written, corresponding to Level B2 or higher (CEFR)

SoftServe is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, disability, health condition, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.