Lead Java Fullstack Developer

Job Title: Lead Fullstack Developer

Location: Dallas, TX / Hybrid Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview:

As the Lead Fullstack Developer, you will take a leadership role in building and maintaining web applications, playing a pivotal role in both the frontend and backend architecture. You will lead a team of fullstack developers, guiding them through technical challenges, establishing coding standards, and helping us achieve our product goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership: Lead, mentor, and support a team of developers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Encourage continuous learning and professional growth.
  
• Fullstack Development: Design, develop, and maintain web applications across the full technology stack (frontend and backend), ensuring high-quality code and performance.
  
• Frontend: Expertise with React, Angular, or Vue.js. Build responsive, user-friendly interfaces.
  
• Backend: Proficient with backend technologies like Node.js, Django, or Ruby on Rails. Design and implement scalable and secure APIs.
  
• Architectural Design: Architect scalable, maintainable, and high-performance systems. Ensure the applications are designed for growth, reliability, and ease of maintenance.
  
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, plan sprints, and deliver features on time.
  
• Code Reviews & Standards: Perform code reviews to ensure high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code. Establish coding standards and best practices.
  
• DevOps & CI/CD: Oversee the development of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment strategies to ensure fast and reliable releases.
  
• Problem Solving & Debugging: Tackle complex issues, resolve bugs, and optimize system performance across the stack.

Requirements:

• Experience: 6+ years of experience in fullstack web development, including 2+ years in a leadership or mentorship role.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  
• Cloud-native application development experience (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
  
• Technical Skills:
  
• Frontend: Expertise in modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular).
  
• Backend: Strong experience with backend frameworks (Node.js, Django, Ruby on Rails).
  
• Databases: Proficient in working with both SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, etc.) databases.
  
• API Design: Expertise in designing and consuming RESTful APIs. Familiarity with GraphQL is a plus.
  
• DevOps: Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
  
• Version Control: Strong Git and GitHub/GitLab workflow experience.
  
• Leadership: Proven track record of leading technical teams, setting clear goals, and providing mentorship.
  
• Problem-Solving: Ability to tackle complex technical problems, break them into manageable tasks, and drive the solution.
  
• Communication: Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  
• Agile: Experience working in Agile development environments, with a strong understanding of Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
  
• Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).