Senior Nodejs Full Stack

Project Overview
We are launching a new strategic initiative with a newly onboarded stakeholder to build scalable, modern digital solutions within the retail and consumer order management domain. This is an opportunity to join a newly formed engineering team and play a foundational role in shaping architecture, engineering standards, and delivery excellence from the ground up.
About the Team
You will be part of a newly formed ITC engineering team focused on building high-impact, enterprise-grade applications using modern cloud-native technologies and event-driven architectures. The team operates in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong ownership and innovation culture.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Lead Full Stack Engineer with strong expertise across frontend, backend, cloud, and event-driven systems. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader who can independently drive design, development, testing, deployment, and production support while mentoring engineers and collaborating effectively with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, testing, and maintenance of scalable full-stack applications and services.
Own capabilities end-to-end across frontend, backend, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and production support.
Build modern and scalable applications using JavaScript frameworks such as React or Vue.js on the frontend.
Develop backend services using Java, Spring, Apache Camel, and Node.js frameworks.
Design and implement automated testing solutions using Cucumber, JUnit, and related testing frameworks.
Build and deploy cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS managed services for scalability, resilience, and performance.
Design event-driven architectures using Kafka, JMS, Amazon MQ, and DynamoDB.
Implement observability, monitoring, and alerting using Splunk and SignalFx.
Own CI/CD pipelines and engineering best practices using Jenkins and GitHub workflows.
Drive release readiness, production stability, incident management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence, innovation, and modern development practices.
Demonstrate an AI-first engineering mindset by leveraging AI-powered developer tools to accelerate development and learning.
Collaborate effectively with stakeholders, product teams, and cross-functional engineering teams.
Technical Requirements
Frontend
Deep expertise in JavaScript and modern frontend frameworks:
React.js
Vue.js
Backend
Strong experience with:
Java
Spring Framework
Apache Camel
Node.js
Testing & Quality
Experience designing and implementing automated tests using:
Cucumber
JUnit
Cloud & Infrastructure
Strong experience with AWS services including:
Lambda
Step Functions
DynamoDB
Elasticsearch
S3
Event-Driven Architecture
Experience with:
Kafka
JMS
Amazon MQ
DynamoDB integrations
Monitoring & Observability
Hands-on experience with:
Splunk
SignalFx
DevOps & Engineering Practices
Experience with:
Jenkins CI/CD pipelines
GitHub workflows
Branching strategies
PR reviews
Code quality practices
Release management
Non-Technical Requirements
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Ability to work independently as a stand-alone engineer when required.
Proven leadership in highly collaborative engineering environments.
Strong problem-solving and ownership mindset.
Experience Required
8+ years of hands-on software development experience.
Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering enterprise-scale applications.
Experience working in retail, e-commerce, or consumer order management domains is preferred.
Why Join This Opportunity
Opportunity to shape a newly formed engineering team from the ground up.
High ownership and visibility across architecture and delivery.
Exposure to modern cloud-native and event-driven technologies.
Strong focus on engineering excellence, innovation, and AI-assisted development practices.
Collaborative environment with opportunities to mentor and influence technical direction.