Applaudo Studios

Senior Full Stack Java Engineer (Java + Angular)

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5 hours ago
Remote, Mexico or Mexico City, MexicoSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and debug end-to-end product features across Java/Spring Boot backend APIs and Angular frontend components.
  • Develop and maintain Java 21/Spring Boot APIs backed by PostgreSQL and MyBatis.
  • Manage database schema changes with Liquibase.
  • Implement Redis-based caching and session-management strategies.
  • Build reactive Angular 19 components using RxJS and client-defined UI frameworks.
  • Write and run unit and end-to-end tests focused on critical business logic.
  • Use AWS S3, ECS, CloudWatch, and Bedrock for storage, deployment, observability, and AI integrations.
  • Estimate feature complexity, proactively communicate scope changes and risks, and support delivery planning.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and weekly client-facing meetings.
  • Collaborate with peer engineers to shape workflows and maintain code quality.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience, including meaningful backend experience with Java and Spring Boot or a comparable framework.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field is desired, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Proficiency in Java 21 and modern Spring Boot patterns including dependency injection, service layers, and configuration management.
  • Hands-on production experience with Angular, preferably Angular 14 through Angular 19, plus RxJS and TypeScript.
  • Working knowledge of SQL and PostgreSQL, including joins, indexing, and query fundamentals.
  • Experience with MyBatis, Hibernate, or a similar ORM and understanding of mapped queries versus direct SQL execution.
  • Production experience with Redis caching or pub/sub patterns.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS S3, ECS, and CloudWatch.
  • Strong testing discipline with unit and end-to-end testing of critical business logic.
  • Ability to navigate large existing codebases, resolve ambiguity independently, estimate complexity, and communicate risks effectively.
  • Advanced English proficiency for collaboration with US-based teams and stakeholders.
  • Active use of AI tools in the day-to-day development workflow.

Benefits

  • The role operates under a contractor model.
  • The position includes a mature, customer-facing product environment, client-facing collaboration, and participation in a collaborative product development team.

Tech Stack

AngularAWSJavaPostgreSQLRedisSpring BootSQLTypeScript
Applaudo Studios

About Applaudo Studios

201-500 employees

Applaudo Studios provides nearshore software engineering and AI consulting to enterprises, delivering product design, custom development, cloud, and data services from Latin America. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Salvador, the privately held firm builds and operates web, mobile, and enterprise systems and supports digital transformation initiatives. Clients engage Applaudo for AI assessments and implementation, scalable delivery teams, and ongoing DevOps and QA support.

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