16 hours ago
Chennai, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable full-stack solutions across frontend and backend systems.
  • Design and build secure, scalable RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend services.
  • Build and maintain high-performance React and Next.js applications, including server-side rendered and SEO-friendly web applications.
  • Collaborate with UX and design teams to deliver consistent, intuitive, accessible, and responsive user experiences.
  • Review engineers’ pull requests and mentor them on coding standards, scalability, architecture, and best practices.
  • Manage application deployments across Dev, QA, UAT, and Production environments.
  • Provide rotational or on-demand production support focused on system stability and issue resolution.
  • Ensure high unit, integration, and UI test coverage and enforce quality gates.
  • Champion responsible AI-assisted development for code generation, refactoring, testing, debugging, documentation, and productivity.
  • Work with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver complex technical initiatives and recommend solutions for security, scalability, and high availability.

Requirements

  • At least 6+ years of engineering experience.
  • Significant experience with Java, preferably Spring Boot, along with React JS and Next JS.
  • Experience with server-side rendering, static site generation, API-driven development, scalable RESTful APIs, and microservices.
  • Experience building applications from concept and architecture through development and production deployment.
  • Knowledge of MVC, MVVM, layered architecture, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
  • Experience with authentication and authorization technologies including OAuth, JWT, and SSO.
  • Experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and observability tools.
  • Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database technologies, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
  • Proficiency with Git and understanding of web performance optimization, accessibility, and responsive design.
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, or similar platforms, including validating generated code and protecting confidential information.
  • Strong communication, attention to detail, cross-team collaboration, and stakeholder-alignment skills.
  • US insurance-domain experience, including group benefits, billing, claims, or enrollment, is an advantage; familiarity with MetLife, Sun Life, or similar insurers is preferred.

Benefits

  • Position is based in Chennai.
  • Requires overlapping time-zone work with US East Coast teams as needed.
  • Includes rotational or on-demand production support responsibilities.

Tech Stack

AWSDockerGitJavaKubernetesMongoDBMySQLNext.jsPostgreSQLReactSplunkSpring Boot
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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