Job Description:
Job Description: Full Stack Developer - React / Java
Experience: 8+ years
Role Overview
We are looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer to maintain, optimize, and evolve our enterprise application. This role requires a unique blend of expertise in modernizing legacy frontend architectures and managing robust, high-performance Java backends. You will be responsible for ensuring seamless integration between a React 15.4 frontend and a Dropwizard/Jetty backend, focusing on stability, security, and performance.
Technical Stack
Frontend: React v15.4.0 (Legacy lifecycle methods, PropTypes)
Backend: Java 11, Dropwizard v1.3.28, Jetty v11.0.7
API: RESTful Web Services
Database: PostGreSQL (JDBC {JDBI + Hibernate})
Key Responsibilities
Frontend Maintenance: Develop and maintain UI components using React v15.4.0, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and optimal performance despite version constraints.
Backend Development: Build and support high-availability RESTful services using Java 11 and the Dropwizard framework.
Server Management: Manage and tune the Jetty v11.0.7 server environment to ensure low-latency communication.
Bridge & Migrate: Work on architectural improvements to bridge legacy React patterns with modern best practices, preparing the codebase for future migrations.
API Integration: Design and implement robust APIs that handle complex data transactions between the client and server.
Testing & Quality: Write unit and integration tests (JUnit, Jest/Enzyme) to ensure the stability of the legacy and modern portions of the stack.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Expert Java Knowledge: Proven experience with Java 11, including a deep understanding of Garbage Collection, Streams, and Concurrency.
Dropwizard Mastery: Strong experience with Dropwizard 1.3.x, including configuration, Managed Objects, and Health Checks.
React Legacy Proficiency: Deep familiarity with React 15.4, specifically Class Components, Lifecycle methods (componentWillReceiveProps, etc.), and Flux or Redux architectures.
Servlet Container Expertise: Experience configuring and troubleshooting Jetty 11.
Build Tools: Proficiency with Maven or Gradle and npm/webpack.
Problem Solving: A "detective" mindset—able to debug complex issues within legacy frameworks and identify performance bottlenecks.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with JDBI or Hibernate within a Dropwizard environment.
Knowledge of CSS preprocessors (SASS/LESS) compatible with older Webpack builds.
Experience in migrating legacy React applications to functional components and Hooks (v16.8+).
Understanding of Microservices architecture and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus India Private LimitedEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Experience Level:
ProfessionalJob Family:
DigitalBy submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Skills Required
- Proven experience with Java 11, including Garbage Collection, Streams, and Concurrency
- Strong experience with Dropwizard 1.3.x, including configuration and Managed Objects
- Deep familiarity with React 15.4, specifically Class Components and Lifecycle methods
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting Jetty 11
- Proficiency with Maven or Gradle and npm/webpack
- Ability to debug complex issues and identify performance bottlenecks
Airbus Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Airbus and has not been reviewed or approved by Airbus.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive in several locations, including medical, dental, and vision options available from day one in the U.S. Access to life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance/wellbeing support adds breadth to the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as a meaningful part of the package through plans such as a 401(k) with company matching in the U.S. These programs strengthen long-term financial security beyond base wages.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.
Airbus Insights
What We Do
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.
