Job Title- Full Stack Engineer, AVP
Location- Bangalore, India
Role Description
We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer at AVP level with strong system design capabilities, enterprise mindset, and AI-assisted development approach. The role requires designing scalable, secure, and reusable solutions while leveraging AI tools to improve engineering productivity and delivery efficiency.
- AI-Assisted Development (Primary Focus).
- Actively leverage AI-powered tools (GitHub Copilot, Gemini, etc.) for:
- Accelerating microservices development and API design.
- Generating boilerplate code, test cases, and documentation.
- Supporting debugging, issue analysis, and performance improvements.
- Refactoring code while maintaining standards and quality.
- Ensure validation of AI-generated solutions for:
- Security, performance, and scalability considerations.
- Compliance with enterprise coding guidelines and standards
- Drive responsible adoption of AI within the team and identify productivity improvement opportunities.
What we’ll offer you
As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy
- Best in class leave policy
- Gender neutral parental leaves
- 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
- Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
- Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
- Accident and Term life Insurance
- Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above
Your key responsibilities
- Design and develop enterprise-grade Java microservices using Spring Boot aligned to architecture standards.
- Define and implement robust API designs including versioning, pagination, error handling, and security best practices.
- Ensure APIs are scalable, backward compatible, and follow enterprise API governance standards.
- Implement microservices design patterns and choose appropriate solutions for given problem statements.
- Work on event-driven architecture using Kafka, messaging queues, and streaming concepts.
- Evaluate design trade-offs and provide recommendations for optimal solutions based on performance, cost, and scalability.
- Collaborate closely with architects and senior technical leads for solution design and implementation alignment.
- Analyse existing systems and ensure enhancements or fixes do not introduce regressions or performance issues.
- Drive reusable and extensible design thinking with a focus on long-term maintainability.
- Contribute to CI/CD, deployment strategies, and cloud-native implementations.
- Provide support for production issues including root cause analysis and stability improvements.
Your skills and experience
- Java and Spring Boot for microservices development.
- Good understanding of React, Typescript, CSS3 and HTML5.
- REST API design and implementation.
- Messaging systems such as Kafka, queues, or streaming platforms.
- Databases: Oracle, MS SQL, and exposure to NoSQL databases.
- Build tools such as Maven or Gradle.
- Version control using Git or Bitbucket.
- CI/CD pipelines and artifact management (Artifactory).
- Containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Ability to contribute in frontend and backend system.
- Architecture and System Design Expectations.
- Strong understanding of API design principles including versioning, authentication, authorization, and rate limiting.
- Ability to design and implement event-driven systems using Kafka or similar technologies.
- Comfortable applying design patterns and selecting appropriate architectural approaches.
- Ability to articulate trade-offs between different design options.
- Database and Data Understanding
- Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Knowledge of ACID vs BASE properties
- Understanding of CAP theorem and distributed data system trade-offs
- Ability to choose appropriate data storage solutions based on use case.
- Cloud and Platform Awareness
- Experience with cloud-based implementations (GCP preferred)
- Understanding of cloud-native architectures and distributed systems
- Engineering Practices
- Strong adherence to coding standards and organizational development guidelines.
- Focus on writing clean, maintainable, and testable code.
- Ability to review code and enforce best practices across the team.
- Leadership and Collaboration
- Collaborate effectively with technical stakeholders including architects and senior engineers.
- Provide inputs on design decisions, trade-offs, and implementation strategies
- Mentor and coach junior developers and support them in resolving BAU issues
- Promote knowledge sharing and continuous learning within the team
- Ways of Working
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Ability to see the big picture while delivering practical solutions
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimize workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.
How we’ll support you
- Training and development to help you excel in your career
- Coaching and support from experts in your team
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
About us and our teams
Please visit our company website for further information:
https://www.db.com/company/company.html
We at DWS are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that embraces dialogue and diverse views, and treats everyone fairly to drive a high-performance culture. The value we create for our clients and investors is based on our ability to bring together various perspectives from all over the world and from different backgrounds. It is our experience that teams perform better and deliver improved outcomes when they are able to incorporate a wide range of perspectives. We call this #ConnectingTheDots.
Skills Required
- Java and Spring Boot microservices development
- Experience with React and TypeScript (frontend)
- REST API design and implementation (versioning, pagination, error handling, security)
- Event-driven architecture and messaging systems such as Kafka
- Databases: Oracle and MS SQL
- Exposure to NoSQL databases
- Build tools: Maven or Gradle
- Version control: Git or Bitbucket
- CI/CD pipelines and artifact management (Artifactory)
- Containerization and orchestration: Docker and Kubernetes
- Cloud experience (cloud-native architectures); GCP preferred
- Strong system and architecture design skills, design patterns, trade-off analysis
- Understanding of distributed data systems, CAP theorem, ACID vs BASE
- Ability to contribute to both frontend and backend systems
- Proven ability to leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Gemini) responsibly
- Experience working in Agile environments and strong problem-solving skills
- Mentoring/coaching junior developers and strong stakeholder communication
What We Do
DWS Group (DWS) with EUR 933bn of assets under management (as of 30 June 2024) aspires to be one of the world's leading asset managers. Building on more than 60 years of experience, it has a reputation for excellence in Germany, Europe, the Americas and Asia. DWS is recognized by clients globally as a trusted source for integrated investment solutions, stability and innovation across a full spectrum of investment disciplines. We offer individuals and institutions access to our strong investment capabilities across all major liquid and illiquid asset classes as well as solutions aligned to growth trends. Our diverse expertise in Active, Passive and Alternatives asset management – as well as our deep environmental, social and governance focus – complement each other when creating targeted solutions for our clients. Our expertise and on-the-ground knowledge of our economists, research analysts and investment professionals are brought together in one consistent global CIO View, giving strategic guidance to our investment approach. DWS wants to innovate and shape the future of investing. We understand that, both as a corporate as well as a trusted advisor to our clients, we have a crucial role in helping to navigate the transition to a more sustainable future. With approximately 4,500 employees in offices all over the world, we are local while being one global team. We are committed to acting on behalf of our clients and investing with their best interests at heart so that they can reach their financial goals, no matter what the future holds. With our entrepreneurial, collaborative spirit, we work every day to deliver outstanding investment results, in both good and challenging times to build the best foundation for our clients’ financial future.
