Java Full Stack Lead Engineer

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
In-Office
Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
The Role

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.


The Role

Are you an experienced Java Full Stack Lead Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to shape the future of software development? Look no further than Kyndryl, where you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact as you lead the design and development of cutting-edge software applications.    
As a Java Full Stack Lead Engineer at Kyndryl, you will be responsible for leading the charge in creating technical blueprints, defining product/solution architecture, and developing the technical specifications for our projects. You'll be a key player in integrating the features of our software applications into a cohesive and functioning system.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership

    • Lead a team of Java developers and guide them through design, coding, code reviews, and best practices.
    • Make key technical decisions on application architecture, microservices, APIs, and integration.
    • Ensure high-quality delivery by enforcing coding standards, secure development practices, and performance guidelines.
  • Design & Development

    • Design and build enterprise-grade applications using Java 8/11/17+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate/JPA.
    • Develop RESTful APIs, microservices, event-driven components, and backend services.
    • Implement business logic for banking modules such as Payments, Lending, Customer Onboarding, Transaction Processing, etc.
    • Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Banking Domain Expertise

    • Work with business teams to understand banking processes such as KYC/AML, fund transfers, loan workflows, settlements, reconciliations, risk & compliance.
    • Develop solutions that comply with banking regulations and security standards (e.g., PCI-DSS, AML, GDPR).
    • Integrate with core banking systems (Temenos/Finacle/Flexcube) and payment systems.
  • Integration & Architecture

    • Design microservices and integration patterns using Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMS, or event-driven frameworks.
    • Integrate with external banking APIs, payment gateways, ESB, and internal middleware platforms.
    • Work with architects on solution design, cloud readiness, and modernization initiatives.
  • Database & Data Management

    • Work with Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis).
    • Write optimized SQL queries and ensure secure data handling in banking environments.
    • Participate in data migration, data consistency validation, and transaction management.
  • DevOps & Delivery

    • Work with DevOps teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).
    • Implement automated testing using JUnit, Mockito, or similar frameworks.
    • Participate in sprint planning, task estimation, and Agile ceremonies.
    • Support production releases, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.

Your analytical and creative mindset will be put to the test as you anticipate trends, stay up-to-date on leading technology, and participate in Kyndryl's architectural boards. Your expertise will guide functional objectives and technologies, and you'll be a driving force in evaluating, identifying, and developing software solutions.
In addition to your technical prowess, you'll also be a strong leader and communicator, able to train and oversee the activities of our development team. You'll foster a collaborative environment and work closely with Marketing Managers, Product Managers, Programmers, and Engineers to ensure our software solutions are meeting the needs of our business and our customers.
This is a rare opportunity to work with some of the most talented minds in the industry and be part of an innovative company that is leading the way in software development. If you're ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact in the world of software engineering, we want to hear from you.
Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. We have opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with customers in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.


Who You Are

You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Technical and Professional Experience
  • 15 years of experience working as a software engineer or solution architect on complex enterprise applications.

  • Strong expertise in Java 8/11/17+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security.

  • Excellent coding skills and solid development experience with debugging and problem-solving skills.

  • Experience with REST APIs, Microservices, Hibernate/JPA, Maven/Gradle, Git.

  • Hands-on experience with Kafka / RabbitMQ / JMS.

  • Knowledge of architecture design – Microservices architecture, containers (Docker & Kubernetes), messaging queues.

  • Experienced in relational and NoSQL databases, data mapping, XML/JSON, REST-based web services.

  • Good understanding of application security, OAuth2/JWT, and secure coding practices.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab).

  • Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and Design Patterns.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

  • Certification in one or more hyperscalers (Azure, AWS, Google GCP).

  • Experience with DevOps tools and modern engineering practices.

  • Familiarity with financial messaging formats: ISO8583, ISO20022, SWIFT.

  • Understanding of regulatory and compliance needs in banking.


Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.


What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.  At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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