Front-End Full Stack Developer (Java/React/Azure)

Job DescriptionJob Description**Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis at the time of application. No employment sponsorship or employment authorization support is available for this position, now or in the future.** Required: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline. • 9 years of software engineering experience, including enterprise application design and development. • 7 years of hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot, including designing and implementing microservices architectures. • 7 years of experience with React and modern front-end architectures, including component-based design and state management frameworks. • Strong experience with Node.js, RESTful APIs, API gateways, and event-driven architectures. • Proven experience architecting and delivering cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure and/or AWS. • Hands-on expertise with Azure services including Storage, App Services, AKS, Azure Functions, Cognitive Services, and containerized platforms. • Experience integrating AI/ML platforms such as Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Azure AI Speech, Document Intelligence, Computer Vision, or similar technologies. • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles, distributed systems, scalability, resiliency, and high-availability design. • Experience designing secure applications, authentication and authorization frameworks, identity management, and data protection strategies. • Expertise in modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, automated testing, code quality, observability, and DevSecOps. • Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and influence architecture decisions across multiple teams. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively engage developers, architects, product managers, business analysts, QA teams, and executive leadership. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to design innovative and efficient solutions. • Proficiency with GitHub, Jira, Confluence, and Agile development methodologies. • Ability to balance strategic architectural thinking with hands-on technical execution. Preferred: • Experience building solutions involving audio, video, image processing, and media streaming platforms. • Experience with WebSockets, event streaming, Kafka, Azure Event Hub, or real-time communication frameworks. • Experience with Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or other Infrastructure-as-Code and automation tools. • Experience designing AI-powered enterprise solutions and Generative AI applications. • Experience with Kubernetes (AKS), Docker, and cloud-native platform engineering. • Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns, messaging platforms, and API management solutions. • Experience working in highly regulated, public safety, healthcare, financial, or government environments. • Prior experience serving as a Technical Lead, Solution Architect, or Principal Engineer.