Role description
Who we are:
At UST, we help the world’s best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our client to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at .
Summary:
UST is looking for Java Full Stack Lead
Experience: 10+ Years
Location: Trivandrum, Pune
Mandatory Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Angular, GCP
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Java Lead to design, develop, deploy, and manage scalable cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Angular, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), along with proven experience leading technical teams and driving cloud transformation initiatives. This role requires hands-on development, solution architecture, mentoring, and delivering enterprise-grade applications in Agile environments.
Key Responsibilities
Application Development & Architecture
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance Java-based enterprise applications.
- Build and deploy cloud-native applications using Spring Boot, Microservices, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Develop responsive front-end applications using Angular and TypeScript.
- Design robust RESTful APIs and integrate them with enterprise applications.
- Ensure application scalability, security, reliability, and performance.
Cloud & Technical Leadership
- Define strategies for delivering reliable, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
- Assess existing applications, identify technical gaps, and recommend modernization strategies.
- Lead cloud migration, transformation, automation, and governance initiatives.
- Create architecture documents, implementation roadmaps, and technical solution designs.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to development teams.
GCP & DevOps
- Develop and deploy applications using GCP services such as:
- Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Cloud SQL
- Bigtable
- Dataflow (Apache Beam)
- Composer (Apache Airflow)
- Cloud Functions
- Pub/Sub
- Dataproc
- Dataprep
- BigQuery
- Cloud KMS
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to automate deployment and infrastructure management.
Quality & Delivery
- Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Ensure high-quality software delivery through testing, automation, and continuous improvement.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver projects within timelines.
Required Skills
- 10+ years of experience in Java application development.
- Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Angular and modern front-end development.
- Minimum 4+ years of experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Experience with GCP services including GKE, Cloud SQL, Bigtable, Dataflow, Composer, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Dataproc, Dataprep, BigQuery, and Cloud KMS.
- Experience developing RESTful APIs and enterprise integrations.
- Solid knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native application architecture and distributed systems.
- Experience in code reviews, technical mentoring, and leading development teams.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Node.js and TypeScript.
- Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of cloud security, monitoring, and observability tools.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
What we believe:
We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone, to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the centre of everything we do.
Humility:
We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.
Humanity:
Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.
Integrity:
We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.
All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.
- To support and promote the values of UST.
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures
Skills
Angular, Java, Microservices, Spring Boot, GCP
About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.
📌 Java Full Stack Lead (India)
🏢 UST
📍 India