Lead Full Stack Engineer

Job Title : Senior Full-stack Engineer

Location : Hybrid- Austin, TX - 78729

Job Type : Long-term Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an on-site Senior Full Stack Engineer who is self-driven, excels at problem-solving, and has a get-it-done attitude, bringing expert-level Java mastery, deep object-oriented design expertise, and hands-on AWS (ECS / EKS, Lambda, RDS) skills. You'll collaborate closely with technical leads, architects, and the development team while independently transforming complex ideas into scalable, production-ready applications through modern cloud practices and sharp architectural vision.

You will join a multidisciplinary, globally distributed team spanning multiple time zones to build robust backend services that support the digital ecosystem. Success in this role requires taking ownership of projects while collaborating effectively across different regions and working hours, leading technical initiatives with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable and robust Java-based backend services
• Collaborate with Architects, development teams, product owners, and DevOps to build services that are reliable and performant at scale
• Take ownership of features and projects while proactively collaborating with global team members across different time zones
• Mentor and guide a team of backend engineers through code reviews, technical sessions, and career development
• Drive best practices in software design, coding, testing, and performance tuning
• Ensure consistent and high-quality delivery of new features and system enhancements
• Participate in architectural discussions, influencing technical direction and strategy
• Own the full development lifecycle – from technical design to deployment and monitoring
• Troubleshoot production issues and support live game operations when necessary

Qualifications

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