Full Stack Java Developer - React.js
New Zealand
Job Description
Full Stack Java Developer - React.js
Auckland, Auckland

Job Summary

We are looking for a Mid/Senior Full Stack Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable web applications across front-end and back-end layers.
 
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with React and/or Angular for front-end development and Java/Spring Boot for back-end services and APIs. The role requires experience delivering secure, maintainable, and high-quality applications in an agile environment, with strong collaboration across product, QA, DevOps, architecture, and delivery teams.



Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain end-to-end web applications.

Build responsive, accessible, and user-friendly front-end interfaces using React and/or Angular.

Develop secure, scalable, and maintainable back-end services/APIs using Java and Spring Boot.

Design and optimise database models, queries, and data access patterns.

Integrate internal and third-party systems using REST APIs, enterprise services, and secure authentication mechanisms.

Collaborate with product owners, architects, designers, QA, DevOps, and security teams.

Participate in sprint planning, estimation, backlog refinement, and agile ceremonies.

Contribute to solution design, code reviews, debugging, performance tuning, and production issue resolution.

Write and maintain unit, integration, and API tests to support reliable software delivery.

Follow secure coding standards, CI/CD practices, branching strategies, and agile delivery methods.

Create and maintain technical documentation, including API specifications, design notes, and deployment/support documentation.

Skill Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript.

    Strong experience with front-end frameworks, specifically React and/or Angular.

    Strong experience with Java and Spring Boot for back-end service and API development.

    Good understanding of RESTful API design, JSON, authentication, authorisation, and API security.

    Experience with secure API design, vulnerability awareness, secrets handling, role-based access control, and OWASP guidelines.

    Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, or Oracle.

    Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, accessibility, and UI engineering best practices.

    Experience writing unit, integration, and API tests using appropriate testing frameworks.

    Experience with Git, pull requests, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/Scrum delivery.

    Experience participating in sprint planning, estimation, backlog refinement, and cross-functional collaboration with product, QA, and DevOps teams.

    Strong debugging, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Other Requirements

  • Experience with other front-end frameworks such as Vue.js.

    Experience with other back-end technologies such as Node.js, .NET, or Python.

    Understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

    Experience with containerisation using Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.

    Knowledge of DevOps tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.

    Exposure to microservices, event-driven architecture, or distributed systems.

    Experience with OAuth2, JWT, SSO, RBAC, and enterprise identity integrations.

    Experience with logging, monitoring, alerting, and production observability tools.

    Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep.

    Experience

    3–8 years of relevant full stack development experience, with demonstrated ability to deliver production-grade applications.

     

    Candidates at the mid-level should be able to deliver assigned features with minimal supervision. Senior candidates should be able to lead technical discussions, mentor other developers, influence implementation choices, and take ownership of complex features or workstreams.

     

    Educational Qualification

    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

     

    Preferred Candidate Profile

    The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer with strong ownership, practical engineering judgment, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. They should be comfortable working in an agile delivery environment, partnering closely with product, QA, DevOps, architecture, and security teams to deliver secure, maintainable, and high-quality applications.

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

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