Lead I - Software Engineering

Role Overview: As a Senior Backend Developer at UST, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend services using Node.js, Java, and Kotlin. You will collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability. Your role will involve optimizing performance and scalability of backend services, writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, participating in code reviews, and mentoring junior developers. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js, Java, and Kotlin - Build and integrate RESTful APIs and event-driven systems - Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions - Optimize performance and scalability of backend services - Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code - Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers - Contribute to architectural decisions and best practices adoption Qualifications Required: - 6+ years of experience in backend software development - Strong hands-on expertise in Node.js, Java, and Kotlin - Proven experience building and deploying microservices at scale - Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration - Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based deployment (AWS, GCP, etc.) - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills About UST: UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider with over 30,000 employees in 30 countries. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST partners with clients from design to operation, embedding innovation and agility into their organizations to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people, and led by purpose, UST builds for boundless impact, touching billions of lives in the process.,