Software Engineer - Java Full Stack Developer

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Developer (Java Backend with React JS & Kafka) to join our engineering team. The role focuses on building scalable backend services using Java microservices architecture and developing responsive front-end applications using React.js. You will also work on event-driven systems leveraging Kafka for real-time data processing and integration.

What You Will Do

• Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
• Event-Driven Systems: Develop and integrate Kafka-based messaging systems, handling producer-consumer workflows and real-time data pipelines.
• Frontend Development: Build modern, responsive UI components using React.js and integrate them with backend APIs.
• API Development: Develop RESTful APIs and ensure seamless integration with frontend and external systems.
• Cloud & Deployment: Deploy applications on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Code Quality & Best Practices: Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including UI/UX, QA, and DevOps to deliver high-quality solutions.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Experience: 3 to 6 years of experience in software development with strong backend focus.
• Backend Skills:
  • Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices
  • Experience in REST API development
  • Knowledge of design patterns and scalable system design
• Frontend Skills:
  • Hands-on experience with React.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Messaging & Streaming:
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka (producer/consumer, event streaming)
• Cloud & DevOps:
  • Experience with AWS/Azure
  • Containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes
  • CI/CD tools and pipelines
• Other Skills:
  • Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in Agile environments

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra)
• Knowledge of event-driven architecture and distributed systems
• Experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
• Exposure to automotive or connected systems domain

What Makes You Eligible

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven hands-on experience in Java backend + React + Kafka stack
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Strong communication skills and ownership mindset

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