Skaleart

Full Stack Engineer (Java / Web Applications)

Skaleart  •  Colombo, LK (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications within a complex financial services ecosystem supporting the Australian superannuation domain. The role involves building scalable APIs, portals, and registry back-end systems as part of a high-performing engineering team based in Colombo.

This position requires strong expertise in Java-based backend development and modern web technologies, with a solid understanding of software engineering best practices and delivery in structured development environments.

Key Responsibilities


  • Develop and enhance enterprise applications across APIs, portals, and backend registry systems

  • Build and maintain software solutions aligned with technical and functional specifications

  • Deliver robust full stack features using Java and modern web frameworks

  • Design and implement REST/SOAP web services

  • Contribute to database design, optimization, and performance tuning

  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams

  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production and system issues

  • Participate in code reviews with a focus on quality, performance, and security

  • Support client-specific enhancements and technical queries where required

  • Work across multiple applications in a dynamic engineering environment

Technical Skills & Experience


  • 5+ years of experience in software development

  • Strong proficiency in Java (Spring, JDBC, Tomcat)

  • Front-end development experience with HTML, CSS/SASS, JavaScript (React and/or Aurelia)

  • Strong preference for TypeScript experience

  • Experience building and consuming REST and SOAP APIs

  • Strong SQL skills including indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning

  • Experience with database design and profiling

  • Familiarity with unit testing frameworks and best practices

  • Understanding of source control systems (Git)

  • Exposure to responsive design and accessibility standards

  • Experience working in Java-based web server environments

Nice to Have


  • Knowledge of the Australian superannuation domain

  • Exposure to financial services or accounting concepts

  • Experience with Apex product ecosystem (e.g., Acurity platform)

Key Competencies


  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability with high attention to detail

  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies

  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder communication skills

  • Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently

  • Effective time management and prioritisation under deadlines

  • Comfortable working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery environments

  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability

  • Methodical and structured approach to engineering challenges
Skaleart

About Skaleart

Skaleart is a dynamic talent solutions firm based in Sri Lanka, specializing in workforce expansion and talent acquisition. We are dedicated to connecting top-tier professionals with leading organizations, providing customized solutions to meet each client’s unique staffing needs. Our services span a wide range of industries, ensuring the right fit for every role, whether for local businesses or international clients.

At Skaleart, we focus on building strong partnerships, delivering exceptional results, and supporting growth for both clients and candidates. With a team of experienced professionals and a commitment to excellence, Skaleart is your trusted partner in finding the ideal talent to help scale your business.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
Unknown
Headquarters
Madiwela, Kotte, LK
Year Founded
2021
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