About this Senior Engineer – Full Stack role at Levi Strauss & Co.
Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co., you can be yourself — and be part of something bigger. We’re a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it. Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger. So add your voice. Make an impact. Find your fit — and your future.
Summary of the role:
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Engineer (Full Stack) with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and React.js to design scalable enterprise applications. We are looking for a hands-on technical leader who can guide engineering excellence. The leader will contribute to architectural decisions, mentor team members, and collaborate with teams. The goal is to deliver secure, high-quality software solutions. The engineer will use AI-assisted development tools to improve developer productivity while ensuring engineering best practices and code quality.
About the role:
Technical Capability
Develop enterprise-grade full-stack applications.
Guide technical design discussions and contribute to application architecture, scalability, and technology roadmaps.
Identify technical risks, dependencies, and architectural bottlenecks, and recommend appropriate solutions.
Promote engineering best practices including code quality, maintainability, security, performance, and observability.
Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Software Development
Design scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
Build responsive, reusable, and accessible frontend applications using React.js and modern JavaScript frameworks.
Design and implement RESTful APIs and system integrations following industry standards.
Develop secure, maintainable, and well-tested software using object-oriented design principles and design patterns.
Improve applications for performance, scalability, reliability, and high availability.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across frontend, backend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure.
Engineering Excellence
Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, estimation, and release planning activities.
Perform peer code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and development guidelines.
Implement unit, integration, and automated testing to maintain high code quality.
Improve engineering practices, developer productivity, and software delivery processes.
Contribute to technical documentation, architecture documentation, and knowledge repositories.
DevOps & Cloud
Build CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
Develop containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
Deploy, monitor, and support applications hosted on Azure or GCP.
Ensure operational readiness through logging, monitoring and production support.
Support incident investigation, root cause analysis, and production issue resolution.
Security & Compliance
Implement secure coding practices and ensure applications comply with organisational security standards.
Identify and fix application vulnerabilities and technical debt.
Ensure compliance with privacy, security, and regulatory requirements throughout the software development lifecycle.
Collaboration
Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, UX Designers, QA Engineers, DevOps Engineers, and partners to deliver outcomes.
Translate functional and non-functional requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Communicate technical decisions, trade-offs, and project status with partners.
AI-Assisted Engineering
Use GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, and similar AI development tools to accelerate software development.
Create prompts for coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and automation.
Validate AI-generated code for correctness, security, performance, and maintainability.
Identify opportunities to integrate AI-assisted automation into engineering workflows.
Contribute to AI-enabled application features using LLM APIs and assistants where applicable.
About you:
7+ years of overall IT industry experience
Backend: Java 8+, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, JPA/Hibernate, SQL & NoSQL Databases
Frontend: React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, Redux / Context API
DevOps & Cloud: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins / GitHub Actions, Azure or GCP, Git
Engineering Practices: Object-Oriented Programming, Design Patterns, API Design, Unit & Integration Testing, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, Secure Coding Practices
Hands-on experience with GitHub Copilot or equivalent AI coding assistants.
Create prompts for software development tasks.
Experience validating AI-generated code for quality, security, and maintainability.
Understanding of responsible AI practices including privacy, security, compliance, and ethics.
Familiarity with integrating LLMs, AI services, or intelligent assistants into enterprise applications.
Event-Driven Architecture
GraphQL
Prometheus, Grafana
Distributed Systems
Performance Tuning
Messaging Platforms (Kafka, GCP Pub/Sub)
Benefits:
We put a lot of thought into our programs to provide you with a benefits package that matters. Whether it is for medical care, taking time off, improving your health or planning for retirement, we've got you covered.
Here's a small snapshot:
Complimentary preventive health check-up for you & your spouse
OPD coverage
Best in class leave plan including paternity & family care leaves
Counselling sessions to prioritize mental well-being
Exclusive discount vouchers on Levi’s products
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to empowering individuals from all walks of life to achieve their professional goals with us, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, or genetic information. We actively seek and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including those with disabilities, and offer accommodations throughout the selection process upon request.
To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.
