Full Stack Developer (Go, Python, Java)

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Primary Skill

Capable of full stack development (order of precedence)

• Go
• Python
• Java

Familiar with SDLC practices (Jenkins, bitbucket/GitHub, XLR, etc…)

Familiar with API development

An awareness of API gateway

• Know how they work
• Understand how gateway policies work

Experience/understanding of tagging and resource identification

Required Skills

• 6+ years of overall software engineering or platform engineering experience
• 4+ years of hands‑on experience designing, developing, and supporting API platforms or API gateway–based architectures
• Strong background in API design and development, including RESTful APIs, versioning strategies, error handling, and backward compatibility
• Proven experience implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., OAuth2, JWT, mTLS, API keys)
• Extensive experience troubleshooting and resolving issues in large‑scale, distributed, production environments
• Proficiency in Java, particularly for API, gateway, or middleware development
• Strong development experience with Python for automation, scripting, and platform tooling
• Experience with API integration testing and automated testing tools, including functional, regression, and performance testing
• Solid understanding of observability and telemetry concepts, including logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting
• Hands‑on experience with source‑control systems and collaborative development workflows (e.g., Git)

Secondary

• Experience with enterprise‑grade API gateway platforms (e.g., Apigee, Kong, Azure API Management, AWS API Gateway, or equivalent)
• Strong understanding of API lifecycle management, including onboarding, versioning, deprecation, and retirement strategies
• Hands‑on experience implementing traffic management and governance policies, such as rate limiting, throttling, quota management, and request/response transformation
• Familiarity with service mesh or ingress technologies and their interaction with API gateways
• Experience integrating APIs with identity providers and enterprise authentication systems (e.g., OAuth2 providers, OpenID Connect, SSO platforms)
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies for API and gateway configurations
• Exposure to performance testing and load testing tools for validating API scalability and resilience
• Experience working in cloud or hybrid environments, including network connectivity and security considerations
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose complex integration and runtime issues across multiple systems
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, security, and operations teams Experience: Minimum 6+ Years

TCS Employee Benefits Summary

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $110,000 - $125,000 a year

Qualifications: BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE