Full Stack Developer

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About the role:
You will report to the Head of Portfolio Strategy and Operational Excellence. You will lead the design development and delivery of internal digital products and related technical documentation and training. This role supports Takedas mission by helping shape secure reliable and scalable software solutions that improve internal and external business operations across multiple products and teams.

How you will contribute:
Lead end-to-end digital product engineering across multiple products and teams from architecture and design through delivery support and continuous improvement

Design full-stack solutions including application programming interfaces microservices frontend architecture and integration patterns that support business needs

Build and guide backend engineering work using or Node REST/GraphQL messaging and performance tuning

Shape frontend engineering decisions using React Angular or Vue with attention to component design state management and accessibility

Drive cloud-native delivery across Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform including containers Kubernetes and infrastructure as code

Lead DevSecOps practices including continuous integration and continuous delivery automated testing static and dynamic application security testing and secrets management

Apply security by design principles including Open Web Application Security Project Top 10 authentication authorization and zero trust patterns

Guide data layer design across structured and unstructured data stores schema design caching and data migration planning

Strengthen observability and reliability through logging metrics tracing service level objectives and incident response practices

Establish engineering quality standards through coding practices code reviews test strategy and software development life cycle controls

Provide technical oversight for external vendors and partners including architecture reviews delivery tracking and acceptance criteria

Lead coach and support senior engineers including hiring performance management and career development

Partner with product and business teams to turn strategy into technical roadmaps manage trade-offs and align delivery priorities

Support cost-aware engineering decisions including cloud cost controls capacity planning and license usage where relevant

Skills and qualifications:
Required: 7 years of software engineering experience

Deep experience leading digital product engineering with end-to-end ownership across multiple products and teams

Strong architecture background in full-stack systems including application programming interfaces microservices frontend architecture and integration patterns

Strong backend engineering expertise in or Node with hands-on experience in application programming interfaces GraphQL messaging and performance tuning

Strong frontend engineering expertise in React Angular or Vue including component design state management and accessibility

Strong experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform plus containers Kubernetes and infrastructure as code

Strong DevSecOps knowledge including continuous integration and continuous delivery automated testing security testing and secrets management

Strong understanding of secure development practices including Open Web Application Security Project Top 10 authentication authorization and zero trust patterns

Strong data engineering and database experience with SQL NoSQL schema design caching and data migrations

Strong understanding of observability reliability service level objectives logging metrics tracing and incident response

Strong leadership experience guiding engineering standards code reviews test strategy and software development life cycle controls

Comfort using AI-enabled developer tools for example code assistance test generation or documentation with appropriate security and privacy practices

Experience managing technical vendors and partners through architecture reviews delivery oversight and acceptance criteria

Experience leading and developing senior engineers through hiring coaching and performance management

Experience working with product and business partners to shape technical roadmaps and manage delivery trade-offs

Experience applying cost optimization principles to cloud usage capacity planning and licensing where relevant

As an experienced professional you specialize in solving various complex problems sometimes referring to established precedents and policies. Your work involves analyzing diverse data and selecting appropriate methods for solutions while networking with senior professionals in your field. You possess a complete understanding of principles concepts and industry practices exerting some influence on organizational objectives. You often work independently under general direction occasionally leading small project teams and may represent the organization in contractual or project matters interacting with senior internal and external personnel. You might also participate in training junior staff.