Software Engineer Specialist – Full Stack
Location: India
Function: Engineering
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Are you...
- Interested in building scalable, reliable cloud applications and platform services that power multiple products?
- Passionate about hands-on full stack engineering, modern web technologies, distributed systems, and solving complex technical problems?
- Excited to take broader technical ownership across frontend and backend systems and raise the engineering bar across the team?
If so, we'd love to meet you.
Why Esko?
Esko, part of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), is the global leader in packaging and product lifecycle solutions. More than 25,000 customers across 140+ countries rely on Esko to design, manage, manufacture, and deliver products found on store shelves every day. Packaging for 9 out of 10 major consumer brands is managed using Esko solutions. As we enter our next phase of growth, we're making significant investments in cloud, AI, and platform engineering to build the future of product innovation.
Our vision is to create the industry's leading AI-native Product Intelligence Platform. This modern, multi-tenant cloud platform unifies product, packaging, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, and supply chain data into a single intelligent ecosystem. By combining cloud-native architecture, intelligent automation, and AI-powered insights, we're helping global consumer goods, life sciences, and manufacturing companies innovate faster, improve compliance, reduce waste, and bring products to market with greater speed and confidence.
About the Role
We are looking for a Software Engineer Specialist – Full Stack to help build and evolve the cloud applications and platform services that power Esko's SaaS products. This is a hands-on technical role focused on turning architectural direction into robust, production-ready capabilities across frontend and backend systems. You will partner closely with Architects, Product, and UX, bringing deep implementation expertise to technical decisions while owning the detailed design, implementation, quality, and operational readiness of complex applications and cloud services.
You will work on modern web applications and shared platform capabilities such as repository and data services, workflow, search, APIs, and other foundational services used across multiple Esko products. You will remain deeply hands-on while mentoring engineers, solving complex technical problems across the stack, and raising engineering standards across the team.
What You Will Do
- Design, build, and evolve scalable full stack applications and cloud platform services used across multiple Esko products.
- Own the detailed technical design and implementation of complex capabilities across frontend, APIs, and backend services, from requirements through production.
- Remain deeply hands-on, writing high-quality code and solving complex frontend, backend, distributed systems, and engineering problems.
- Partner with Architects, Product, and UX to translate architectural and product direction into production software, providing implementation feedback and identifying technical trade-offs.
- Improve the reliability, performance, security, observability, testability, and maintainability of web applications and platform services.
- Lead code reviews, technical problem-solving, root-cause analysis, and resolution of complex production issues.
- Drive engineering excellence through automated testing, code quality, design practices, and operational readiness.
- Apply modern frontend engineering practices, including accessible and responsive UI design, component reuse, browser performance optimization, and automated frontend testing.
- Mentor engineers through hands-on collaboration, reviews, and technical guidance.
Required Experience
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience building full stack, cloud-native, or large-scale SaaS applications.
- Strong hands-on software engineering experience with Java/JVM technologies and modern backend frameworks.
- Strong hands-on experience with React, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS, including modern component architecture, state management, browser APIs, and asynchronous programming.
- Strong experience designing and building REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Experience integrating frontend applications with REST APIs and designing secure, reliable client-server interactions, including authentication, authorization, and error handling.
- Experience translating architecture and high-level designs into detailed technical designs and production-quality implementations.
- Experience translating architecture and high-level designs into detailed technical designs and production-quality implementations across frontend and backend systems.
- Demonstrated ability to identify implementation trade-offs, challenge assumptions, and provide constructive technical feedback during design discussions.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts including scalability, concurrency, consistency, availability, resiliency, and fault tolerance.
- Experience developing and operating scalable applications on AWS or another major cloud platform.
- Strong experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and Amazon DynamoDB, including data modeling, access patterns, transactions, indexing, and performance optimization
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Git, and modern software delivery practices.
- Experience with frontend build tooling, automated unit and integration testing, and end-to-end testing across browser, API, and backend layers.
- Experience diagnosing complex production problems across the stack using browser developer tools, logs, metrics, distributed tracing, profiling, and performance analysis.
- Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions through design reviews, code reviews, and sound engineering judgment.
Preferred Experience
- Experience with Scala or other functional programming languages and functional programming concepts.
- Experience with advanced browser technologies such as WebAssembly, Web Workers, Service Workers, IndexedDB, WebSockets, or Streams for high-performance web applications.
- Experience with Kafka, Redis, Akka, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, or similar distributed technologies.
- Experience building shared cloud platforms or foundation services consumed by multiple products or engineering teams.
- Experience creating reusable frontend components, design systems, or shared UI foundations consumed by multiple products or teams.
- Experience modernizing legacy frontend applications or large-scale distributed systems.
- Experience establishing or improving engineering practices within a team or across related engineering teams.
What Success Looks Like
- Architectural direction is translated into high-quality, scalable, production-ready implementations.
- Complex application capabilities are implemented end-to-end, from browser experiences through APIs and backend services to production.
- Web applications and cloud platform services become more reliable, performant, observable, testable, and maintainable.
- Complex frontend, backend, and distributed systems problems are resolved with strong technical judgment and effective collaboration with Architects and other engineers.
- Engineers around you become more effective through mentoring, code reviews, and hands-on technical guidance.
- Engineering standards improve through stronger code quality, automated testing, operational readiness, and disciplined implementation.
- You become a trusted technical leader in your area, known for strong engineering judgment, hands-on full stack technical depth, and consistently high-quality execution.
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