Staff Software Engineer - Angular & Node.js

About the role

Vocera, now part of Stryker, is hiring a Staff Software Engineer in Bengaluru with 6 to 8 years of experience. The role focuses on building cloud-based Angular applications with strong TypeScript and Node.js expertise, and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams across multiple locations to design, implement, test and maintain software. Work flexibility is hybrid or onsite.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, cloud-based Angular applications integrating live data streaming and storage services.
• Lead junior engineers through design discussions, code reviews and technical mentoring.
• Collaborate with UX designers to deliver intuitive, responsive interfaces.
• Build or review backend REST APIs and ensure well-defined API contracts.
• Optimize frontend performance using Angular best practices and Core Web Vitals metrics.
• Deploy and manage applications on GCP using containerized CI/CD pipelines.
• Write unit, functional and system tests with automation engineers and generate project documentation.
• Troubleshoot production issues and improve application reliability.
• Use AI-assisted development tools to speed up engineering while keeping code quality high.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science or a related discipline.
• 6 to 8 years of work experience.
• Ability to work independently and in distributed teams, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Preferred: experience estimating effort, SDLC processes and ALM/traceability tools.

Required skills

• Angular and Node.js (expert level preferred).
• RESTful APIs, SQL and NoSQL databases, and backend languages such as Python, Java and Scala.
• Cloud platforms, preferably GCP; Kafka, GCP Pub/Sub and data streaming platforms are a plus.
• Testing frameworks, GitLab/Git and CI/CD pipelines.