Full Stack Developer (The Digital Architect)

Introduction:

Are you a versatile developer who thrives on building both the front and back ends of web applications? Do you enjoy working across the entire tech stack, solving challenges, and delivering features that create seamless user experiences? If you’re passionate about developing full-stack solutions and contributing to the entire lifecycle of product development, then our client has an exciting opportunity for you. We’re looking for a Full Stack Developer (aka The Digital Architect) to join our growing team, where you’ll design, develop, and maintain scalable applications from concept to completion.

As a Full Stack Developer at our client, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create high-quality software products, working on both frontend and backend systems. Whether you’re crafting pixel-perfect user interfaces or building APIs, this role will challenge and inspire you to deliver code that solves real-world problems and delights users.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Full-Stack Development:

• Design, develop, and maintain both frontend and backend components of web applications. You’ll write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that powers user-facing features and backend services, ensuring everything works together seamlessly.

• Build intuitive and responsive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js. You’ll translate design mockups into dynamic, engaging web pages that work across all devices and browsers.

• Design and implement backend services and APIs using technologies like Node.js, Python, Ruby on Rails, or Java. You’ll manage databases, authentication, data processing, and more, ensuring the application is secure, scalable, and performant.

• Work closely with designers, product managers, and other developers to understand requirements and deliver features that align with the company’s product roadmap. You’ll be involved in the planning, design, development, and deployment phases of projects.

• Design and optimize relational and NoSQL databases, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability. You’ll write efficient queries, optimize data storage, and ensure database reliability.

• Conduct thorough testing of frontend and backend systems to ensure high-quality, bug-free releases. You’ll write unit tests, integration tests, and perform code reviews to maintain code quality and stability.

• Identify and fix performance bottlenecks, both on the frontend and backend. You’ll ensure that the application is fast, responsive, and able to scale to handle increasing user loads.

Required Skills:

• Frontend Technologies: Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with experience using modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js. You’re skilled at building responsive, dynamic user interfaces that provide a great user experience.
• Backend Technologies: Expertise in server-side languages and frameworks such as Node.js, Python (Django/Flask), Ruby on Rails, or Java. You’re comfortable building APIs, handling authentication, and managing databases.
• Database Knowledge: Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB). You can design, query, and optimize databases for performance and scalability.
• Version Control and Collaboration Tools: Experience with Git and version control systems, as well as collaboration tools like Jira, Slack, or Trello. You’re skilled at working in an Agile environment and contributing to continuous integration pipelines (CI/CD).
• Problem-Solving and Debugging: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and fix bugs across the full stack. You enjoy finding solutions to complex technical problems.

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience in full-stack development is also valued.
• Relevant certifications or additional coursework in full-stack development, system architecture, or cloud computing are a plus.

Experience Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in full-stack development, with a proven track record of building and delivering web applications. You’ve worked across the full tech stack and are comfortable switching between frontend and backend tasks.
• Experience with modern web development frameworks, both frontend and backend, is essential. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps practices is a plus.
• Hands-on experience deploying applications and managing server environments.

• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums.
• Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs.
• Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and professional challenges.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.
• Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities.
• Recognition Programs: Employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and milestones.