Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

At [Company Name], we’re building the future of [industry/domain]. We are a fast-growing, innovative technology company dedicated to [brief mission statement, e.g., “empowering businesses with intelligent data solutions” or “creating seamless digital experiences for millions”]. Our team thrives on challenging problems, cutting-edge technologies, and a collaborative spirit. We believe in fostering an environment where engineers can do their best work, learn continuously, and make a tangible impact.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our dynamic product development team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications that drive our core business. You’ll work across the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment, collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a critical platform, influence technical direction, and mentor junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex features and services for both front-end and back-end systems, ensuring high quality, performance, and maintainability.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code in languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript (React, Node.js), Python, or Go.
• Develop and consume RESTful APIs, microservices, and integrate with third-party services.
• Collaborate with product managers and UX/UI designers to translate user stories and wireframes into technical specifications and deliver intuitive user experiences.
• Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions, helping to shape the future of our technical stack and infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across various environments, ensuring high system availability and reliability.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team.
• Drive continuous improvement in our development processes, tools, and practices.
• Work with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP for deployment, monitoring, and scaling of applications.

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with a strong focus on full-stack web applications.
• Expertise in modern front-end frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and associated tooling.
• Proficiency in at least one back-end language (e.g., Node.js, Python, Go, Java, C#) and framework (e.g., Express, Django, Flask, Spring Boot).
• Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).
• Experience with building and consuming RESTful APIs and microservice architectures.
• Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, and common design patterns.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Mocha, Chai, Pytest) and writing comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Prior experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Familiarity with GraphQL.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and services (e.g., AWS EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, SQS).
• Experience with real-time applications or messaging queues.
• A strong portfolio or active GitHub profile showcasing personal projects.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to products that genuinely make a difference for our users and shape the future of [industry].
• Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning environment, mentorship programs, and clear career progression paths.
• Innovative Culture: Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive team.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary, equity options, and a comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k matching, unlimited PTO, etc.).
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and a commitment to employee well-being.
• Dynamic Environment: Be part of a vibrant, fast-paced startup atmosphere where your ideas are valued.

Our Commitment

[Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.