Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Are you a passionate and experienced Full Stack Engineer looking to make a significant impact? We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative 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 forward. You will work across the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment, collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers.

About Our Company

We are a fast-growing tech company at the forefront of [mention industry, e.g., AI-powered data analytics/SaaS solutions for small businesses/innovative FinTech products]. Our mission is to [state company mission, e.g., revolutionize how businesses make data-driven decisions/empower entrepreneurs with intuitive tools/make financial services accessible to everyone]. We pride ourselves on a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, where every team member’s contribution is valued and celebrated. We believe in building products that not only meet but exceed user expectations, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of complex full-stack features and applications using [mention specific technologies, e.g., React, Node.js, Python, AWS, PostgreSQL].
• Write clean, maintainable, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and architectural patterns.
• Collaborate closely with product owners, UI/UX designers, and other engineers to define requirements, estimate effort, and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Contribute to the architectural design and technical roadmap, making key decisions on technology choices and system design.
• Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices within the team.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring high availability and scalability of our systems.
• Participate in on-call rotations and provide support for production systems as needed.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating and recommending new tools and techniques to improve our development processes and products.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack software development, with a strong portfolio of deployed applications.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies: Expert-level knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, React (or similar frameworks like Angular/Vue.js), HTML5, CSS3, and modern front-end build tools.
• Strong back-end development skills: Extensive experience with Node.js (preferred) or Python/Java/Go, including framework experience (e.g., Express, Django, Spring Boot).
• Deep understanding of database systems: Experience with both relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms: Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, including services like EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of API design and development: RESTful APIs, GraphQL.
• Proficiency with version control systems: Git, GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex issues across the full stack.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Mocha, Chai) and CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS).
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Prior experience in a startup or fast-paced growth environment.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a strong personal GitHub profile.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary and Equity: A comprehensive compensation package that recognizes your expertise and contributions.
• Generous Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
• Flexible Work Environment: Options for remote work, hybrid models, and flexible hours to support work-life balance.
• Professional Development: Budget for conferences, workshops, online courses, and opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.
• Innovative Culture: Work on challenging and meaningful projects with cutting-edge technologies.
• Collaborative Team: Be part of a supportive, diverse, and inclusive team that values open communication and mutual respect.
• Impactful Work: The opportunity to directly influence product direction and see your work make a tangible difference for our users.
• Modern Office Perks: For those in-office, enjoy fully stocked kitchens, ergonomic workstations, and team social events.

Join Our Team

If you’re an ambitious and innovative Senior Software Engineer ready to take on exciting challenges and grow with a company that values your talent, we encourage you to apply! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.