Job Description: Senior Full Stack Developer

Position Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both front-end and back-end development, with the ability to build scalable and high-performance applications. As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for leading the development and architecture of new features, ensuring the smooth integration of both front-end and back-end systems, and mentoring junior developers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full Stack Development:

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable web applications across the full stack (front-end and back-end).

  • Build reusable, testable, and efficient code using modern web technologies (e.g., JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React, Angular, or Vue.js).

  • Implement server-side logic, database management, and ensure data persistence and API development.

  • Develop APIs and services for integrations with other platforms and third-party services.

  • Ensure applications are mobile-responsive, user-friendly, and have optimal performance.

• Architecture & Design:

  • Contribute to the design and architecture of complex web applications, focusing on scalability, performance, and security.

  • Lead the design and implementation of software solutions, ensuring alignment with business needs and technical requirements.

  • Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

  • Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.

• Mentorship and Leadership:

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior and mid-level developers.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, guiding them on technical challenges and best practices.

  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the development team.

• Collaboration & Communication:

  • Work closely with front-end and back-end engineers, UX/UI designers, product managers, and QA teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.

  • Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives as part of an Agile team.

  • Communicate technical concepts and solutions effectively to non-technical stakeholders.

• Testing and Debugging:

  • Write unit, integration, and functional tests to ensure the reliability and quality of the codebase.

  • Troubleshoot and debug application issues across both front-end and back-end environments.

  • Monitor the health and performance of applications in production and proactively address any issues.

• Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and processes that can improve the development workflow and application performance.

  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Technical Proficiency:

  • Expertise in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and frameworks/libraries like React, Angular, or Vue.js.

  • Strong back-end development experience using Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, or other relevant technologies.

  • Solid experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL), and familiarity with ORM tools.

  • Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL.

  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, or similar.

  • Proficiency in version control systems, especially Git.

• Development Tools & Practices:

  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies, especially Agile (Scrum/Kanban).

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles.

  • Experience with testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Cypress, or similar).

• Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a passion for tackling complex technical challenges.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

  • Proven ability to mentor and guide junior developers, fostering team growth and knowledge sharing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• 5+ years of experience in full-stack web development.

• Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computing.

• Familiarity with front-end build tools and bundlers such as Webpack or Parcel.

• Knowledge of web security best practices.

• Familiarity with GraphQL and server-side rendering (SSR) frameworks.