Fullstack Software Engineer (For independent contractors)

Please note this is a 3-month long assignment for freelancers with a required 2 days office presence per week.

As a Full-Stack Developer, you are responsible for the development, performance, and scaling of world-class end to end web applications including backend and frontend technologies. You will work independently and will also be responsible for making technical decisions within the team.

Specifically, you will:

• Deliver web applications from idea inception and validation to a scalable solution.

  
  

• Develop new user-facing products and optimize existing ones using both client-side as well as server-side languages and technologies.

  
  

• Act as an intermediary for understanding and solving problems, with both technical and non-technical audiences.

  
  

• Rapidly developing next-generation scalable, flexible, and high-performance systems, with end-to-end ownership by monitoring and adjusting SLIs and SLOs.

  
  

• Collaborate with colleagues to ideate solutions for users, prioritizing based on business impact.

  
  

• Translate requirements and mockups into fully functioning features using modern Front End development frameworks

  
  

• Proactively propose improvement ideas to reduce technical debt and increase the business impact of your team.

We are looking for:

We are looking for driven developers who enjoy solving problems, who initiate discussions, are solutions-oriented and who believe that any challenge can be scaled with the right mindset and tools. Understanding the full-stack of web development, from the transmission of data segments between networks to presenting a well-strategized experience to users is vitally important in this role.

• A minimum of 4 years of experience of Web development.

  
  

• Strong experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages, including but not limited to: Java, Perl, Python, C, C#, Ruby; and experience with Web development ideally HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript

  
  

• Demonstrable experience with relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL)

  
  

• Understanding of modern front end architecture principles and design practices: micro frontend architecture, SSR, SPA, responsive design, progressive enhancement, graceful degradation

  
  

• Experience working on end to end products that impact a large user base

  
  

• Experience writing unit and integration tests for the code

  
  

• Experience with data-driven product development: analytics, A/B testing, etc

  
  

• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

  
  

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes