Responsibilities
- Lead design and delivery of complex end-to-end features across frontend, backend, and data layers.
- Make strategic architectural decisions on frameworks, datastores, and performance patterns.
- Review and approve pull requests, enforcing clean-code guidelines, SOLID principles, and design patterns.
- Build and maintain shared UI component libraries and backend service frameworks for team reuse.
- Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks in both browser rendering and server throughput.
- Instrument services with metrics and logging, driving SLIs, SLAs, and observability.
- Define and enforce comprehensive testing strategies: unit, integration, and end-to-end.
- Own CI/CD pipelines, automating builds, deployments, and rollback procedut
- Ensure OWASP Top-10 mitigations, WCAG accessibility, and SEO best practices
- Partner with Product, UX, and Ops to translate business objectives into technical roadmaps.
- Facilitate sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives for predictable deliveries
- Mentor and guide SDE-1s and interns; participate in hiring.
Qualifications & Skills
- 3-5 years building production Full stack applications end-to-end with measurable impact.
- Proven leadership in Agile/Scrum environments with a passion for continuous learning.
- Deep expertise in React (or Angular/Vue) with TypeScript and modern CSS methodologies
- Proficient in Node.js (Express/NestJS) or Python (Django/Flask/FastAPI) or Java (Spring Boot)
- Expert in designing RESTful and GraphQL APIs and scalable database schemas.
- Knowledge of MySQL/PostgreSQL indexing, NoSQL (ElasticSearch/DynamoDB), and caching (Redis).
- Knowledge of Containerization (Docker) and commonly used AWS services such as lambda, ec2, s3, apigateway etc.
- Skilled in unit/integration (Jest, pytest) and E2E testing (Cypress, Playwright).
- Frontend profiling (Lighthouse) and backend tracing for performance tuning.
- Secure coding: OAuth2/JWT, XSS/CSRF protection, and familiarity with compliance regimes.
- Strong communicator able to convey technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in reviewing pull requests and providing constructive feedback to the team.
Qualities we'd love to find in you:
- The attitude to always strive for the best outcomes and an enthusiasm to deliver high quality software
- Strong collaboration abilities and a flexible & friendly approach to working with teams
- Strong determination with a constant eye on solutions
- Creative ideas with problem solving mind-set
- Be open to receiving objective criticism and improving upon it
- Eagerness to learn and zeal to grow
- Strong communication skills is a huge plus
