Job Description
Are you a visionary engineer looking to make an immediate impact on a high-growth FinTech platform? TechNova Solutions is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic contract team in San Francisco. We are revolutionizing digital payments and require a technical expert to lead our backend architecture and frontend scalability initiatives.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex backend systems and intuitive user interfaces, working alongside product leads and UX designers to deliver world-class software solutions. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about clean code and modern architecture, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable, high-performance web applications using React and Node.js.
- Lead code reviews, provide technical mentorship to junior developers, and ensure adherence to best practices.
- Design and optimize complex database schemas and RESTful APIs to handle high transaction volumes.
- Integrate third-party payment gateways and financial APIs with robust security protocols.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, QA) to define product requirements and technical roadmaps.
- Mentor the engineering team in cloud-native technologies and CI/CD pipelines.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack software development.
- Expert proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), React.js, and Node.js.
- Strong experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and improve system performance.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in an Agile environment.
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.