Full Stack Application Developer

RESPONSIBILITY

The Full Stack Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable, high-performance, and secure web applications. The role requires expertise in frontend and backend development, cloud technologies, DevOps automation, and application security. Engineers must work in an agile, DevOps-driven environment, ensuring high software quality, security, and maintainability.

·       Take full ownership of end-to-end application development, integrating frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure.

·       Design, develop, and maintain responsive, accessible, and performant web applications.

·       Implement modern frontend architectures, ensuring reusability, scalability, and security.

·       Develop high-performance backend services and APIs, ensuring reliability, security, and observability.

·       Work with Quality Assurance (QA) engineers to ensure automated test coverage and proactively fix bugs and defects.

·       Optimize full-stack CI/CD deployment strategies, ensuring seamless and automated releases.

·       Work with DevOps teams to automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and cloud deployments.

·       Ensure full-stack security, including authentication, authorization, API security, and frontend security best practices.

·       Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to improve application performance and developer productivity.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS NEEDED

Full Stack Development:

·       Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or related disciplines.

·       Experience with Git and modern branching workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based development).

·       Strong proficiency in both frontend and backend development.

Frontend Technologies:

·       JavaScript and TypeScript.

·       Frontend frameworks such as React.js, Next.js, Vue.js, Angular, or Svelte.

·       Mobile app development using Swift (iOS), Kotlin (Android), or React Native.

·       UI component libraries such as Material-UI, Tailwind CSS, or Bootstrap.

·       Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools (Figma).
Backend Technologies:

·       Node.js, Express.js, NestJS.

·       Ruby on Rails (RoR).

·       Java/Kotlin (Spring Boot).

·       Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI).

·       Golang

·       RESTful APIs, GraphQL, gRPC, and WebSockets for service communication.

Observability& Monitoring:

·       Experience implementing application performance monitoring (APM) tools (Datadog, New Relic, Sentry, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).

·       Knowledge of logging frameworks (ELK Stack, Loki, Fluentd) to track and debug issues across distributed systems.

·       Ability to set up dashboards and alerts for real-time application health monitoring.

Backend Scalability & API Design:

·       Strong experience in API design principles, including REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and WebSockets.

·       Knowledge of API rate limiting, caching strategies (Redis, Varnish), and performance optimizations.

·       Familiarity with backend service scalability strategies (horizontal scaling, autoscaling, load balancing).

DevOps, Cloud, and Infrastructure:

·       Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Jenkins).

·       Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Cloudflare Workers).

·       Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

·       Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi).

Security Best Practices:

·       Strong knowledge of frontend security (CSP, CORS, XSS prevention).

·       Experience with backend security (OAuth, JWT, API rate limiting, encryption).

·       Familiarity with cloud security (IAM, Secrets Management, OWASP Top 10).

Software Quality & Testing:

·       Experience with unit and integration testing (Jest, Cypress, Playwright, Pact).

·       Backend testing using Postman, Supertest, contract testing.

Bonus Experience (Added Advantage):

·       Experience with low-code platforms (OutSystems, Mendix, Appian).

·       Familiarity with micro-frontends and modular frontend architectures.

·       Experience working with edge computing (Cloudflare Workers, Lambda@Edge).