TartanHQ - Full Stack Engineer (3-6 yrs)

Who are we looking for?

We're seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Engineer who thrives on taking ownership of both the frontend and backend layers of our applications. You will work closely with cross- functional teams to design, build, and maintain scalable solutions that meet the growing needs of our API platform.

Whether you're building user-facing features with React or enhancing the robustness of our backend API services with Java or Python, we want someone who is excited by both challenges.

You will also be a part of a collaborative and innovative culture that encourages experimentation with new technologies. Your input will directly influence the architecture and direction of our product.

Key Responsibilities :

Frontend :

- Develop modular, scalable, and responsive React applications that delight users and ensure seamless experiences.

- Collaborate with designers and product teams to implement UI/UX from prototypes to production.

- Utilize state management tools like Redux to manage and optimize application state across platforms.

- Optimize frontend performance and scalability, ensuring applications run smoothly on various devices.

- Work with design frameworks such as Material Design, CoreUI, or Chakra UI to ensure cohesive visual presentation.

Backend :

- Design, develop, and maintain APIs and backend services using Python or Java.

- Work with databases like MongoDB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL to ensure high performance and reliability in data storage and retrieval.

- Leverage cloud platforms like AWS or GCP for scalability, security, and performance optimization.

- Ensure backend performance, reliability, and security by implementing best practices in code and infrastructure.

- Troubleshoot issues, provide solutions, and consistently improve backend systems to keep up with evolving requirements.

Collaboration & Innovation :

- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including frontend, backend, and design, to create seamless experiences and solutions.

- Experiment with new technologies and tools to drive product innovation and enhance team productivity.

- Maintain a strong focus on high-quality, clean, and maintainable code to ensure long-term product stability.

Technical Expertise :

- 3+ years of experience in full-stack development.

- Expertise in React.js (frontend) with a solid understanding of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

- Proficiency in Java or Python (backend) with knowledge of building APIs and working with databases.

- Hands-on experience with state management (Redux, MobX, or similar).

- Solid understanding of databases like MongoDB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL, and familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).

- Familiar with modern development tools such as version control (Git), CI/CD, and testing frameworks.

- Experience in an agile environment, contributing to both the frontend and backend aspects of the product lifecycle.

Soft Skills :

- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work efficiently in a cross- functional team.

- Problem-solving mindset and the ability to handle challenging technical issues across both front and back-end layers.

- Passion for technology and innovation, and a commitment to learning and adapting to new tools and techniques.

Nice to Have :

- Familiarity with Docker, microservices architecture, and DevOps practices.

- Experience with containerization and deploying apps in production environments.

- Prior experience in a startup environment, handling fast-paced and dynamic challenges.