Senior Full Stack Developer

About the Role

Our client, an innovative research and development firm located in Cambridge , is seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Developer to join their dynamic engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robust web applications, contributing to both front-end and back-end development. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, solve complex technical challenges, and collaborate with a team of brilliant minds in a stimulating environment. The ideal candidate possesses a broad range of technical skills, a passion for building high-quality software, and a desire to contribute to the full software development lifecycle. You will play a crucial role in bringing innovative ideas to life through well-crafted code.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient web applications across the full stack, from front-end interfaces to back-end services and databases.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code using best practices in both front-end (e.g., React, Vue.js) and back-end (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java) technologies.
• Optimize application performance, database queries, and system architecture for scalability and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring the stability and performance of deployed applications.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in Full Stack Development .
• Strong proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Solid experience with back-end development languages and frameworks (e.g., Python/Django/Flask, Node.js/Express, Java/Spring).
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (e.g., Docker).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
• Hybrid working model offering a blend of office and remote work in Cambridge .
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous holiday allowance and retirement savings plan.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and opportunities for professional development.