Full Stack Developer
Photon
Full Stack Developer
Photon
Builds custom software and AI for big companies
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled 5 Years of Full Stack Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies, with the ability to work across the full software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and deploy end-to-end web applications.
Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces using modern front-end frameworks.
Develop robust backend APIs, services, and database schemas.
Optimize application performance, security, and scalability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (UI/UX, QA, Product Managers).
Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
Participate in code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3.
Hands-on experience with front-end frameworks: React.js / Angular / Vue.js.
Strong backend development skills in Node.js / Java / Python / .NET (based on company stack).
Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices.
Knowledge of databases: SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
Preferred Skills (Good to Have)
Experience with API security, authentication, and authorization (OAuth, JWT).
Exposure to DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code.
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, JUnit, etc.).
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Proactive, self-driven, and eager to learn emerging technologies.
Photon designs, builds, and runs custom software for large companies, combining an in-house creative agency with its own engineering teams. Its flagship client work includes rebuilding Samsung's US online store as a set of smaller linked services and creating Olive Garden's mobile app, which lets diners join the waitlist from their phones instead of waiting at the door. Clients hire Photon's teams to plan and code their apps, websites, and AI tools and to keep them running afterward, paying for the engineers and designers assigned to each project. Photon is privately held and based in London, with its US arm in Dallas and engineering centers in Chennai and Bengaluru.
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