Full stack - React and Node.js developer

About the Role

We’re looking for a passionate Fullstack Product Engineer with a strong JavaScript foundation to work on a high-impact, scalable product. You’ll collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to build intuitive UIs and performant backends using modern technologies.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable features across the frontend and backend.
• Work with tech stacks like Node.js, React.js, Vue.js, and others.
• Contribute to system design, architecture, and code quality enforcement.
• Follow modern engineering practices including TDD, CI/CD, and live coding evaluations.
• Collaborate in code reviews, performance optimizations, and product iterations.

Required Skills

• 4–6 years of hands-on fullstack development experience.
• Strong command over JavaScript, Node.js, and React.js.
• Solid understanding of REST APIs and/or GraphQL.
• Good grasp of OOP principles, TDD, and writing clean, maintainable code.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and frontend performance optimization.

Good to Have

• Exposure to Docker, AWS, Kubernetes, or Terraform.
• Experience in other backend languages or frameworks.
• Experience with microservices and scalable system architectures.

A niche, specialist position in an interdisciplinary team focused on end-to-end solutions. Nature of projects range from proof-of-concept innovative applications, parallel implementations per end user requests, scaling up and continuous monitoring for improvements. Majority of the projects will be focused on providing automation solutions via both custom solutions and adapting machine learning generic standards to specific use cases/domains.

Clientele includes major publishers from the US and Europe, pharmaceutical bigwigs and government funded projects.

As a Senior Fullstack Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable and performant web applications using modern technologies. You will work with cutting-edge tools and cloud infrastructure (primarily Google Cloud) and implement robust back-end services with React JS with Typescript, Koa.js, MongoDB, and Redis, while ensuring reliable and efficient monitoring with OpenTelemetry and logging with Bunyan. Your expertise in CI/CD pipelines and modern testing frameworks will be key to maintaining a smooth and efficient software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fullstack Development: Design, develop, and maintain web applications using JavaScript (Node.js for back-end and React.js with Typescript for front-end).
• Cloud Infrastructure: Leverage Google Cloud services (like Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, etc.) to build scalable and resilient cloud solutions.
• API Development: Implement RESTful APIs and microservices with Koa.js, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.
• Database Management: Manage MongoDB databases for storing and retrieving application data, and use Redis for caching and session management.
• Logging and Monitoring: Utilize Bunyan for structured logging and OpenTelemetry for distributed tracing and monitoring to ensure system health and performance.
• CI/CD: Design, implement, and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment, ensuring fast and reliable code delivery.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: Write unit and integration tests using Jest, Mocha, and React Testing Library to ensure code reliability and maintainability.
• Collaboration: Work closely with front-end and back-end engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions, following agile development practices.
• Optimization & Scaling: Identify performance bottlenecks, troubleshoot production issues, and scale the system as needed.
• Code Reviews & Mentorship: Conduct peer code reviews, share best practices, and mentor junior developers to improve team efficiency and code quality.

Must-Have Skills:

• Google Cloud (GCP): Hands-on experience with various Google Cloud services (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Firestore, etc.) for building scalable applications.
• React.js: Strong experience in building modern, responsive user interfaces with React.js and Typescript
• Koa.js: Strong experience in building web servers and APIs with Koa.js.
• MongoDB & Redis: Proficiency in working with MongoDB (NoSQL databases) and Redis for caching and session management.
• Bunyan: Experience using Bunyan for structured logging and tracking application events.
• OpenTelemetry Ecosystem: Hands-on experience with the OpenTelemetry ecosystem for monitoring and distributed tracing.
• CI/CD: Proficient in setting up CI/CD pipelines using tools like CircleCI, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
• Testing Frameworks: Solid understanding and experience with Jest, Mocha, and React Testing Library for testing both back-end and front-end applications.
• JavaScript & Node.js: Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), and experience working with Node.js for back-end services.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience working with TypeScript.
• Knowledge of other logging and monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools (JIRA, Trello, etc.).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5-10 years of hands-on experience as a Fullstack Developer.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

We have openings for Fullstack / Backend / Frontend Developers who can write reliable, scalable, testable and maintainable code.

At Everest, we innovate at the intersection of design and engineering to produce outstanding products. The work we do is meaningful and challenging - which makes it interesting. Imagine each line of your code, making the world a better place. We work on five workdays weeks, and overtime is a rarity. If clean architecture, TDD, DDD, DevOps, Microservices, Micro-frontends, scalable systems resonate with you, please apply.

To see the quality of our code, you can checkout some of our open source projects: https://github.com/everest-engineering

If you want to know more about our culture:

https://github.com/everest-engineering/manifesto

Some videos that can help:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7y9RpqXAdA;

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• Passion to own and create amazing product.
• Should be able to clearly understand the customer's problem.
• Should be a collaborative problem solver.
• Should be able a team player.
• Should be open to learn from others and teach others.
• Should be a good problem solver.
• Should be able to take feedback and improve continuously.
• Should commit to inclusion, equity & diversity.
• Should maintain integrity at work

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and clean code.

• Design and/or contribute to client-side and server-side architecture.

• Well versed with fundamentals of REST.

• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design.

• Knowledge of one or more front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML / CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery, Typescript) JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Redux, Vue.js)

• Knowledge of one or more back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python, Go, Node.js and frameworks like SpringBoot, .NET Core) 

• Well versed with fundamentals of database design.

• Familiarity with databases - RDBMS like MySQL, Postgres & NoSQL like MongoDB, DynamoDB.

• Well versed with one or more cloud platforms like - AWS, Azure, GCP.

• Familiar with Infrastructure as Code - CloudFormation & Terraform & deployment tools like Docker, Kubernetes.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, CircleCI, Github Actions..

• Unit testing tools like Junit, Mockito, Chai, Mocha, Jest

Job Description : Senior Full Stack Developer

Role

A Full Developer at Snappymob is an integral member of the software engineering team that designs and develops world-class applications that are relied on by our customers to be highly reliable and performant.

You'll be working closely with other engineers in the team to work on delightful applications and features that make a big impact on users. We're looking for people who share our passion for writing great software and our love for making use of best practices in our software development process.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop, and maintain web based applications and services with a focus on Node.js-based backend development.
• Design and implement high quality RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with the engineering team at large in software design sessions, code reviews, teaching, and other engineering activities.
• Collaborate with other team members including the mobile development team and design team.
• Participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle for our projects.

Requirements

• 3 or more years of a mix of frontend and backend development experience.
• Ability to think critically, analyze, and break down problems into manageable components.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate and work well with others.

Backend Skills

• Strong knowledge and experience with developing RESTful APIs.
• Strong knowledge and experience with one or more backend development stacks: Spring Boot, NodeJS + Express, Rails, or similar.
• Strong knowledge and experience with one or more of PostgreSQL, MySQL or other relational databases.
• Knowledge and experience with one or more cloud infrastructure providers: AWS, GCP, Azure.
• Strong knowledge and experience of integration of third party services.
• Experience utilizing various third party backend frameworks and libraries.

Frontend Skills

• Strong knowledge and experience with frontend fundamentals: HTML, CSS, JS.
• Strong knowledge and experience with one or more web oriented development languages: JS, TypeScript, PHP, Ruby, or other.
• Strong knowledge and experience in at least one frontend framework: Vue.js, React, Angular, or other.
• Experience utilizing various third party frameworks and libraries.

Good-to-have Experiences: 

• E-commerce platforms: Magento, WooCommerce, etc.
• Content management systems: Drupal, Wordpress.
• Self-hosting cloud services: NextCloud, Gitlab, Gitea; or other SysAdmin-related tools: Wireguard.
• Containerization and orchestration solutions: Docker and Kubernetes.

As one of Malaysia's top app development companies, Snappymob helps top brands in Malaysia and around the world turn their ideas into reality by creating impactful digital products. Our clients span from startups to multinationals across many industries including finance, media, healthcare, energy, and education.

By pairing awesome user experience design and solid software engineering, we strive to help our clients achieve success – while providing them honest, no-nonsense advice.

Visit us at snappymob.com to find out more about what we do.

Requirements:

- Knowledge of digital ad tech ecosystem

- Minimum 3 years of experience working in a professional environment on full-stack development

- Proven expertise in creating and developing scalable enterprise or B2C web applications

- Experience in REST API development and MVC/MVVM development methodologies

- Deep understanding of the underlying architecture of web servers, load balancing, and browser nuances. Basically, a solid understanding of fundamentals - including execution models, asynchronous programming, object-oriented concepts, relational concepts, etc.

- Proficiency in one or more of Node.js/MEAN stack, Python, Java or other frameworks and willing to be flexible on stack as per the requirement of the project. Most of our current development is on the MEAN stack - expertise in the stack will be a definite plus

- Proficiency in one or more of databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra or other equivalent databases and willing to be flexible as per the requirement of the project. Most of our current development is on MongoDB and MySQL - expertise in these will be a definite plus

- Good understanding of developer tools and devops such as Git, Ansible, cloud platforms such as AWS, Docker, etc.

1. About the Job

Upside Digital is looking for a brilliant mind to help build its portfolio FinTech Startup, https://www.instaval.co/">InstaVal. The role of the FS Developer is ideal for smart coders who have the technical expertise and passion to turn our vision into a living product.

1. You will 

• Work with product lines to implement functional & non-functional business requirements into working software, including APIs, web services, etc.
• Enhance existing web solutions to ensure scalability across customer's new business requirements. 

1. You have

• Good Communication Skills. 
• Good personal work ethics and a well-rounded team player. 
• Ability to own and start projects with the team and manage to deliver in timely manner. 

1. You’re skilled at

• Microsoft .NET Framework (C#).
• Web development (http://asp.net/">ASP.NET, web services, WCF, JavaScript, NodeJS, AngularJS, HTML5, CSS).
• MongoDB or Microsoft SQL, MySQL, NoSQL.
• Staying on top of technology trend and contribute to technical design throughout project.

• Experience or familiar with a SaaS business.
• Past startup experience.

• InstaVal is a tech-enabled Business Valuation and Deal Discovery Platform made to promote equity investments in early stage business.
• Our vision is (i) to empower founders and (ii) enable ecosystem stakeholders to efficiently deliver their set of investment advisory & support services.
• An opportunity for you to be part of a global disruptive startup in the corporate finance space.
• We encourage creative thinking, independent responsibilities for business results & team collaboration.
• We have lives outside of work.

• Airtime: Full-time basis - five days a We’re not civil service officials neither.
• Compensation structure: Salary, Bonus, Equity.
• Location: Dubai,
• Unlimited paid time off as long as you get **** done.
• Start Period: November 2019