Senior Full Stack Engineer

Rocket Lab; Canada; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing tech company is looking for a Senior Full-Stack Developer to join their fully remote team. The role involves designing impactful product features using cutting-edge technologies like React and Node.js, with responsibilities extending from client-side coding to database architecture design. This position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to innovative GIS applications in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience as a Full Stack developer.
• Deep understanding in state management technology.
• Quick learner and self-initiated.

Responsibilities

• Build a next-generation GIS & analytics web app on React.
• Design and develop overall architecture of web application.
• Work closely with the engineering team to launch features.

Skills

Node.js

React

Redux

GIS technologies

Self-initiated

Education

CS degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Open Source GIS Technologies

Job description

ABOUT PLACER.AI:

One of the fastest growing tech companies in North America, Placer.ai (“Placer”) reached $100 million ARR“Centaur” status in 2024, within 6 years of launching the Placer platform. We previously crossed the $1B valuation “Unicorn” threshold in 2022. Our A.I.-based SaaS platform transforms how leaders make critical decisions by unlocking unparalleled visibility into markets and locations, creating a blue ocean market of more than $100B. And the best part is, we accomplished this by leading a privacy-first business in which data has been stripped of user identifiers and only aggregated information is provided within the platform.

Our platform provides instant visibility into almost any location in the U.S. We have grown exponentially over the past 6 years, counting more than 4,000+ paying customers including many Fortune 500 companies, such as, JP Morgan Chase, Wayfair, Google and many more. Named one of Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers and a Deloitte Technology Fast company, we are proud of our collaborative, innovative and inclusive culture.

SUMMARY:

Our group is looking for a Senior Full-Stack Developer to join our core US based team. We are looking for a people person with the willingness to help us conquer the world. Our group works with React, Node.js, Python and GIS technologies in a flexible and dynamic environment. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing core product features. This is a fully remote position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Build a next-generation GIS & analytics web app on React.
• Build end-to-end development of new and existing features including client and server-side code, database schemas, and communication APIs.
• Design and develop overall architecture of the web application and GIS related modules.
• Design, implement and deploy E2E features.
• Work closely with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.

REQUIREMENTS and QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 5 years as a Full Stack developer.
• Deep understanding in Node.js.
• Deep understanding in React.
• Deep understanding in state management technology such as Redux, MobX, NgRx, Zustand.
• CS degree or equivalent experience.
• Self-initiated and quick learner.

ADVANTAGES:

• Hands on knowledge of Open Source GIS Technologies, like Mapbox.
• Experience with web-gl and canvas related technologies.
• Experience with Design systems.
• Experience with client performance optimizations.
• Experience working with Google Cloud Platform.

NOTEWORTHY LINKS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT PLACER

• Placer.ai in a nutshell
• Placer.ai's recent $100M round C funding (unicorn valuation!)
• Placer.ai's data
• Placer.ai in the news
• COVID-19 Economic Recovery Dashboard

Placer.ai is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and promoting a safe, healthy working environment for all employees.

Placer.ai is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

Placer.ai’s applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to an applicant’s disability or need for accommodation. Any Placer.ai applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact Placer.ai’s Human Resources Department to make the need for an accommodation known.

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