Senior Web Developer (Full Stack)

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive salary

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Web Developer (Full Stack) to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications across the full technology stack. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, from product to design, to deliver high-quality software solutions.

You will be responsible for front-end and back-end development using modern frameworks such as React and Node.js, with databases, APIs, and cloud deployment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in CS/engineering.
• Minimum 5+ years of professional full-stack web development.
• Proficiency with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and frameworks like React/Angular/Vue.js.
• Strong back-end experience with Python/Django, Node.js/Express, or Java/Spring.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy full-stack web applications.
• Write clean, well-documented, maintainable code for front-end and back-end.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to translate requirements.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and security across the stack.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot defects and production issues promptly.

Skills

Full-stack development

React

Node.js

Python

SQL/NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Remote collaboration

Code reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Web Developer (Full Stack) to join their innovative technology team, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable web applications that drive our business forward. You will work across the entire technology stack, from front-end interfaces to back-end services and databases, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled developer who thrives in a collaborative remote environment and wants to contribute to impactful projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy full-stack web applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code for both front-end and back-end systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security across the entire stack.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and production issues in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Strong experience with back-end languages and frameworks (e.g., Python/Django, Node.js/Express, Java/Spring).
• Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL), APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication, and experience working effectively in a remote team environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary package with annual performance reviews and potential bonuses.
• Fully remote work environment offering maximum flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous allowance for professional development, including courses, conferences, and certifications.
• A dynamic, innovative, and supportive company culture that values collaboration and technical excellence.