Full Stack Engineer | New York, US

Worky; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Independent contractor eligibility

Job summary

Worky is seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications in the United States. You will contribute across frontend and backend, integrating RESTful/GraphQL APIs and databases, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive architecture decisions.

The role emphasizes secure coding, CI/CD support, and mentoring while delivering production-ready features in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS, engineering, or related field.
• 6–10+ years of professional software development experience with full stack focus.
• Strong frontend and backend expertise across React/Angular/Vue, Java/Python/Node/.NET.
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Proficient in SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL/Oracle; MongoDB/DynamoDB).
• Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and DevOps practices.
• Experience with CI/CD, Git, testing frameworks, and security practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain end-to-end web applications.
• Build responsive frontend using modern JS frameworks.
• Develop robust backend services and microservices.
• Integrate with RESTful/GraphQL APIs and third-party services.
• Design and optimize relational and NoSQL databases.
• Write clean, tested code and perform code reviews.
• Collaborate with Product, UX/UI, Architects, QA, and DevOps.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Support CI/CD, cloud deployments, monitoring, and production releases.
• Participate in architecture discussions and technical design decisions.

Skills

React.js

Angular

Vue.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3

Java

Python

Node.js

.NET

RESTful APIs

Microservices

SQL

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Oracle

MongoDB

DynamoDB

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Git

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Git

CI/CD tooling

Testing frameworks

GraphQL

Kafka/RabbitMQ

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise across both frontend and backend technologies, experience working with APIs and databases, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain end-to-end web applications.
• Build responsive and scalable frontend applications using modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Develop robust backend services, APIs, and microservices.
• Integrate frontend applications with RESTful/GraphQL APIs and third-party services.
• Design and optimize relational and NoSQL databases.
• Write clean, maintainable, reusable, and well-tested code.
• Perform code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application performance and production issues.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, Architects, QA, and DevOps teams.
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical design decisions.
• Implement secure coding practices, authentication, authorization, and data protection.
• Support CI/CD, cloud deployments, monitoring, and production releases.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance where required.

Required Technical Skills

• Frontend: React.js / Angular / Vue.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3.
• Backend: Java / Python / Node.js / .NET or equivalent backend technology.
• Strong experience developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle.
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, or similar.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Experience with Git and modern software development practices.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Understanding of application security, authentication, authorization, and API security.
• Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and automated testing frameworks.

Advanced-Level Expectations

• Ability to independently own complex features from requirements through production deployment.
• Strong understanding of system design, scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues across frontend, backend, database, and infrastructure layers.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable microservices and distributed systems.
• Ability to evaluate technology choices and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Ability to provide technical mentorship and influence engineering best practices.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Exposure to event-driven architectures and messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Experience with cloud-native application development.
• Knowledge of application observability, logging, monitoring, and performance optimization.
• Exposure to AI/ML or GenAI application integration is a plus.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Typically 6–10+ years of professional software development experience, with significant hands-on Full Stack development experience.

Key Competencies

• Full Stack Application Development
• Software Architecture & System Design
• API & Microservices Development
• Database Design & Optimization
• Cloud & DevOps
• Application Security
• Performance Optimization
• Problem Solving & Debugging
• Technical Leadership & Mentoring
• Agile Development & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 48,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 168,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post.