Full Stack Engineer – React/Node.js, AWS & Python

Akaasa Technologies; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Akaasa Technologies in Boston, MA is seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, and support scalable web apps using React, Node.js, AWS, and Python. This role emphasizes ownership of features end-to-end, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality, cloud-enabled solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should bring 10+ years of software engineering, strong Java and cloud experience, and familiarity with asset management or financial

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java.
• Strong experience with AWS cloud services and application development.
• Experience with React; frontend strong but some exposure acceptable.
• Experience with Node.js and/or Python.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and distributed architectures.
• Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern deployment practices.
• Experience with Git-based workflows.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support scalable web applications using modern frontend, backend, and cloud technologies.
• Take ownership of features end-to-end and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to implement solutions.

Skills

Java

AWS

React

Node.js

Python

Asset Management experience

10+ years experience

Team collaboration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jest

React Testing Library

Job description

Full Stack Engineer React/Node.js, AWS & Python

Location: Boston, MA - 4 days onsite per week

Duration: 6 10 months

Experience: 10+ years

Interview: Virtual round

Note

• Old LinkedIn with location - with photo
• Local candidate only

Top Skills / Must-Haves

1. Java
2. AWS
3. React / Node.js / Python
4. Asset Management or Financial Services experience
5. 10+ years of software engineering experience
6. Strong team collaboration and communication skills

Position Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, and support scalable web applications using modern frontend, backend, and cloud technologies.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Java and AWS, along with experience working across React, Node.js, and/or Python. This role requires an engineer who can take ownership of features end-to-end, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

Candidates with experience in Asset Management or Financial Services are required, but industry experience is not required.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java.
• Strong experience with AWS cloud services and application development.
• Experience with React; strong frontend expertise is preferred, but some exposure to React may be sufficient.
• Experience with Node.js and/or Python for backend development.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and distributed application architectures.
• Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern deployment practices.
• Experience with Git-based version control workflows.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical deliverables.

Skills

• Experience with serverless architectures.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with frontend testing frameworks such as Jest and React Testing Library.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Experience in Asset Management, Financial Services, or related industries.