FullStack Developer

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc.; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer in Newark, NJ (Hybrid) to build scalable applications for a major financial services client.

You will partner with product owners and engineers to deliver end-to-end features, write robust code, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning. The role emphasizes modern full-stack skills (React, Node.js, TypeScript) on AWS, with emphasis on REST/GraphQL APIs, microservices, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Experience with React.js to build responsive UIs.
• Backend experience with Node.js (Express/NestJS) and REST APIs.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript across full stack.
• Experience designing and integrating REST/GraphQL APIs and microservices.
• Hands-on AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, API Gateway, Lambda).
• Knowledge of Docker and deployment to AWS ECS/EKS.
• Experience CI/CD in AWS environments.
• Understanding of cloud infra concepts (VPC, IAM, load balancing, auto scaling).
• Proficiency with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or NoSQL).
• Experience with monitoring/logging tools (CloudWatch).

Responsibilities

• Code, test and debug new and existing applications to solve business problems.
• Develop high-quality, well-documented code following Prudential standards.
• Collaborate with product owners and tech leads to define features and design.
• Write unit, integration tests and automated functional tests.
• Learn emerging technologies and contribute feedback to the team.
• Work on problems of diverse scope requiring data-driven analysis.
• Use languages including Python, Java, JavaScript and frameworks such as React, Springboot, Node.js.

Skills

React.js

Node.js

TypeScript

AWS

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Docker

CI/CD

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

JavaScript

Python

Springboot

Job description

Job Title: Full Stack Software Engineer

Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months (Temp to Hire)

Focus on l Node, React, Typescript and AWS

Full Stack Developer/Engineer

Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability and efficiency. The Retirement Strategies Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization, you'll unlock an exciting and impactful career - all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world's leading financial services institutions.

Your Team & Role

As a Software Engineer on/in Retirement Strategies Technology, you will partner with product owners, tech leads, designers, engineers and delivery professionals. You will code, test and debug new and existing applications as you implement capabilities to solve sophisticated business problems, deploy innovative products, services and experiences to delight our customers! In addition to an applied technical understanding and knowledge, you will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.

Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day

• Build applications ensuring that the code follows latest coding practices and industry standards, using modern design patterns and architectural principles; with guidance, actively code against the roadmap
• Develop high quality, well documented and efficient code adhering to all applicable Prudential standards
• Collaborate with product owners in understanding needs and defining feature stories, tech leads in defining technical design and other team members to understand the system end-to-end and deliver robust solutions that bring about business impact
• Write unit, integration tests and functional automation, researching problems discovered by quality assurance or product support, developing solutions to address the problems
• Bring an understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, begin to identify opportunities to provide feedback to the team, and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day
• Work on problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
• Use programming languages including but not limited to Python, Java, or JavaScript and React, Springboot, Node.js frameworks

The Skills & Expertise You Bring

• Strong hands-on experience with React.js (hooks, state management, component-based architecture) for building responsive, scalable UIs.
• Solid backend development experience using Node.js (Express/NestJS) and RESTful API design.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript across full stack (frontend + backend).
• Experience designing and integrating REST/GraphQL APIs and microservices architectures.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (e.g., EC2, S3, API Gateway, Lambda) .
• Working knowledge of containerization using Docker and deployment to AWS ECS (or EKS)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments in AWS environments
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts (VPC, IAM, load balancing, auto scaling)
• Proficiency with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or NoSQL) and query optimization
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch)