Junior Full Stack Developer

Socotra Tech Services LLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End-to-end feature ownership

AWS infrastructure exposure

Mentorship culture

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Socotra Tech Services LLC is hiring a Junior Full Stack Developer to join our Fund Dharma product team. You will build backend in Node.js and frontend in React, delivering end-to-end features across the stack.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field and hands-on experience with Node.js, React, REST APIs, and AWS. Visa sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required or equivalent in CS/SE/IT.
• Hands-on Node.js and React with REST API experience.
• Experience with AWS and CI/CD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end features across Fund Dharma stack.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and backend logic with databases.
• Collaborate with AI/ML engineers to integrate AI features.
• Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and code reviews.
• Write clean, well-tested code for frontend and backend.
• Troubleshoot production issues across the stack and support CI/CD workflows.
• Contribute to AWS-based infrastructure and deployment pipelines.

Skills

Node.js

React

REST API design

OAuth 2.0/JWT/OIDC

Git/GitHub

HTML5/CSS3

Security best practices

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/IT

Tools

Express.js

NestJS

Fastify

Docker

GraphQL

Jest

Cypress

Playwright

Job description

Socotra Tech Services is hiring a Junior Full Stack Developer to join our Fund Dharma product team. In this role, you will work across the entire technology stack — building both backend services in Node.js and frontend interfaces in React. You will collaborate with AI/ML, DevOps, and product teams to deliver complete, end-to-end features that power Fund Dharma.

Job Title: Junior Full Stack Developer

Employment Type: Full-time

Hours: 40 hours per week

Work Sponsorship: This position does not offer visa sponsorship

Education Requirement: Minimum Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end features across the Fund Dharma stack — from frontend React components to backend Node.js services and APIs.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs, backend business logic, and database interactions.
• Collaborate with AI/ML engineers to integrate LLM-powered features and internal AI agents into the product.
• Participate in architecture discussions, technical design, and code reviews.
• Write clean, modular, well-tested, and well-documented code on both frontend and backend.
• Troubleshoot production issues spanning the full stack; contribute to monitoring and observability.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment workflows, and AWS-based infrastructure.
• Support efforts to refactor and modernize the existing Node.js and React codebase.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with Node.js and at least one backend framework (Express.js, NestJS, or Fastify).
• Hands-on experience with React, including hooks and modern functional component patterns.
• Solid understanding of REST API design, HTTP, and client-server architecture.
• Working knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB).
• Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, and modern styling approaches (Tailwind CSS, styled-components, or similar).
• Experience with version control (Git/GitHub) and collaborative development workflows.
• Understanding of authentication standards (OAuth 2.0, JWT, OIDC) and security best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to take ownership across the full stack.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience deploying full-stack applications on AWS (Lambda, ECS, EC2, S3, CloudFront, API Gateway).
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Exposure to GraphQL, WebSockets, or event-driven architectures.
• Experience with frontend and backend testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Playwright).
• Exposure to integrating LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic) or building AI-powered features end-to-end.
• Familiarity with microservices architectures and message queues (SQS, RabbitMQ, Kafka).
• Background in fintech or fund/investment management domain.

What We Offer

• Full ownership of end-to-end features spanning frontend, backend, and AI integration.
• Exposure to modern AWS infrastructure, AI/LLM integration, and production-grade engineering practices.
• A collaborative, learning-oriented engineering culture with strong mentorship.
• Direct impact on a growing fintech product and meaningful career growth opportunities.

Note: All positions listed do not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the position’s location without current or future sponsorship needs.

Socotra Tech Services LLC is an equal opportunity employer.