Junior Full Stack Software Engineer

Celestial Stars Arts Academy; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

iSoftStone, Inc. is seeking a Junior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team in Palo Alto, CA.

The role focuses on building frontend pages, backend APIs, and database components for admin applications, delivering features independently. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in CS with 1+ year of web development experience, strong JavaScript/TypeScript and React skills, and experience with at least one backend language.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 1+ year of web development experience.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React, with ability to build pages and UI interactions independently.
• Proficiency in at least one backend language (Node.js, Python, or Java) and RESTful API design.
• Strong SQL and relational database skills, including schema design and basic query optimization.
• Familiarity with Git collaboration workflows, debugging, and unit testing.
• Strong learning ability, ownership, and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Web Application Development: Build frontend pages, backend APIs, and database components for admin applications, and independently deliver well-defined features.
• Business Systems and Workflows: Develop business features, configure workflows, and maintain applications on our existing platform.
• Automation and Integrations: Integrate third-party and internal system APIs, and build scripts to automate repetitive tasks.
• Data and System Maintenance: Own database schema design, queries, data reconciliation, and migrations; investigate and resolve system issues.
• Engineering and Delivery: Follow development standards and participate in code reviews, testing, documentation, and releases; work with business stakeholders to clarify requirements and deliver on time.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

SQL

Unit testing

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Node.js

Python

Java

Job description

iSoftStone, Inc. is seeking a Junior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Team

in Palo Alto, CA!

• THIS IS A W2 CONTRACT POSITION*
• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.**

Responsibilities:

• Web Application Development: Build frontend pages, backend APIs, and database components for admin applications, and independently deliver well-defined features.
• Business Systems and Workflows: Develop business features, configure workflows, and maintain applications on our existing platform.
• Automation and Integrations: Integrate third-party and internal system APIs, and build scripts to automate repetitive tasks.
• Data and System Maintenance: Own database schema design, queries, data reconciliation, and migrations; investigate and resolve system issues.
• Engineering and Delivery: Follow development standards and participate in code reviews, testing, documentation, and releases; work with business stakeholders to clarify requirements and deliver on time.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or a related field, with 1+ year of web development experience (internships included). Recent graduates with strong fundamentals are welcome to apply.
• Proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript and React, with the ability to build pages and UI interactions independently.
• Proficiency in at least one backend language (e.g., Node.js, Python, or Java), with the ability to design and implement RESTful APIs independently.
• Strong SQL and relational database skills, including schema design and basic query optimization.
• Familiarity with Git collaboration workflows, solid debugging skills, and a habit of writing unit tests.
• Strong learning ability, ownership, and clear communication; proactively reports progress and risks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience building admin systems, workflows, or automation tools.
• Experience integrating third-party APIs, or familiarity with OAuth or Webhooks.
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD, or cloud deployment.

PayRange: $38 to $42/hour

iSoftStone is a global IT service and consulting companythat creates value and drives success through technology solutions, service excellence, and digital innovation. We specialize in web and application development, software testing and support, data and content management, digital experience, accessibility, and data for machine learning and AI. With 20 delivery centers and more than 90,000 employees worldwide, iSoftStone is proud to serve some of the world’s most well-known businesses, including 90+ Fortune Global 500 companies.

Visit us at https://www.isoftstoneinc.com.

iSoftStone is committed to the practice of equal opportunity for all its employees and applicants in employment, and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, color, age, national origin, religion, creed, marital status, sex, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as an honorably discharged veteran or disabled veteran or military status, political affiliation or belief, citizenship/status as a lawfully admitted immigrant authorized to work in the United States, or presence of any physical, sensory, or mental disability. In addition, reasonable accommodation will be made for known physical or mental limitations for all otherwise qualified persons with disabilities.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how you data is processed, please contact us.