Remote - Lead Full-stack Developer

The Credit Pros; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Full Stack Developer to drive innovation in the credit repair sector. This fully remote role offers the chance to design and own the lifecycle of solutions using PHP, Python, Laravel, and React. You'll be at the forefront of developing scalable applications, securing APIs, and optimizing workflows with cutting-edge automation tools. Join a dynamic team that values initiative, curiosity, and accountability while enjoying a flexible work environment and comprehensive health benefits. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Accruing Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Birthday Time Off

Health benefits

Employee development

Management training

Coaching & upskilling

100% Remote Work

Great Work Environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in full stack or software development roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable full stack applications.
• Architect, build, and secure RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Lead code reviews and mentor junior team members.

Skills

PHP

Python

Laravel

React

API Development

Application Security

Workflow Automation

CI/CD

AWS

Soft Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

5+ years of experience in full stack development

Tools

n8n

Pipedream

Zapier

Git

Job description

Join The Credit Pros for a 100% FULL-TIME REMOTE OPPORTUNITY:

Unlock Your Potential in the Thriving Credit Industry!

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At The Credit Pros, we believe that unique perspectives drive innovation and success. We're seeking talented individuals who are passionate, eager to learn, and thrive on fresh challenges. If you're ready to join a team that works hard and plays hard, look no further – you're destined to be a future TCP employee.

About Us:

The Credit Pros is a national leader in credit repair, dedicated to helping clients eliminate negative, inaccurate, outdated, and erroneous items from their credit reports. Our mission extends beyond repair – we educate clients on how the credit system works and empower them to proactively improve their financial well-being. As an Inc. 5000 company, we're at the forefront of industry growth, committed to building an exceptional organization that positively impacts the lives of both our clients and employees. Our dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as one of Inc. Magazine's top 50 places to work and a prestigious Smart CEO Magazine Corporate Culture Award.

Summary:

As a Lead Full Stack Developer with working experience you will be designing and owning the full lifecycle of a solution using PHP, Python, Laravel, and React. You will be involved with requirements mapping to architecture, development, deployment, and continuous improvement. You’ll lead by example, support and mentor peers, and always be on top of evolving technologies.

This role is ideal for someone who loves to solve real business problems through clean architecture, scalable code, and thoughtful infrastructure decisions—especially leveraging AWS, secure APIs, and CI/CD best practices

Responsibilities & Priorities:

• Application Development & Architecture: Design, build, and maintain scalable full stack applications using PHP, Python, Laravel, React, and modern frameworks, adhering to clean code and secure coding standards.
• API Development & Integration: Architect, build, and secure RESTful and GraphQL APIs. Leverage best-in-class API frameworks and security practices to ensure safe, scalable, and high-performance integrations.
• Workflow Automation & System Integration: Develop and optimize automated workflows using tools like n8n, Pipedream, Zapier, or AI-enhanced automation platforms. Ensure seamless integration across APIs, databases, and external systems.
• Business Requirements to Execution: Proactively engage stakeholders to understand business goals, translate them into actionable tasks, and define the technical architecture needed to deliver them. Raise your hand when clarity is needed—no assumptions, no silos.
• Application Security: Implement security best practices across the application stack. Be proactive in identifying vulnerabilities, enforcing secure authentication/authorization flows, and integrating tools for code scanning, auditing, and protection against common threats (OWASP, etc.).
• Leadership & Mentorship: Set the standard for other developers. Lead code reviews, share knowledge, and mentor junior team members. Be the go-to problem solver when things get complex.
• DevOps & Cloud Efficiency: Ensure responsible use of AWS services to maintain cost-efficiency and reliability. Utilize and enhance CI/CD pipelines to maintain a strong development-to-deployment flow.
• Release Management & QA: Own the deployment process. Ensure releases are stable, well-tested, secure, and business-ready. Be meticulous in change management and rollback planning.
• AI Integration: Bring curiosity and capability to experiment and integrate AI solutions into workflows and applications for performance and decision support.
• SDLC Adherence: Be an architect of process. Champion development standards, documentation, and agile or lean methodologies to ensure structured progress and predictable outcomes.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in PHP, Python, Laravel, React (any level, but eagerness to grow in all).
• Excellent knowledge of API frameworks (REST, GraphQL) and secure API development.
• Deep understanding of application security principles, best practices, and threat mitigation (e.g., OWASP Top 10, secure authentication, data encryption).
• Strong experience building and consuming APIs across distributed systems.
• Experience with workflow automation tools like n8n, Pipedream, or Zapier.
• Familiarity with database design, data mapping, and schema building.
• Solid grasp of CI/CD, version control (Git), and DevOps principles.
• Experience optimizing cost and performance on AWS infrastructure.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and system architecture design.
• Exposure to or interest in AI/ML applications and tools

Soft Skills & Mindset:

• Strong communicator—can break down complex concepts for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Takes initiative—asks the right questions and never stays stuck.
• Business-savvy—understands the “why” behind every “what”.
• Curious—loves to experiment, explore, and stay ahead of the tech curve.
• Assertive—can push back respectfully when needed and always backs opinions with evidence.
• Meticulous—values clean code, proper documentation, security, and solid releases.
• Accountable—takes full ownership of assigned tasks and sees them through.

Qualifications:

• • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• • 5+ years of experience in full stack or software development roles.
• • Prior experience in a leadership or mentoring capacity is a plus.
• • Exposure to Agile, Scrum, or Lean development environments

Work Requirements

• Working Hours: Remote full-time availability 5-day work week (Mon-Fri in Eastern Time 09:00 AM to 06:00 - PM ET) with 01 hours & 30 minutes of break
• Bring Your Own Device: Use your own computer, internet and headphone for daily operations

What’s in it for you:

• Base Salary: USD $70,000 - 90,000/year
• An opportunity to become a part of leading US based credit repair service provider
• 100% Remote Work + Great Work Environment
• Employee development, Management training, coaching & upskilling.
• Flexible Accruing Paid Time Off, Company Holidays & Birthday Time Off
• Health benefits

The Credit Pros welcomes all applicants regardless of race, gender, orientation, gender identity or expression, economic class, color, ability, disability, age, religious beliefs or disbeliefs, or status.

**Please note that we accept applications from those residing both inside & outside the US.**