Senior Full Stack Developer

TALENT Software Services; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT Software Services in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a senior full-stack developer to build scalable web applications using React.js, Next.js, Python or Node.js. You will work across the full application lifecycle, from UI/UX design to API development and Cloud deployment, in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities include designing REST APIs, implementing state management (Redux, Zustand, React Query), maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with product and design teams to deliver

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional full-stack development.
• Experience with React.js/Next.js and modern frontend tooling.
• Backend experience with Python or Node.js and REST APIs.
• Experience in CI/CD and cloud deployment is preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, production-grade web applications.
• Design UI mockups and implement responsive components.
• Develop frontend and backend APIs across the stack.
• Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Collaborate with design, product, and operations teams.

Skills

ReactJS

Next.js

Redux

Zustand

React Query

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3

Tailwind CSS

Figma

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related field

Tools

Docker

Docker Compose

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

AWS

GCP

OpenAPI/Swagger

PostgreSQL

Redis

Job description

• Minimum Experience: 6+ years of professional full-stack development
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Work Mode: Hybrid / Remote
• Primary Skill: ReactJS
• Focus Areas: Full Stack Development, UI/UX, React/Next.js, Python/Node.js, REST APIs, CI/CD, Cloud, DevOps

• Location: Indianapolis, IN
• Duration: 6 months
• Experience Required: 8-10 years
• Minimum Experience: 6+ years of professional full-stack development
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Work Mode: Hybrid / Remote
• Primary Skill: ReactJS
• Focus Areas: Full Stack Development, UI/UX, React/Next.js, Python/Node.js, REST APIs, CI/CD, Cloud, DevOps

Role Overview

• Build scalable, production-grade web applications.
• Work across the full application lifecycle:
• UI/UX design
• Frontend development
• Backend development
• API development
• Database design
• CI/CD
• Cloud deployment
• Production support
• Design UI mockups and prototypes using Figma.
• Develop responsive applications using React.js and Next.js.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs using Python or Node.js.
• Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Take applications from initial design through production deployment.

UI/UX Design & Frontend Development

• Design and prototype:
• Application screens
• Wireframes
• User flows
• Interaction flows
• Responsive layouts
• Use Figma for:
• UI design
• Prototyping
• Component libraries
• Design handoff
• Translate Figma designs into pixel-perfect, responsive React and Next.js components.
• Implement state management using:
• Redux / Redux Toolkit
• Zustand
• React Query
• Context API
• Consume and integrate REST APIs.
• Handle:
• Loading states
• Error states
• Edge cases
• Ensure:
• Cross-browser compatibility
• Accessibility / WCAG compliance
• Mobile responsiveness
• Usability
• Performance
• Build and maintain:
• Design systems
• Component libraries
• Style guides
• Interaction patterns
• Reusable UI assets
• Optimize interfaces for performance, scalability, maintainability, and accessibility.

Backend Development

• Design and develop RESTful APIs using:
• Python
• FastAPI
• Flask
• Django / Django REST Framework
• Node.js
• Express
• NestJS
• Apply asynchronous programming patterns where appropriate.
• Design REST APIs using industry best practices.
• Create and maintain OpenAPI / Swagger documentation.
• Design and manage relational and non-relational databases.
• Write optimized SQL queries and database migrations.
• Work with:
• PostgreSQL
• MySQL
• MongoDB
• Redis
• Implement authentication and authorization using:
• OAuth 2.0
• JWT
• RBAC
• Session management
• Build reusable:
• Services
• Middleware
• Shared libraries
• Implement backend security best practices.
• Establish coding standards, error handling, and logging.
• Participate in backend code reviews.

Greenfield Application Development

• Bootstrap new applications from scratch.
• Establish:
• Repository structure
• Development tooling
• Linting
• Testing frameworks
• Testing scaffolds
• Define and document Architecture Decision Records (ADRs).
• Evaluate and select appropriate:
• Frameworks
• Libraries
• Cloud services
• Development tools
• Take ownership of applications from design through deployment.

CI/CD & DevOps

• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using:
• GitHub Actions
• Azure DevOps
• Jenkins
• CircleCI
• Equivalent tools
• Containerize applications using Docker.
• Manage multi-service environments using Docker Compose.
• Deploy and configure cloud infrastructure on:
• AWS
• Azure
• GCP
• Work with cloud:
• Compute
• Storage
• Networking
• Automate UI and API deployment workflows.
• Implement automated:
• Builds
• Testing
• Linting
• Security scanning
• Release gates
• Monitor application health.
• Configure alerting and monitoring.
• Respond to production incidents.
• Basic Kubernetes knowledge is a plus.

Frontend Technical Skills

• React.js
• Hooks
• Functional components
• Performance optimization
• Next.js
• SSR
• SSG
• ISR
• App Router
• API Routes
• State management:
• Redux
• Redux Toolkit
• Zustand
• React Query
• TypeScript
• Strong typing
• Components
• Hooks
• API contracts
• HTML5
• CSS3
• Tailwind CSS
• CSS Modules
• Responsive design
• Accessible design
• Cross-browser compatibility
• Figma
• Design
• Prototyping
• Component libraries
• Design handoff

Backend Technical Skills

• Python
• FastAPI
• Flask
• Django REST Framework
• Async patterns
• Node.js
• Express
• NestJS
• Middleware
• RESTful API development
• OpenAPI / Swagger
• SQL
• PostgreSQL
• MySQL
• NoSQL
• MongoDB
• Redis
• OAuth 2.0
• JWT
• RBAC
• Session management

DevOps & Tooling Skills

• Git
• GitFlow
• Trunk-based development
• Pull Request workflows
• Code reviews
• Docker
• Docker Compose
• Kubernetes
• GitHub Actions
• Azure DevOps
• Jenkins
• CircleCI
• AWS
• Azure
• GCP
• JFrog Artifactory
• npm
• PyPI
• CI/CD automation

Testing Skills

• Frontend Testing:
• Jest
• Vitest
• React Testing Library
• Backend Testing:
• Pytest
• Supertest
• Unit testing
• Integration testing
• API testing
• Regression testing
• Automated testing
• Defect resolution

Cloud Skills

• AWS:
• EC2
• S3
• Lambda
• RDS
• Microsoft Azure
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Cloud compute
• Cloud storage
• Cloud networking
• Cloud deployment and configuration

Additional / Nice-to-Have Skills

• GraphQL
• gRPC
• Micro-frontends
• Monorepo architectures
• Nx
• Turborepo
• Infrastructure as Code
• Terraform
• Pulumi
• AWS CDK
• Datadog
• Grafana
• OpenTelemetry
• Open-source contributions
• Published npm packages
• Published PyPI packages

Collaboration & Delivery Responsibilities

• Engage with:
• Users
• Business stakeholders
• Product owners
• Technical teams
• Understand:
• Business requirements
• User journeys
• Pain points
• Desired outcomes
• Conduct and support:
• User research
• Usability testing
• Design reviews
• Feedback sessions
• Collaborate with:
• Backend developers
• Architects
• Quality engineers
• Content teams
• DevOps teams
• Participate in:
• Code reviews
• Design reviews
• Testing
• Defect resolution
• Release readiness
• Post-production support
• Coordinate activities across onsite and offshore teams.
• Manage dependencies and risks.
• Provide clear progress updates to stakeholders.
• Maintain:
• Design specifications
• Technical documentation
• Accessibility evidence
• Release notes
• Handover documentation

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional full-stack development experience.
• Target experience: 8-10 years.
• Bachelor's degree in:
• Computer Science
• Software Engineering
• Related field
• Equivalent practical experience may be considered.
• Demonstrable portfolio or codebase showing end-to-end ownership.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.