Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Remote (TypeScript, React, Node)

Socket.dev; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

STD/LTD/Life Insurance

401(k)

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Developer with strong TypeScript, React, and Node.js experience to join our expanding engineering team. You will design, build, and maintain scalable web applications across the full stack, collaborating with product managers and engineers to deliver robust APIs and intuitive front-end interfaces.

This is a full-time remote position with working hours 8am–4:30pm ET. Travel for on-site interviews may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional full stack development experience.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript; Python experience is a plus.
• Strong front-end skills with React and modern front-end tooling.
• Solid working experience with Node.js and server-side TypeScript frameworks.
• Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases and ORM libraries.
• Familiarity with API design best practices, authentication/authorization (OAuth, JWT), and security principles.
• Practical experience building and deploying applications in AWS (e.g. ECS, Lambda, S3, SQS, IAM) – architecture and infrastructure ownership not required.
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g. Jest, Vitest).
• Demonstrated ability to work with strong autonomy and ownership, driving work forward without requiring close oversight.
• Proven ability to contribute to system design and make sound architectural decisions at the feature and service level.
• Knowledge of microservices or serverless architecture.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using TypeScript and Node.js (Nest.js).
• Build responsive, modular front-end applications using React.
• Architect, implement, and optimize RESTful APIs for client–server communication.
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases and design efficient data models.
• Build and deploy applications within AWS (ECS, Lambda, S3, SQS, IAM).
• Contribute to system design discussions and architectural decisions.
• Perform unit and integration testing and ensure code quality before QA handoff.
• Use AI-assisted tools to improve productivity and code quality.
• Write clean, testable code with good documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end.
• Ensure security, performance, and scalability across systems.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain coding standards.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Node.js

REST APIs

SQL/NoSQL

OAuth/JWT

AWS

Testing (Jest/Vitest)

Autonomy/Ownership

Tools

NestJS

AWS

Jest/Vitest

OAuth/JWT

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Developer with strong TypeScript, React, and Node.js experience to join our expanding engineering team. You will design, build, and maintain scalable web applications across the full stack, collaborating with product managers and engineers to deliver robust APIs and intuitive front-end interfaces.

This is a full-time remote position with working hours 8am–4:30pm ET. Travel for on-site interviews may be required.