Senior Full Stack Web Developer

Skill; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent is seeking a visionary engineer to join a global leader in digital experiences. Design, develop, and maintain responsive web applications and production-grade backend services that power a world-class platform with wide reach.

You will blend front-end (HTML5/CSS) with robust Java (REST/GraphQL), implement CI/CD, deploy to cloud, and collaborate with distributed teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-performance, scalable digital experiences.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in full stack software development.
• Strong Java development experience building production applications and services.
• Experience with HTML5/CSS, REST APIs, and GraphQL.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, responsive web applications and production-grade services.
• Develop scalable backend services using Java and modern API architectures.
• Design, implement, and integrate REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Translate UX concepts and wireframes into polished, interactive digital experiences.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to define and deliver new features.
• Improve application performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Implement automated testing and participate in CI/CD development practices.
• Deploy and support applications in cloud environments.
• Contribute to technical decisions, architecture discussions, and engineering best practices.
• Work effectively with globally distributed teams in an Agile environment.

Skills

Full stack development

Java

HTML5/CSS

REST/GraphQL

CI/CD

Cloud services

Terraform

Agile

Communication

Job description

Aquent is proud to partner with a global leader renowned for building engaging, high-performance digital experiences that reach a vast network of partners and content creators worldwide. This enterprise is at the forefront of innovation, consistently delivering world-class digital platforms that shape how users interact with technology on a global scale. Joining their team means contributing to a legacy of excellence and impactful digital transformation.

About the Opportunity

Are you ready to architect the future of digital experiences? We are seeking a visionary engineer to step into a pivotal role, driving the development of responsive web applications and scalable backend services that power a world-class digital platform. This is your chance to make a tangible impact, crafting intuitive and powerful web experiences that resonate with a global audience and define the next generation of online engagement. You will be at the heart of innovation, blending cutting-edge front-end technologies with robust backend solutions to deliver unparalleled performance and user satisfaction.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, responsive web applications and production-grade services.
• Develop scalable backend services using Java and modern API architectures.
• Design, implement, and integrate REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Translate UX concepts and wireframes into polished, interactive digital experiences.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to define and deliver new features.
• Improve application performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Implement automated testing and participate in CI/CD development practices.
• Deploy and support applications in cloud environments.
• Contribute to technical decisions, architecture discussions, and engineering best practices.
• Work effectively with globally distributed teams in an Agile environment.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in full stack software development.
• Strong Java development experience building production applications and services.
• Experience developing responsive web applications using HTML5 and CSS best practices.
• Experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, and modern web service patterns.
• Experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud services.
• Experience with infrastructure as code practices; Terraform experience preferred.
• Experience working in Agile environments, including Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with distributed engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building consumer-facing, enterprise-scale, or high-traffic web applications.
• Experience with AI tooling, generative AI, or agentic development workflows.
• Familiarity with modern AI-assisted engineering practices and automation.
• Experience collaborating with UX teams and using tools such as Figma.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, or event-driven systems.
• Background in retail, e-commerce, digital platforms, or customer-facing technology solutions.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

• subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match
• free online training through Aquent Gymnasium
• More information on our awesome benefits!

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