Staff Full Stack Engineer

The Recruiting Guy; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm seeks a Full Stack Engineer to design and implement scalable products from start to finish. This hands-on role requires 6+ years of experience in full stack development, expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.js. The ideal candidate will work across the stack, build APIs, and design system architectures that support growth. Applicants must have strong communication skills and a positive attitude with an emphasis on teamwork. This position offers a salary range of $130,000 to $195,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a full stack engineer in a startup or high-growth environment.
• Strong knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.js.
• Proven frontend development experience.
• Experience with system design and software best practices.

Responsibilities

• Own projects from concept to launch, including design, architecture, and implementation.
• Work across the entire stack, building APIs and intuitive frontends.
• Design scalable system architecture.
• Write reliable, maintainable, and well-tested code.

Skills

TypeScript

JavaScript

React

Node.js

Critical thinking

Collaboration

Job description

Base Pay Range

$130,000.00/yr - $195,000.00/yr

About The Role

Obviant is hiring a Full Stack Engineer who loves building products from start to finish. You will shape features, architect scalable systems, and bring clarity to complex problems through thoughtful design and clean code. This is a hands‑on role where your ideas and ownership will directly shape the product.

What You Will Do

• Own projects from concept to launch, including design, architecture, and implementation.
• Work across the entire stack, from building APIs to developing intuitive frontends and component libraries.
• Design system architecture that scales and supports product growth.
• Build tools and visualizations that make complex data easy to understand.
• Write reliable, maintainable, and well‑tested code using TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.js.
• Collaborate with teammates and users to understand workflows and deliver impactful solutions.
• Take initiative, share feedback, and help define technical direction.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience as a full stack engineer, preferably in a startup or high‑growth environment.
• Strong knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.js.
• Proven frontend development experience.
• Experience with system design, architecture, and software best practices.
• The ability to think critically about tradeoffs and build for long‑term maintainability.
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
• A positive, low‑ego attitude focused on shared success.

Nice to Haves

• Experience working at large scale technology companies such as AWS, Capital One, or similar.
• Background in building AI or machine learning enabled products.
• Experience developing internal tools or platforms that empower other engineers.

Additional Expectations

• US Citizenship is required due to U.S. Department of Defense contracts.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology