Staff Full Stack GraphQL Engineer

ZipRecruiter; West Virginia; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A data and technology company is looking for an experienced Staff Full Stack GraphQL Engineer. This fully remote role involves architecting GraphQL APIs, optimizing performance, and mentoring engineers. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, and expertise in GraphQL and related technologies.

Benefits

DEI and wellness programs

Work/life balance initiatives

Award-winning company culture

Qualifications

• 8+ years professional experience in full stack or backend engineering roles.
• Experience leading and mentoring junior developers.
• Familiarity with SDUI concepts and dynamic rendering strategies.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement GraphQL APIs to serve dynamic UI schemas and content.
• Partner with mobile and web engineers to ensure seamless integration.
• Optimize backend performance and scalability.

Skills

GraphQL expertise

NodeJS proficiency

TypeScript knowledge

AWS DynamoDB experience

Performance tuning skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Apollo

Kafka

AWS Lambda

Job description

Job Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Experian Consumer Services is looking for an experienced and collaborative Staff Full Stack GraphQL Engineer to help architect and implement GraphQL and lead the strategy for solutions. This is a fully remote role (US) reporting to the Software Engineering Manager.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Architect and implement GraphQL APIs to serve dynamic UI schemas and content.
• Build backend services and tooling to support SDUI across multiple platforms.
• Partner with mobile and web engineers to ensure seamless integration and rendering of server-driven components.
• Define and evolve schema models and metadata for dynamic UI rendering.
• Optimize backend performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Contribute to technical strategy and architectural decisions for platform-wide UI delivery.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Participate in code reviews, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Coach, support, and inspire software engineers on the team, with a strong focus on feedback and growth.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, such as Engineering.
• 8+ years professional experience in full stack or backend engineering roles.
• Strong expertise in GraphQL, including schema design, resolver logic, performance tuning, and federation using Apollo.
• Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners; experience leading and mentoring junior developers.
• Proficiency in NodeJS and TypeScript, as well as Cloud technologies such as AWS DynamoDB, Lambda, Kinesis, Kafka, and microservices.
• Familiarity with SDUI (Server-Driven UI) concepts and dynamic rendering strategies.

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their background, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexuality, physical ability or disability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.