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Software Engineer (Node.js/React) – Remote
Crossing Hurdles
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our financial platform team. The role involves building full‑stack applications using Node.js, React and Next.js, and ensuring data reliability on PostgreSQL and AWS.
Key responsibilities
- Write, ship, and maintain production code daily across full‑stack applications using Node.js, React.js, Next.js, and PostgreSQL.
- Build scalable backend services and RESTful APIs on AWS infrastructure.
- Implement responsive, maintainable frontend interfaces while debugging React render issues and tuning PostgreSQL queries.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to turn product requirements into shipped features.
- Uphold high standards for system reliability, security, and data integrity in financial systems.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
Required profile
- Significant professional software development experience with recent hands‑on coding (last 12 months).
- Strong recent backend development experience with Node.js and demonstrable shipped projects in the past year.
- Advanced frontend experience with React.js and Next.js, including hooks, state management, and modern Next.js features.
- Solid working knowledge of PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, indexing, and data modeling.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudWatch.
Required skills
- Node.js
- React.js
- Next.js
- PostgreSQL
- AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch)
- RESTful API development
What we offer
- Competitive salary $180K‑$230K per year.
- Full‑time remote position.
- Opportunity to work on a high‑impact financial platform.
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