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Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer – Back-End Focused

2 months, 2 weeks ago
United States
Full-time
Senior
Full-stack Engineer
Software Development
API Gateway AWS Contentful Design Systems Docker Drupal GitHub Actions JavaScript Jest JWT Microservices MongoDB NestJS Next.js Node.js OpenAPI OpenID Connect PHP Python React SQL Storybook Terraform TypeScript WordPress
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Stand Together

Stand Together

Stand Together is a philanthropic community that empowers changemakers to address the underlying issues of significant societal challenges in America, focusing on areas such as education, healthcare, and fostering bipartisan collaboration.

Diversified Consumer Services
251-1K
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Description

  • Contribute to architecture, design, and technical decision-making across the full application stack, including front end, back end, CMS, and AWS infrastructure.
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, high-performing APIs for consumer-facing applications.
  • Oversee Contentful CMS content modeling and editorial workflow optimization.
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, monitoring, observability, and overall system reliability.
  • Ensure AWS security, governance, and cloud infrastructure best practices, including least-privilege access, private S3 patterns, and secrets management.
  • Establish and enforce engineering standards, best practices, and scalable design patterns.
  • Provide technical mentorship, supervision, and performance guidance to engineers.
  • Partner with product, design, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Support sprint planning, technical estimation, roadmap development, and hiring efforts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of full-stack software engineering experience with a clear back-end focus and architectural responsibility.
  • Experience mentoring software engineers.
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, and cross-functional partnership skills.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and PHP, with strong Node.js experience preferably using NestJS.
  • Experience designing and consuming APIs in distributed or microservices architectures.
  • Experience with JWT/OIDC authentication, including Auth0 or equivalent, and passport-jwt/JWKS patterns.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including schema design, query optimization, multi-environment deployments, and operational MongoDB preferred.
  • Experience with Docker and container orchestration on AWS ECS, including task definitions, logging, and ECR.
  • Working knowledge of AWS services such as Amplify, API Gateway, ALB/NLB, S3, EFS, CloudWatch, X-Ray, IAM, and VPC.
  • Experience building cloud-native automation with IaC tools such as Terraform and Terragrunt.
  • CI/CD experience with GitHub Actions and GitHub OIDC for secure AWS deployments.
  • Observability and production operations experience with logs, metrics, alarms, distributed tracing, and troubleshooting.
  • Security best practices experience including IAM least privilege, private S3 patterns, and secrets management.
  • Testing and quality discipline across unit, integration, and e2e layers using Jest, plus strong linting and formatting standards.
  • Experience integrating headless CMS platforms with modern front-end frameworks.
  • Enthusiasm for Stand Together’s vision and principled approach, along with a commitment to its culture and values.
  • Experience supervising, coaching, and developing engineers, including feedback, goal-setting, and work prioritization, is preferred.
  • Experience with Contentful CMS, Drupal, and WordPress in headless or hybrid configurations is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Turborepo, pnpm, monorepo patterns, Storybook, and design systems is preferred.
  • Zod/schema-first validation and OpenAPI generation tooling experience is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with CloudPosse Terraform modules and Terragrunt layout patterns is preferred.
  • Performance tuning for Node.js applications and MongoDB, including caching strategy design, is preferred.
  • Experience with EFS for stateful containers and mounting/permission management is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Checkov, Terraform security scanning, and Terraform CI checks is preferred.

Benefits

  • 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Comprehensive health and dental plans.
  • Wellness support through Peloton.
  • Mental health support through Talkspace.
  • Competitive salaries.
  • Bonus opportunities.
  • A non-hierarchical environment that supports growth and talent development.

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