DEVELOPMENT

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Mercury Intermedia builds award-winning apps for a variety of mobile platforms and global brands. We’re looking for an Engineer to add to our Full Stack department.

Overview

A full stack engineer will take end-to-end ownership of projects across the entire stack. Our ideal candidate has experience building products across stacks and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back end languages. Candidates with experience building APIs that are consumed by mobile applications is a plus. The engineer will have the ability to define a scalable infrastructure to fit the needs of our clients. They should be capable of working effectively in a team environment and have a generally positive attitude.

US-based applicants only. Remote work available.

Responsibilities

  • Meeting with the software development team to define the scope and scale of software projects.
  • Designing software system architecture.
  • Completing data structures and design patterns.
  • Designing and implementing scalable web services, applications, and APIs.
  • Developing and maintaining internal software tools.
  • Writing low-level and high-level code.
  • Troubleshooting and bug fixing.
  • Identifying bottlenecks and improving software efficiency.
  • Collaborating with the design team on developing micro-services.
  • Writing technical documents.

Qualifications

  • Advanced knowledge of the following: Typescript, Node.js and React
  • Experience with at least one of the following: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQLite
  • Experience with docker and Kubernetes for cloud deployment
  • High-level project management skills.
  • Experience in building consumer facing Single Page Applications in Javascript ES6+, HTML
  • Understand browser API limitations for certain features
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, developers and designers
  • Knowledge in responsive web design
  • Proficient knowledge in git for SCM

This Developer

  • Values code simplicity over "cleverness"
  • Forms strong opinions on new libraries and programming paradigms before putting them in production code
  • Knows when to solicit opinions before they code, and when to demonstrate the solution first
  • Holds a strong opinion of their code, but will throw it away when a better solution is needed
  • Knows that they don’t know everything
  • Wants to teach as much as learn
  • Is comfortable in Agile or traditional workflows

Interested

Please submit resume and inquiries to
jobs@mercury.io. No phone calls.