Full Stack Engineer - Contract
Posted 2 days ago by Quantum
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Full Stack Engineer (Contract) involves taking ownership of both front-end and back-end systems to support the growth of a technology platform. The engineer will be responsible for coding, architecture design, and mentoring other developers while ensuring best practices are followed. Collaboration with teams to build scalable applications using modern frameworks is essential. The position requires a hands-on approach and technical leadership throughout the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead by example as a hands-on developer, contributing to both front-end and back-end codebases.
- Define architecture and system design for web applications, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers, ensuring code quality through reviews and best practices.
- Design and implement responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (Next.js, React).
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to turn designs into functional, intuitive interfaces.
Key Skills:
- Expertise in JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue.js, or Angular, with proficiency in HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles.
- Strong experience with Node.js, Express.js, and building RESTful APIs or microservices.
- Proficiency in working with both SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) or NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
- Experience with integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab CI) and familiarity with containerisation tools like Docker.
- Ability to thrive when working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
The Role We’re looking for CONTRACT Full Stack Engineers to help rapidly grow our technology platform to deliver our ambitious business growth. In this role you will take ownership of both front-end and back-end systems, driving high-quality development and delivering technical solutions across the product lifecycle. While your primary focus will be coding and architecture design, you will also guide other developers, making technical decisions, and ensuring best practices are followed. You are both a hands-on individual contributor and a technical evangelist, collaborating closely with teams to build scalable, efficient, and robust applications using modern frameworks and tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead by example as a hands-on developer, contributing to both front-end and back-end codebases.
- Define architecture and system design for web applications, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers, ensuring code quality through reviews and best practices.
- Design and implement responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (Next.js, React).
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to turn designs into functional, intuitive interfaces.
About You: Expertise in JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue.js, or Angular, with proficiency in HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles. Strong experience with Node.js, Express.js, and building RESTful APIs or microservices. Proficiency in working with both SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) or NoSQL (MongoDB) databases. CI/CD & DevOps: Experience with integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab CI) and familiarity with containerisation tools like Docker. You thrive when working as part of a team Comfortable in a fast-paced environment