Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Nodejs + React)

RocketParts is a fast-growing software development agency founded by two experienced engineers who have built large-scale systems for companies like Riot Games, ScoreBig, and Universal Music Group. Our mission is to empower business owners to tackle any software development challenge with purpose-fit solutions, professional expertise, realistic expectations, and results-driven outcomes. We know firsthand the effort it takes to build great software. Our goal is to create a workplace where engineers can thrive, take pride in their work, grow, and be part of a high-performing team.  And we’re proud to say that in our four years of business, not a single engineer has left our 25-person team.

Ideal candidate

We are looking for a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join a four-engineer team on a large project that is seeing a lot of growth and will need to help address, scalability, security, stability, and feature development. The ideal candidate can work collaboratively with other senior engineers, bring good ideas, and practices, and is excellent at executing. Finally, we value team members who are proactive and can improve our efficiency as a team, and who are continuously seeking to improve themselves.

What You’ll Do

• Design and develop features, and maintain scalable, high-availability systems that support millions of transactions.

• Enhance our software architecture and infrastructure with a focus on maintainability and zero downtime deployments.

• Collaborate with stakeholders and participate in grooming sessions.

• Actively participate in troubleshooting, debugging, and updating our current systems to improve efficiency, quality, and functionality.

• Collaborate across teams to drive projects from conception to implementation, ensuring best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.

• Work autonomously, manage your tasks, and lead initiatives without needing direction or supervision.

• Stay current with industry trends and source new ways for our technology stack to remain innovative.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience in high-paced environments, with a strong focus on TypeScript, React and backend technologies.

• Proven expertise in building and maintaining large-scale systems.

• Proficient with React and other front-end technologies.

• Deep understanding of software design principles, fundamentals, and clean code. 

• Experience with cloud services, DevOps practices, and infrastructure management.

• Familiarity with continuous integration, continuous delivery, and automated testing frameworks.

• Effective at communication and collaboration.

• Ability to be productive with minimal supervision.

• Familiarity with creating efficient queries and optimizing database performance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with tRPC, Zod, Prisma, Turbo Build, Vitejs, Tailwindcss, Auth0, GitHub Actions, and others.

• Understanding of security principles in software development

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions quickly.

• Experience with Google Cloud, Docker, and Terraform.

Why is this great for me?

• Chance to scale a product within a thriving business.

• Your role and responsibilities will expand as the company grows.

• Work remotely with the flexibility to set your own schedule and take vacations.

• We respect work-life balance and don’t require more than 40 hours per week unless you choose to.

• Collaborate with driven and motivated colleagues.

• Enjoy an open-minded culture that values opinions and feedback.

• Minimal meetings, maximizing your productivity.

RocketParts asks respectfully to only apply through the application form and not email/apply to them directly. Recruiters and Agencies please do not contact RocketParts directly.