Full Stack Frontend Focused Software Engineer

Software Engineer Full Stack (Frontend Focused)

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Software Engineer with strong expertise in React and TypeScript and solid backend engineering experience. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy building intuitive, high-performance web applications while contributing to scalable backend services, data models, APIs, and cloud-native systems.

The role is primarily frontend-focused (approximately 60%), with meaningful backend ownership (approximately 40%). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing customer-facing applications, building backend services, creating scalable APIs, designing database schemas, and solving complex software engineering challenges.

As part of a product company, you will primarily develop on the organizations Cloud, a large-scale SaaS platform, while occasionally contributing software enhancements directly on the drone platform itself

You will collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to build end-to-end features that enable customers to operate and scale mission-critical systems while delivering exceptional user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Frontend Development (60%)

• Design and develop modern, responsive web applications using React and TypeScript or JavaScript
• Build reusable, maintainable UI components with a strong focus on performance, scalability, accessibility, and user experience.
• Own and evolve customer-facing features from concept through production deployment.
• Develop intuitive workflows, dashboards, management interfaces, and real-time user experiences.
• Implement effective state management strategies and optimize frontend performance.
• Participate in frontend architecture decisions and establish engineering best practices.

Backend Development (40%)

• Design and develop backend services, APIs, and business logic supporting frontend applications.
• Build and maintain RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
• Design and implement scalable cloud-native applications capable of handling complex workflows and high-volume usage.
• Design database schemas and data models that support performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Design and optimize database schemas, data models, and entity relationships using SQL or NoSQL databases to support scalable application development.
• Collaborate with engineers across the stack to deliver cohesive end-to-end solutions.

System Design & Architecture

• Contribute to software architecture discussions and technical solution design.
• Design systems involving services, APIs, databases, storage layers, and cloud infrastructure.
• Evaluate architectural trade-offs and recommend scalable, maintainable solutions.
• Understand how distributed system components interact and communicate.
• Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations across the application stack.

Engineering Excellence

• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical discussions.
• Demonstrate strong software engineering fundamentals and problem-solving abilities.
• Drive features through the complete software development lifecycle.
• Continuously improve code quality, system reliability, and engineering practices.

Required Skills & Experience

Frontend

• 8 –13 years of experience building production-grade web applications.
• Strong expertise in React and TypeScript or JavaScript.
• Deep understanding of:
• Component architecture
• State management
• Frontend performance optimization
• Responsive design
• Accessibility best practices
• Experience building customer-facing applications at scale.

Backend

• Strong experience developing backend services using Python, Go Language , Node.js, or similar technologies.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL APIs.
• Experience implementing business logic and workflow orchestration.
• Strong understanding of cloud-based application development.

Data Modelling & Databases

• Experience designing database schemas and data models for real-world business scenarios.
• Strong understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL).
• Ability to model entities, relationships, indexing strategies, and query patterns.
• Experience making architecture decisions regarding data storage and scalability.
• Ability to explain database design decisions and trade-offs.

System Design

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