Makai Digital

Senior Fullstack Engineer

Canada, United States full-time Senior Salary not listed
full-time Senior level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Role Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Senior Fullstack Engineer with deep expertise in React and Node.js to lead the development of end-to-end solutions. You will be responsible for architecting and building robust, scalable, and high-performance applications, from the user interface to the underlying server-side logic.
What You'll Do:

Lead the design and development of full-stack web applications, ensuring seamless integration between the front-end and back-end.

Build responsive and interactive user interfaces using React.js, TypeScript, and modern front-end practices.

Develop scalable server-side logic, APIs, and microservices using Node.js and frameworks like Express.js or Fastify.

Implement and consume both RESTful and GraphQL APIs.

Establish and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote engineering best practices.

Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Must-Haves:

Extensive professional experience building full-stack applications with a strong focus on React.js and Node.js.

Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.

Deep understanding of API design principles for both REST and GraphQL.

Hands-on experience with deploying and managing applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Proficiency with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.

Experience with modern testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or Playwright.

Demonstrated ability to lead projects and mentor other engineers.

Nice-to-Haves:

Experience with other front-end frameworks (e.g., Vue, Svelte) or back-end languages (e.g., Go, Python).

Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CDK.

Experience designing and working with distributed systems or microservices architecture.

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Technology & IT API integration Javascript Python Senior Fullstack Senior level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Senior Fullstack Engineer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Makai Digital?
  3. Which of API integration, Javascript and Python have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with API integration, Javascript and Python.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Senior Fullstack Engineer role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Javascript and Python, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Makai Digital needs from this hire.

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