Backend Full Stack Developer

Saxon Global•Dallas, TX

About The Position

Our client is seeking two skilled Software Developers—one Mid-Level and one Senior —to help build modern, high‑performance web applications used across their enterprise. This team is focused on delivering scalable, user-friendly digital solutions that streamline operations and enhance customer experience. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering group where your ideas matter, your work has direct impact, and you get to solve meaningful problems using modern JavaScript frameworks.

Requirements

Fullstack development experience with React
Fullstack development experience with Next.JS
Strong backend API experience
3+ years of professional JavaScript/TypeScript development (Mid-Level)
Strong hands-on experience with React (Mid-Level)
Working knowledge of Next.js (SSR, SSG, routing, API routes, etc.) (Mid-Level)
Experience with GraphQL on the client or server side (Mid-Level)
Understanding of component architecture, state management, and UI performance (Mid-Level)
Ability to work in an agile environment and collaborate well with others (Mid-Level)
5+ years of professional full-stack or front-end experience (Senior)
Deep expertise with React, including hooks, optimization, and component design (Senior)
Strong production experience with Next.js (ideally v12–14) (Senior)
Solid experience building, designing, and troubleshooting GraphQL schemas, queries, and resolvers (Senior)
Strong architectural thinking and ability to lead technical initiatives (Senior)
Experience mentoring other developers and influencing engineering standards (Senior)

Nice To Haves

GraphQL would be a strong plus!
AWS, Azure, or similar cloud experience
REST APIs alongside GraphQL
Testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Playwright)
CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins)
UI/UX collaboration experience
Background in manufacturing, logistics, or enterprise systems

Responsibilities

Develop responsive, component-driven UIs using React and Next.js
Build and consume GraphQL APIs using modern tooling (Apollo, Relay, etc.)
Collaborate closely with product, UX, QA, and other engineers to deliver high-quality features
Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and architecture discussions
Ensure performance, scalability, and best practices across the application
Troubleshoot issues and optimize code for speed, reliability, and maintainability
Mentor junior and mid-level developers (Senior Developer Additional Responsibilities)
Drive best practices for code quality, testing, and documentation (Senior Developer Additional Responsibilities)
Identify technical gaps and propose solutions for long-term product improvement (Senior Developer Additional Responsibilities)
Take ownership of complex features and cross-team initiatives (Senior Developer Additional Responsibilities)