Senior Full Stack Engineer

Avant Arte

About The Position

Avant Arte is seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer to join their small but rapidly growing cross-functional product team. The ideal candidate will be highly product-minded and proactive, capable of leading scoping, solution design, and project delivery in collaboration with non-technical team members. This role requires autonomy, the ability to ask pertinent questions, and a drive for excellence with a proven track record in delivering well-crafted software. The Senior Full Stack Developer will lead by example, guiding technical direction, best practices, and ways of working for less senior or non-technical team members. They should be a motivated self-starter with strong organizational, communication, and planning skills, willing to go the extra mile and think like a user to ensure features deliver maximum customer value.

Requirements

Extensive experience leading on the design and implementation of Next.js applications with complex statement management.
Strong understanding and experience designing and building secure and scalable APIs, ideally GraphQL but not essential, and backend services and their communication protocols/schemas.
Deep understanding and experience having worked on backend services.
Experience designing applications for and deploying onto a major cloud computing platform (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
Strong organizational, communication and planning skills.
Highly motivated self-starter.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Go and GRPC stack for backend services.
Experience designing and building AI/ML applications serving real users.
Shopify, Liquid, and SQL/NOSQL experience.

Responsibilities

Design and implementation of scalable and performant applications, involving complex backend architecture as well as sound and readable front end components.
Own code across our stack.
Work with less technical members of the team to translate complex business requirements into high and low level technical requirements and delivery strategy.
Own and lead on the scoping, design and implementation of complex projects.
Flagging and resolving roadblocks or unforeseen problems by speaking with the right stakeholders.
Take part in reviewing and optimising the team's processes to ensure we're working at our best.