Staff Full Stack Engineer
About The Position
HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a seasoned, highly skilled Staff Full Stack Engineer to join one of our valued client partners. HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this senior-level full stack engineering role. Only candidates who fully meet the required qualifications and demonstrate a stable, progressive career history will be considered for interview. This is a foundational engineering role within a fast-scaling software startup building advanced operational software in a complex, real-time environment. The selected engineer will operate at a staff level—owning architecture, shaping engineering direction, and delivering production-grade systems end to end. This position requires deep technical capability across backend systems, frontend architecture, and distributed integrations. It also requires a high-agency professional who thrives in early-stage environments and can move from ambiguity to shipped product without heavy oversight .
Requirements
- 5–10+ years of full stack engineering experience.
- Meaningful experience in early-stage startups (pre–Series C preferred).
- Demonstrated history of taking complex features or products from concept to production.
- Advanced proficiency in: Node.js JavaScript TypeScript React
- Experience integrating AI tools or LLMs into product development workflows.
- Familiarity with containerization and infrastructure tooling (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD).
- Bachelors or Master's degree in Computer Science (strong academic background required).
- Minimum 2+ years at each recent employer (stable tenure required).
- Strong system design and architecture capabilities.
Nice To Haves
- Experience building custom AI pipelines or integrating LLM-based systems.
- Experience developing logistics, transportation, or operational workflow software.
- Prior work in SaaS environments with modern tech stacks (5–10 years old).
- iOS application exposure or mobile-first application experience.
- Experience scaling infrastructure in high-availability systems.
- Personal or professional interest in aviation or aerospace.
- Preferred qualifications will be heavily weighted in final selection.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable backend services using Node.js and TypeScript.
- Lead frontend development using React with a strong focus on performance and user workflow clarity.
- Design and evolve middleware and API layers that support real-time system interactions.
- Build, refine, and integrate AI-driven components into core product workflows.
- Integrate external operational systems and real-time data feeds into production platforms.
- Design containerized services and support CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployment.
- Participate in infrastructure planning, system scalability, and performance optimization.
- Take features from initial concept through production release with minimal direction.
- Collaborate closely with product leadership while maintaining strong technical standards.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical design reviews.
- Interview consideration requires clear evidence of ownership over shipped systems at scale.
Benefits
- Equity participation included in compensation package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
