Job Description
A quick service restaurant client of Insight Global is looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer to join their Reliability & Monitoring team in developing an internal Status Page product. The ideal candidate will have NextJS and React on the front end, heavy API development in either Java/Go/Python on the backend, along with Cloud & DevOps expertise around AWS. The pay rate for this role ranges between $70-80/hour based on years of experience.
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Required Skills & Experience
Frontend Technologies
• Next.js (App Router, SSR/SSG/ISR, routing, API routes, optimization)
• React ecosystem knowledge
o React Hooks, Context API, state management patterns
o Client/server components (in modern Next.js)
• TypeScript proficiency
• UI frameworks & component libraries
o Tailwind CSS
o Material UI, Chakra UI, Radix UI, or similar
• HTML5/CSS3 (Flexbox, Grid, responsive design)
• Basic UI/UX Principles
o Wireframing & low fidelity prototyping
o Understanding of usability heuristics
o Ability to translate concepts into interactive prototypes (e.g., Figma, Sketch, or similar)
Backend Technologies
• NestJS (modules, providers, controllers, dependency injection)
• TypeScript deep knowledge for backend architecture
• RESTful API and GraphQL design
• Authentication/Authorization
o JWT, OAuth2, session-based auth, or related standards
Database & Storage
• PostgreSQL
o Schema design, indexing, performance basics
o Experience with ORMs such as Prisma or TypeORM
• Amazon DynamoDB
o Single-table design
o Understanding partitions, sort keys, and query patterns
o Experience with AWS SDK & DynamoDB best practices
Cloud & DevOps
• AWS Services (preferred)
o Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudWatch, SNS/SQS
o IAM fundamentals
• CI/CD Pipelines
o GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar
• Containerization
o Docker basics, familiarity with container orchestration concepts
Development Practices
• Version control with Git
• Automated testing
o Jest, React Testing Library, or similar
• Clean architecture and design patterns
• Agile/Scrum practices
• Code review and collaboration skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Experience with microservices in TypeScript/NestJS
• Knowledge of Serverless frameworks
• Experience with Edge runtimes (Vercel, Cloudflare Workers)
• Understanding of performance optimization (frontend & backend)
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.