Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bright Horizons is a leading education and care company that helps employees thrive at work and at home. They are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to assist in building both front-end and back-end for web and mobile applications, collaborating within an agile process and utilizing modern architectural approaches.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on development in the application development, unit test, and rollout of strategic web and mobile initiatives
- Develop both front-end and back-end for web/mobile applications, working with a hybrid internal/vendor team, to support the needs of Steve & Kate’s Camp users and stakeholders
- Work with Business Owners and Business Analysis teams, to create business requirements
- Document technical requirements and technical specifications for Web/Mobile applications (and related integrated solutions) and provide technical solutions to support those needs
- Provide feedback (and approval) on technical designs and methods to support business requirements
- Deploy, monitor, and fix code in production environments, ensuring high availability and performance of applications
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes
- Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation
- Collaborate closely with a small, highly productive team that has significant influence and respect within the organization
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. 3 years minimum of additional experience would be considered in lieu of the applicable degree
- 5 years Backend API and front-end UI development experience
- Back-end development experience in Ruby on Rails
- Front-end development experience in React, Vue.js, Angular, or similar Javascript framework
- 5+ years of experience with back-end development in Ruby on Rails
- Solid understanding of RDBMS & NoSQL databases
- Expert in back-end development using Ruby on Rails, GraphQL
- Expert in front-end development using React, HTML5, JavaScript, CSS-in-JS component frameworks (e.g. MUI), unit/integration test frameworks
- Knowledge of coding tools like ESLint, Prettier, VSCode, AI coding assistants (Copilot/Claude), and automated testing
- Experience using PAAS and SAAS resources in Heroku, AWS, or GCP
- Knowledge of GIT based source control systems
- Knowledge of node.js, React Native on iOS, and Docker are a plus
- Strong experience with building and maintaining a reusable component library using design patterns such as higher-order components
- Experience with maintaining and improving an existing codebase, focusing on improving performance, scalability, and user experience
- Excellent problem-solving skills and critical thinker
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with staff and business partners
- Contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, where your ideas and expertise are valued
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Money-saving discounts and financial planning tools
- Tuition assistance and education coaching
- Caregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your family
Company Overview
Bright Horizons provides education and child care to fit the way people learn, live and work today. It was founded in 1986, and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.brighthorizons.com/.