Senior Full Stack Developer (Remote)

Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. Product, engineering and support teams work out of offices in Durham, North Carolina and two nearshore delivery centres.

The position

Opalford Labs is a small engineering shop and the Growth team works across the whole stack. You might write React on Monday and SQL migrations on Tuesday. We are headquartered in Durham and have been hiring remotely since 2020. This is a long-term contractor role, paid monthly in USD. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Eastern time. We ship you a laptop and accessories before your first day.

Your responsibilities

• Design database tables and write migrations in PostgreSQL or SQL Server.
• Turn wireframes and Figma mockups into working, responsive screens.
• Build features end to end across React front ends and Node.js, Python or.NET back ends.
• Keep an eye on Sentry and clean up recurring exceptions.
• Refactor older code when you touch it rather than working around it.
• Deploy changes through GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Participate in sprint planning, estimation and retros.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of full stack development experience.
• Ability to work with little supervision and ask questions early.
• Familiarity with Git, code review and CI pipelines.
• Server-side experience in Node.js, Python (Django, FastAPI) or C# (.NET)
• Basic cloud deployment experience on AWS, Azure, Heroku or Render.

Preferred

• Prior work on B2B SaaS or internal operations tools.
• Next.js, Remix or another full-stack React framework.
• Docker and Docker Compose for local development.
• Stripe or other payment integrations.

What we offer

• Monthly internet allowance.
• Flexible hours.

We will only contact shortlisted applicants.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Opalford Labs.