Leads the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of scalable full-stack web applications. Coordinates frontend and backend developers, translates requirements into technical plans, reviews code, mentors engineers, assigns tasks, monitors delivery, troubleshoots technical issues, and contributes to architecture decisions. Oversees APIs, databases, integrations, deployments, releases, security, performance, documentation, and application improvements while collaborating with product, design, and business teams.
This is a remote position.
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Full Stack Manager to lead the development and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing web applications. The ideal candidate will combine strong full-stack development expertise with the ability to coordinate technical projects, guide developers, review code, and ensure software solutions meet business and technical requirements. This role is ideal for a technically strong professional who can contribute directly to development while taking ownership of project delivery, technical decisions, and team performance.
Lead the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of full-stack web applications; manage and coordinate frontend and backend developers; translate business and product requirements into technical solutions and development plans; develop responsive frontend applications; design and maintain scalable backend applications, APIs, databases, and integrations; review code and enforce coding, security, and development standards; mentor developers and provide technical guidance; assign tasks and monitor project progress; troubleshoot technical challenges, bugs, performance issues, and system bottlenecks; participate in architectural decisions; collaborate with product, design, and business teams; manage source control, development environments, deployments, and releases; ensure applications are scalable, secure, reliable, and documented; maintain and enhance existing applications; recommend improvements to the technology stack and development processes.
Lead the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of full-stack web applications; manage and coordinate frontend and backend developers; translate business and product requirements into technical solutions and development plans; develop responsive frontend applications; design and maintain scalable backend applications, APIs, databases, and integrations; review code and enforce coding, security, and development standards; mentor developers and provide technical guidance; assign tasks and monitor project progress; troubleshoot technical challenges, bugs, performance issues, and system bottlenecks; participate in architectural decisions; collaborate with product, design, and business teams; manage source control, development environments, deployments, and releases; ensure applications are scalable, secure, reliable, and documented; maintain and enhance existing applications; recommend improvements to the technology stack and development processes.
Nice to Have
Experience with cloud platforms, deployment environments, CI/CD, and DevOps practices; previous experience leading developers, coordinating technical projects, or taking ownership of software delivery. Full-Stack Development, React.js, Next.js, Vue.js, Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Node.js, Python, PHP/Laravel, Java, .NET, REST APIs, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Git, CI/CD, DevOps, Cloud Platforms, Software Architecture, Application Security, Performance Optimization, Code Review, Technical Leadership, Project Management
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field preferred; 3–5 years of professional full-stack development experience; strong frontend and backend development experience; proficiency with modern frontend technologies such as React.js, Next.js, Vue.js, Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS; backend experience with Node.js, Python, PHP/Laravel, Java, .NET, or similar; RESTful API and third-party integration experience; knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar databases; strong Git/version-control knowledge; understanding of software architecture, application security, scalability, and performance optimization; code-review experience; strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, collaboration, and project-management skills; ability to work independently within a hybrid team.
Benefits
Hybrid work arrangement — 2 days onsite per week. No additional benefits were specified.
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