SR. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER FULL STACK - REMOTE

at  Palco

SR. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER FULL STACK

Palco is a visionary company pioneering an emerging health-care movement that empowers people with disabilities and those aging to live independent and quality lives. Made possible by our amazing team, Palco provides technology and financial services to aid individuals and their families to thrive in their home and communities. Partnered with government agencies and fortune 500 managed care organizations across the country, we are dedicated to creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people that count on them. We are a highly organized company that offers a solid work/life balance, autonomy, generous paid time off, bonus potential, and career advancement opportunities. Our staff make long-lasting impact on the lives of people every day.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Developer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications. You’ll work across the entire tech stack, from backend services to frontend interfaces, ensuring seamless functionality and performance. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, problem-solving, leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, contribute to innovative solutions, and help shape the future of our technology stack.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of experience in full stack web development.
• Strong proficiency in frontend frameworksIe.g. React, Nodejs, or Angular).
• Extensive experience with backend technologies (e.g. Elixir, Java, Ruby, or Python).
• Proficiency with databases.
• Experience building and consuming APIs.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools.
• Experience with cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of modern authentication methods.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams.

SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar technical discipline
• 5 years web development experience with emphasis on JavaScript, React experience preferred
• 5 years API development experience, Elixir/Phoenix preferred
• 5 years database development experience, MYSQL preferred
• 5 years Docker experience
• 5 years Linux operating system experience

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Application Development
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable web applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
• Build and enhance responsive, user-friendly frontend interfaces.
• Develop backend services and APIs to support web and mobile applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Collaboration & Leadership
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define and deliver new features.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and consistency across the codebase.
• Testing & Deployment
• Develop and execute unit and integration tests to ensure application stability.
• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and security.
• Automate deployment processes and ensure continuous delivery.
• Maintenance & Support
• Monitor applications in production and respond to issues in a timely manner.
• Continuously improve existing applications based on feedback and evolving requirements.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure solutions remain modern and effective.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with product owners to design and engineer the right solutions rapidly
• Develop new features in the full stack: web UI, the backend APIs, and database
• Build automated tests in a test-driven framework to ensure uncompromising quality