[Hiring] Full Stack Engineer @Flexion Inc

Role Description

Flexion is looking for a Full Stack Engineer for an enterprise-level application development project to help work on a platform-as-a-service built for a government project which will help to deploy secure, compliant sites and apps without managing infrastructure. In this role, you must possess excellent problem-solving skills and deep technical knowledge, with a strong aptitude for understanding the focus, scope, and impact of your work in a broader, forward-looking software landscape.

We are looking for a Full Stack Engineer particularly strong on the backend. In this role, you must possess excellent problem-solving skills and technical knowledge with a strong aptitude for appreciating the focus, scope, and impact of your work in a much wider and forward-looking software landscape. It is important to use test-driven development with full code coverage. User-centered design drives our efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Development experience
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience
• Strong Python and Node/Typescript development skills
• Demonstrated experience working with RDBMS, particularly PostgreSQL
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs; experience integrating with a variety of external systems is a plus
• Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation (we use Terraform)
• Experience with cloud and PaaS technologies such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Cloud Foundry, or cloud.gov
• Experience with Test Driven Development (we use Playwright and Vitest)
• Experience with GitHub Actions and Jenkins for Continuous Integration (we use GitHub Actions)
• Experience with authentication and authorization solutions such as Keycloak, ZITADEL, Supabase Auth, or AWS Cognito a plus
• Experience with Astro, Next, React, Vue, Svelte, or other frontend frameworks is a plus (we currently use Astro, React, and Lit)
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and web standards is a plus
• Experience with a design system like U.S Web Design System (USWDS) is a plus
• Superb time-management, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and exercise good judgment when navigating technical tradeoffs

Requirements

• Speak openly and honestly with your colleagues and clients about problems and proposed solutions
• Welcome and handle changing requirements and priorities with little or no warning
• Collaborate online in small groups about 50% of the time
• Encourage simple and minimal solutions that keep options open
• Expect and vocally advocate for quality first
• Learn new practices and techniques as the situation demands
• Ensure the teams develop demonstrable software every week or two
• Do what needs to be done to deliver the product or project without ego or attitude
• Dig deep to find the root causes of problems so we can create the right solutions
• Relentlessly improve yourself, your team, and your processes
• Offer and welcome constructive feedback as a tool for continuous team and individual growth
• Embrace AI assistants (e.g., ChatGPT, Notebook) as force multipliers to accelerate innovation, iterate faster, and maintain high-quality output

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan
• Generous paid time off
• Referral bonuses
• Commitment to well-being and career success

Salary

The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $155,000.