Full Stack Software Engineer

Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$50-60 Hourly

50-60/hr

Start Date:

Aug 17, 2026

Are you interested in working with a talented team of developers rooted in design and building of web apps for Fortune 500 companies? If so, this may be the role for you! Aquent Studios is looking for an experienced Full-Stack Software Engineer to join its team working on projects for one of its top clients in the manufacturing/technology space.

Job Responsibility
This role is responsible for supporting and enhancing a customer-facing web application built using modern web technologies and cloud-native backend services. This includes maintaining and improving ReactJS-based micro frontends, integrating with microservice architecture, and ensuring scalable data operations using PostgreSQL. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, performant, and maintainable software solutions.

This role involves working in an Agile environment, with two-week sprints, and is responsible for contributing to daily stand-ups and ongoing project tasks, supporting the team in meeting sprint goals. The role may also involve upskilling or reskilling as per the product requirements. Because this is a true full-stack role, candidates should be fully prepared and excited to learn new skills and grow beyond their current abilities in back-end and/or front-end development, regardless of where their focus is when first hired.

Major Purpose:
This position is a full stack software engineering role.
Works with the engineering lead and tech leads to analyze requirements, prepare design specifications, implement and integrate features, coordinate with others, and write and test code to deliver moderately complex functionality on a complete product or significant portion of a product.
Works on continuous improvement projects (performance, quality, cost) based on specialized knowledge of engineering applications.
Leads in resolution of medium to difficult technical issues.
Leads to the resolution of production issues in a timely manner based on SLAs.

Required Skills/Experience
ReactJS & TypeScript: Strong proficiency in building modular, reusable UI components and managing state effectively in a micro frontend architecture.
Micro Frontends: Experience designing and integrating independently deployable frontend modules to support scalable and maintainable UI systems.
NodeJS: Solid understanding of building RESTful APIs and backend services in a microservices environment.
CI/CD & DevOps: Experience with automated build, test, and deployment pipelines; familiarity with GitHub Actions and GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS)
API Integration: Ability to consume and expose APIs securely and efficiently across frontend and backend layers.
AWS Cloud Services: Experience deploying and managing applications using AWS services such as ECS Fargate, Dynamo, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, and Terraform.
Database: PostgreSQL or equivalent Relational DB.
Testing Frameworks: Knowledge of unit and integration testing tools like Jest, Vitest, RTL, JUnit and Bruno.
Automated Testing: Tools like Playwright.
Monitoring & Logging: Familiarity with tools like Datadog or AWS CloudWatch for observability and debugging.
Agile Methodologies: Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments with tools like Jira and Confluence.

Why Aquent Studios

At Aquent Studios, you'll join a collaborative team of strategists, designers, and creative problem-solvers delivering innovative work for world-class enterprise clients. We value curiosity, continuous learning, thoughtful collaboration, and human-centered design, empowering our teams to create meaningful customer experiences while driving measurable business outcomes.

Compensation Range: $50-60/hr. The range provided is our reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and location.

Our eligible talent have access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans; paid sick leave; and retirement plans with a match.

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