Flatgigs

Platform Engineer - Full-Stack

Flatgigs

Posted 10 hours ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Completely Remote

Requirements

React experience, JavaScript proficiency, API integration, UI engineering, Backend fundamentals

Required Skills

React JavaScript REST APIs Node.js MongoDB PostgreSQL AWS TypeScript CI/CD Cloudflare

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain the web app: React dashboards, workflow screens, configuration/admin interfaces
  • Deliver high-quality UX: responsive layouts, consistent UI patterns, accessibility basics, performance tuning
  • Implement interactive data experiences: charts, tables, filters, drilldowns, exports
  • Integrate with REST APIs and external services: auth flows, request/response mapping, error handling, retries, timeouts
  • Contribute to API design patterns: consistency, pagination, versioning, idempotency, rate-limit awareness
  • Build/maintain integration-heavy workflows: webhooks, event-driven patterns, background processing
  • Support platform hardening: auditability, reliability, security posture, operational readiness
  • Contribute to data layer evolution and migration planning (e.g., MongoDB → PostgreSQL): schema thinking, migration strategy, integrity and performance considerations
  • Support cloud migration readiness (AWS/Azure): environment management, secrets, deployments, observability basics
  • Assist with edge/security tooling where relevant (e.g., Cloudflare)

Requirements

  • Strong React experience shipping SaaS product UI (dashboards/workflows), modern hooks patterns
  • Strong JavaScript (ES6+) and professional engineering practices (Git, PRs, reviews)
  • Confident integrating REST APIs in production: auth patterns (JWT/OAuth-style), robust loading/error states
  • Solid UI engineering capability: componentization, responsive CSS, UI consistency and polish
  • Good backend fundamentals: can read/write server code, reason about data models, collaborate on API contracts

Preferred Qualifications

  • TypeScript (or strong willingness to work in a TS migration)
  • Experience with a modern backend runtime (Node.js/Express preferred)
  • Data-heavy applications: charts, analytics, reporting, admin tooling
  • Database competence: SQL fundamentals (PostgreSQL preferred), schema/index basics, query performance awareness; familiarity with MongoDB/document modeling concepts
  • State/data fetching patterns: React Query / TanStack Query (or equivalent)
  • Testing discipline: unit/integration testing (Jest/RTL; Playwright/Cypress a bonus)
  • CI/CD familiarity and environment separation (dev/stage/prod)

Benefits

About the Company

Our client is building a governance, privacy, and AI compliance platform for regulated organizations. They already have a working MVP and are now scaling into production pilot deployments and an enterprise-ready phase.

How to Apply

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