Full Stack Developer - Web

Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Full Stack Developer - Web to join our vibrant technology team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications that deliver exceptional user experiences. Your expertise will drive the creation of robust APIs, seamless front-end interfaces, and reliable back-end systems, all while leveraging modern programming languages and frameworks. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects within a collaborative environment that values agility, creativity, and technical excellence. Duties Develop and implement full-stack web applications using programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, Ruby on Rails, Java, and C++, ensuring high performance and responsiveness. Design system architecture with scalability and security in mind, utilizing microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and cloud infrastructure solutions. Collaborate within Agile teams to plan, develop, test, and deploy software in iterative cycles using version control tools like GitHub, SVN, and CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery. Create intuitive front-end interfaces employing JavaScript frameworks such as React and Express to enhance user engagement. Build reliable back-end systems with REST APIs, SQL databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL, ensuring data integrity and efficient system operations. Implement best practices in software engineering including design patterns, system design for development projects, and scalability considerations. Conduct code reviews and testing to maintain high-quality standards across all development phases. Stay current with emerging technologies such as quantum engineering concepts and incorporate relevant innovations into system design when appropriate. Skills Strong proficiency in web development technologies including JavaScript frameworks (React), server-side frameworks (Express), and Ruby on Rails. Extensive experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, VBA, and C for diverse application development needs. Deep understanding of IT infrastructure components including Linux operating systems, cloud infrastructure platforms, and network security principles like RBAC (Role-Based Access Control). Proven ability to design scalable systems using microservices architecture and RESTful API standards for seamless integration across platforms. Expertise in database management with SQL-based systems like MySQL or PostgreSQL; familiarity with version control tools such as GitHub or SVN. Knowledge of software development methodologies including Agile practices to facilitate flexible project management and rapid iteration cycles. Experience with CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment; understanding of software design patterns for robust application architecture. Familiarity with system design principles for developing scalable web applications that meet performance demands under varying loads. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that thrives on innovation! We value energetic problem-solvers who are passionate about building impactful software solutions that shape the future of web technology—your expertise can make a real difference! This Magazine operates at the intersection of technology, media, and culture, building a platform that connects innovation with lifestyle, business, and global audiences. As we expand our digital ecosystem, we are seeking a skilled AI Coding Engineer to support platform development and intelligent system integration. ⸻ Role Overview We are looking for an full stack engineer to in build and optimize the ITS Magazine platform. This role involves working on AI-driven features, UI/UX, backend systems, and scalable infrastructure to enhance user experience, content delivery, and automation. You’ll collaborate with a forward-thinking team focused on media, marketing, and emerging technology, helping shape how audiences interact with content and brands. ⸻ Key Responsibilities Develop and integrate AI-powered features into the ITS Magazine platform Assist with backend architecture, APIs, and system scalability Build or implement models for content recommendations, automation, and user engagement Collaborate with design and marketing teams to align technical solutions with user experience Optimize platform performance, speed, and reliability Stay current with emerging AI tools, frameworks, and best practices ⸻ Preferred Qualifications Experience in AI/ML development, software engineering, or related fields Proficiency in languages such as Python, JavaScript, or similar Familiarity with AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenAI APIs, etc.) Experience with web development, APIs, and cloud infrastructure Ability to work independently and within a collaborative environment Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail ⸻ What This Opportunity Offers Work at the intersection of AI, media, and culture Opportunity to help build and scale a growing digital platform Exposure to projects across technology, marketing, and content ecosystems Flexible work structure with growth potential into long-term roles Access to a network spanning media, tech, luxury, and business sectors ⸻ How to Apply Please reply with: Your resume or portfolio Links to relevant projects or GitHub A brief summary of your experience with AI and platform development Qualified candidates will be contacted with next steps After answering these question: Industry Knowledge and Vision: What is your understanding of the media, entertainment, technology, sports, marketing, arts, finance, and luxury sectors that ITS Magazine serves? Does an opportunity that combines modest compensation with long-term equity and partnership potential appeal to you? Why or why not? How do you believe your software engineering and technical expertise could elevate not only ITS Magazine, but other platforms we are developing? Technology and Product Development In your opinion, which platform(s) offers greater advantages for scalability and flexibility? Please explain your reasoning. If you were designing your ideal platform from scratch, what would it be and why? (It does not need to be related to ITS Magazine.) What technologies, frameworks, or AI tools do you believe will have the greatest impact on digital media platforms over the next five years? Leadership and Team Development Leadership and team-building are critical components of this role. Please describe your experience developing, managing, or mentoring teams. How would you describe your management style? How do you handle disagreements regarding product direction or technical decisions? Have you previously led projects from concept to launch? If so, please provide examples. If selected, how would you approach building and managing an engineering team as the platform grows? Long-Term Vision: If you joined ITS Magazine tomorrow, what would your first 90 days look like, and what would you prioritize? We look forward to learning more about your experience, leadership style, and long-term goals. Thank you again for your interest, and we look forward to your response. Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cranford, NJ 07016