Full Stack Developer
Senior Full Stack Developer – Inflight Digital Technology
Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer
Experience: 7+ Years
Employment Type: Contract to Hire (USC/GC ONLY)
Location: Houston, TX and Chicago, IL
Industry: Airline / Aviation / Digital TechnologyJob Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to design, develop, and support scalable enterprise applications for inflight operations and frontline employees. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with React, React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, REST APIs, and AWS cloud technologies. This role requires end-to-end application development experience, including frontend interfaces, backend services, cloud architecture, integrations, and production support.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable web and mobile applications.
Build responsive user interfaces using React, React Native, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
Develop backend services and RESTful APIs using Node.js, Java, or Python.
Design and implement microservices, cloud-native applications, and enterprise integrations.
Develop mobile applications optimized for frontline employees, including offline functionality and data synchronization.
Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and secure coding practices.
Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance.
Collaborate with product managers, architects, UX designers, and engineering teams.
Contribute to application modernization and reusable software components.
Required Qualifications:
7+ years of professional software development experience, including significant full-stack development.
Strong experience with React or React Native, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
Hands-on backend development using Node.js, Java, Python, or similar technologies.
Experience designing and integrating REST APIs and microservices.
Experience with AWS or another major cloud platform.
Working knowledge of SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices.
Understanding of application architecture, authentication, authorization, and API security.
Experience supporting and troubleshooting enterprise production applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience developing enterprise mobile applications using React Native or iOS/Swift.
Airline, aviation, travel, transportation, or frontline operational application experience.
Knowledge of offline-first mobile applications and data synchronization.
Experience with AWS Lambda, serverless architecture, and event-driven systems.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or Cloud
Formation.
Exposure to Generative AI, LLM APIs, RAG, AWS Bedrock, or GitHub Copilot.
AWS certification or equivalent cloud expertise.