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Kubikware is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Node.js/React) based in Latin America for a remote staff augmentation role. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience, strong skills in TypeScript, REST/GraphQL APIs, relational databases, and AWS. This full-time, long-term position involves working directly with US-based clients and offers compensation in US dollars. The role requires autonomy, ownership of backend systems, and excellent English communication skills.
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I am excited to apply for the Senior Full-Stack Engineer position at Kubikware. With over 6 years of experience in full-stack development using Node.js, React, and TypeScript, I have built and maintained scalable applications with RESTful APIs and relational databases. My background includes working with AWS and cloud environments, and I thrive in autonomous roles where I can take ownership of backend systems.
I am particularly drawn to Kubikware's innovative work in digital agency projects and its strong team culture. I am confident that my technical skills and ability to communicate effectively in English will allow me to contribute immediately to your client-facing team.
I look forward to the possibility of discussing how I can add value to Kubikware and its US-based clients.
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I led the migration of a monolithic application to a microservices architecture using Node.js and React. The main challenge was ensuring zero downtime. I implemented a gradual migration strategy with feature flags, used Docker for containerization, and set up CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
I focus on asynchronous programming, use caching with Redis, implement pagination for database queries, and leverage load balancing. I also use monitoring tools like New Relic and conduct load testing with Artillery.
In my last project, I refactored a large React codebase to TypeScript. This improved code maintainability and reduced runtime errors. I defined strict interfaces for props and state, used generics for reusable components, and configured ESLint with TypeScript rules.
For global state, I use Redux Toolkit with Thunks for async actions. For server state, I prefer React Query which simplifies data fetching and caching. For local state, I use useState and useReducer. I choose based on the complexity and scale of the app.
I have extensive experience with AWS including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFront. I set up a serverless backend using Lambda and API Gateway, managed databases on RDS, and implemented auto-scaling for EC2 instances. I also use CloudFormation for infrastructure as code.
We are Kubikware™, a digital agency with 20+ years of experience designing and developing web and mobile platforms, as well as video games, AR/VR apps, and AI/ML. We are headquartered in Miami, FL, with a strong South American team, and have clients and partners in the US market across multiple industries. Among other accolades, we are a 5-time Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America honoree.
We are looking to expand our roster with a Senior Full-Stack Engineer located in Latin America to join a client-facing team through a staff augmentation engagement.
We are looking for:
6+ years of professional experience as a Full-Stack Engineer
Strong hands-on experience with Node.js
Experience with React and Next.js
Proficiency with TypeScript
Solid experience building and integrating RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL
Proven experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)
Experience with AWS and cloud-based environments
Ability to take ownership of backend systems and work autonomously
Excellent communication skills in English
We offer:
Fully remote
Staff augmentation engagement
Full-time
Long term
LATAM-based candidates only
Compensation in US Dollars
Opportunity to work directly with US-based clients
If you are excited to join challenging projects and work with international teams, please submit your resume and let’s be in touch.
Please no agencies or C2C.
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