The Senior Full Stack Developer role will support a Tier-1 Japanese Trust Bank in New York City, delivering and maintaining 24/7 mission-critical financial applications in a hybrid work model. The engagement is long-term contract and focuses on building a modern Angular front end, Python API back end, and resilient infrastructure for high availability.
Role Overview
You will build and operate end-to-end features across the user interface and back-end services. Responsibilities include developing responsive Angular/TypeScript applications, implementing Python (Django/Flask) APIs, ensuring high availability through robust architecture, and participating in incident handling activities that include investigation, recovery execution, and permanent fixes.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and optimize responsive front-end interfaces using Angular and TypeScript, integrated with robust back-end APIs developed in Python (Django or Flask).
- Architect solutions for high availability, redundancy, and disaster recovery within a 24/7 production environment.
- Design database schemas and tune high-performance SQL across RDBMS platforms including MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Amazon RDS.
- Deploy, manage, and monitor infrastructure on AWS using EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS, S3, and CloudWatch.
- Support incident handling by conducting initial investigations, performing root cause analyses, executing recovery actions, and implementing permanent fixes.
- Collaborate with InfoSec, QA, project managers, and external vendors to align technical delivery with business requirements and regulatory audit standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 7+ years of hands-on full-stack development experience using Python (Django or Flask) and Angular / TypeScript / JavaScript.
- Demonstrated experience with schema design, indexing, and SQL performance tuning on RDBMS such as MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.
- Direct experience operating in Linux environments and working with cloud computing platforms (preferably AWS).
- Hands-on experience with system monitoring (for example, CloudWatch) and version control and DevOps pipelines using TFS / Azure DevOps.
- Ability to participate in an on-call rotation / shift schedule, including evening, weekend, or holiday response when incidents arise.
Technologies
Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Django, Flask, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Amazon RDS, MySQL, Linux, AWS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, TFS, Azure DevOps
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing and supporting 24/7 mission-critical financial systems or enterprise-scale web services.
- Experience defining and implementing non-functional requirements such as SLA, RTO/RPO, audit logging, and security.
- Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines and establishing auto-scaling and redundancy mechanisms.
Engagement Details
- Job type: contract
- Engagement term: long-term contract
- Start date: immediate (post-offer)
- Work arrangement: hybrid model (NYC office / remote flexibility per bank policy)
Location
New York City, NY (Hybrid)
Schedule and Time Off
- Work style: standard business hours with rotational shift/on-call incident response
- Time off: two days off per week
- Additional time: paid leave and compensatory time off for weekend/shift coverage
Compensation
USD 60 - 70 per hour
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision care
- 401K
- Paid leave
Interview Process
- 1st interview: online
- 2nd interview: onsite (Midtown)
Client
Tier-1 Japanese Trust Bank
