Freelance Full Stack Developer Jobs in San Rafael, CA

Sparks Wiz Limited is an engineering consultancy firm seeking a Full Stack Developer to join our team. 

If you are a passionate and skilled Full Stack Developer looking to contribute to exciting projects in an engineering consulting environment, we invite you to apply.

Note: This position is open to candidates within the United States.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Full Stack Development:
   • Develop and maintain both client-side and server-side applications, ensuring seamless integration between front-end and back-end components.
   • Design and implement user interfaces with modern web technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
   • Build and maintain server-side applications using languages and frameworks such as Node.js, Python (Django/Flask), Ruby on Rails, or Java (Spring Boot).
2. Database Management:
   • Design, implement, and optimize relational and non-relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
   • Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and query performance tuning.
3. API Development:
   • Create and manage RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs to facilitate communication between front-end and back-end services.
   • Ensure API security, performance, and documentation.
4. Collaboration and Communication:
   • Work closely with cross-functional teams including designers, engineers, and project managers to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
   • Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
5. Testing and Quality Assurance:
   • Implement and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure application stability and performance.
   • Troubleshoot and debug issues across the full stack, from user interface to server-side logic.
6. Deployment and Maintenance:
   • Deploy applications to production environments and manage continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
   • Monitor application performance and manage updates, patches, and bug fixes.
7. Documentation:
   • Document application code, architectural decisions, and API specifications to ensure clarity and maintainability.
   • Prepare user and technical documentation as needed.
8. Innovation and Improvement:
   • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve development practices and application performance.
   • Propose and implement new features or enhancements based on client feedback and business needs.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Proven experience in full stack development with a strong portfolio of web applications.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js).
  • Experience with back-end technologies (Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, etc.).
  • Familiarity with database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to debug and optimize code.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a remote or collaborative team environment.
• Organization: Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Flexible work arrangements and a focus on work-life balance.

Job Type:

• Full-time

Pay:

• $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location:

• Remote

Note: This position is open to candidates within the United states, Fort Worth TX, Portland OR, Miami FL and Chicago IL. 

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Sparks Wiz Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Package Details

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off