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INSPYR Solutions

Full Stack Developer

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$60 - $74/hr

Full Stack Developer Location: Menlo Park, CA Duration: 12 months + Compensation: $60-74/hr Work ... Job Responsibilities: • Design, code, test, document, implement, and maintain application ...

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for full stack application developer in California is $58.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.65 and $67.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Full Stack Application Developer?

A Full Stack Application Developer is a software professional who is skilled in both front-end and back-end development. This means they can work on the user interface, server-side logic, databases, and sometimes even deployment and infrastructure. Full Stack Developers are versatile and can handle multiple aspects of building and maintaining web applications. Their broad skill set allows them to work across the entire technology stack, making them valuable assets to development teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Stack Application Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Stack Application Developer, you need strong proficiency in both front-end and back-end programming languages (such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Node.js, Python, or Java) and a solid understanding of software development principles. Familiarity with frameworks like React or Angular, database systems (SQL or NoSQL), version control (Git), and potentially certifications like AWS Certified Developer are commonly expected. Problem-solving, adaptability, and effective communication are vital soft skills, enabling collaboration and efficient troubleshooting. These combined skills ensure the ability to independently build, maintain, and scale robust applications that meet user and business needs.

What are some common challenges Full Stack Application Developers face when managing both front-end and back-end tasks?

Full Stack Application Developers often encounter the challenge of balancing priorities between front-end user experience and back-end system performance. Staying proficient in a wide range of technologies and frameworks can be demanding, especially as projects scale or new tools are adopted. Effective communication with both UI/UX designers and server-side engineers is essential to ensure cohesive integration and smooth workflows. Adapting to frequent context switching and troubleshooting across the entire stack requires strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to learning.
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Full-stack Engineer (Angular/Spring boot/ Azure)

Full-stack Engineer (Angular/Spring boot/ Azure)

Maxonic, Inc.

Dublin, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Full-stack Engineer (Angular/Spring boot/ Azure).

                                                                                          

Job Description:

Job Title:  Full-stack Engineer (Angular/Spring boot/ Azure)         

Job Type: Fulltime                                                      

Job Location: Dublin, CA

Work Schedule: On-site/ Only Local

Description:

  • The Engineer II role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting modern full-stack applications using Angular for responsive user interfaces and Spring Boot for scalable, high-performing backend services.
  • This role is responsible for building and enhancing web-based solutions that support complex business processes, developing RESTful APIs and microservices, and ensuring seamless integration between frontend and backend systems.
  • The Engineer II implements reusable components, follows established architectural patterns and development standards, and collaborates closely with product owners, architects, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality software.
  • The role also supports application maintenance, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and continuous improvement to ensure reliability, scalability, and a positive user experience.

Essential Functions:

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications using Angular for responsive user interfaces and Spring Boot for scalable, high-performing APIs and microservices.
  • Build and enhance Azure cloud-native and on-premises applications, ensuring solutions are scalable, reliable, secure, and aligned with established architectural standards.
  • Develop reusable frontend components and backend services using modular design principles, supporting maintainability, consistency, and efficient delivery.
  • Collaborate with product owners, UX designers, architects, and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
  • Translate UX designs, wireframes, and prototypes into high-quality user experiences using tools such as Figma, ensuring seamless integration with backend APIs and data models.
  • Leverage AI-assisted development tools, including GitHub Copilot and MCP-based integrations, to improve developer productivity, accelerate delivery, and maintain code quality.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing processes using tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, and Jenkins to support reliable software releases.
  • Apply secure coding practices, accessibility standards, responsive design principles, API best practices, and coding standards throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Troubleshoot, support, and enhance applications in production environments, ensuring high levels of performance, reliability, and user satisfaction.
  • Develop solutions that support complex retail business processes and customer-facing experiences, partnering with stakeholders to deliver business-aligned outcomes.
  • Assist in the development and integration of AI-powered features and services into custom applications, collaborating with architects and engineering teams to deliver intelligent, business-focused user experiences.

Qualifications And Special Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, certifications, and relevant experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering with hands-on full-stack application development experience across frontend and backend technologies.
  • Strong proficiency in Angular and Spring Boot, with experience developing enterprise web applications, RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
  • Experience developing cloud-native and hybrid applications, preferably using Microsoft Azure technologies and services.
  • Solid understanding of modern application architecture principles, including component-based UI development, event-driven architectures, system integration, scalability, performance, and reliability.
  • Experience with UI/UX implementation and collaboration tools such as Figma, with the ability to translate designs into intuitive, responsive, and accessible user experiences.
  • Proficiency with source control, automated testing, and CI/CD practices using tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar platforms.
  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, MCP-based tooling, or similar technologies) to improve developer productivity and code quality.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in Agile teams and contribute to technical discussions and solution delivery.

Preferred:

  • Experience developing or integrating AI-enabled application capabilities using Azure OpenAI, LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, AI agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, or similar generative AI technologies.
  • Experience with Azure services and enterprise integration technologies, including App Services, Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid, Cosmos DB, Azure SQL, MuleSoft, or similar platforms.
  • Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) certification or experience supporting retail business applications and customer-facing digital solutions.

About Maxonic:

Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.

Interested in Applying?

Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Pramod Kumar (/) for more details.

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