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NaviStone's benefits, programs, and perks are purpose-built to help you grow stronger professionally and personally. We offer ownership in the company as well as generous medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits for you and your family.

Balance

We're a Rocketship, but even Rocketships need rest! We work hard, and we go fast. But we also recharge! With unlimited vacation, a generous number of paid holidays, and fun employee events throughout the year, you can refuel and reinvigorate for the incredible journey ahead!

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We never stop growing, and we never stop learning. Want to explore AI? Develop new coding skills? Become a better presenter? Grow your leadership skills? Learn advanced yoga? We offer countless professional and personal development opportunities to fuel your ambitions.

Our Core Values

We bond with clients and colleagues, strive to understand one another, cheer each other on, and always assume positive intent.

We create seamless handoffs between team members and take ownership of the final result.

We Take The Work Seriously(Ourselves, Not So Much)

We tackle challenges head-on and don't take feedback personally.

When It Doesn't Exist, Invent It

We refuse to stay stuck and instead ask for help to leverage obstacles as pivot points for growth.

Accountability, Not Blame

We are clear about our standards, hold ourselves accountable, and embrace mistakes as opportunities for improvement.

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At NaviStone, we balance hard work with having fun, fostering a creative and supportive environment. Our culture drives us to solve our clients’ business issues in meaningful ways, generating both personal and brand success. Clear communication, transparency, and collaboration are central to everything we do, ensuring we deliver immediate results and drive long-term success.

I appreciate the fact that NaviStone really cares about people and doesn't just talk about it. Our employee recognition program gives us a place to celebrate each other’s accomplishments with meaningful rewards. Our participation in programs like Adopt A Class , where we support students from underserved communities in our city, is also a point of pride. People really do matter at NaviStone.

Amy Meyer Senior Human Resources Generalist, NaviStone

I love the way that we all take pride in our work and go the extra mile for each other and our customers. It's about taking initiative, seeking ways to add value and consistently following through. When we all do this, we not only succeed as a team, but our customers do as well.

Nikki Shenk Director, Demand Gen

We Take Our Work Seriously. (Ourselves — not so much.)

At NaviStone, we are committed to delivering the best products to our clients, while also having fun. From a pinewood derby competition to a steps challenge to Together Tuesday's, we foster a positive and creative work environment that allows us to innovate and excel in all we do.

Dhruv Talwar Senior Marketing Campaign Analyst

If It Doesn't Exist, Invent It.

NaviStone is a company built on ingenuity and problem-solving. We are always looking for new ways to do things and we never give up on finding a solution. The impossible doesn't stop us; we find a way or make one.

Kristi Strom Client Partner

Accountability, Not Blame

My colleagues and I believe in taking responsibility, learning from our mistakes, and growing together. We focus on finding solutions, working as a team, and not pointing fingers at each other, which helps us be efficient and effective in serving our customers.

Recognized as a Top Place to Work

NaviStone has been and continues to be recognized numerous times as a place people want to work:

• 2026 Top Workplaces
• 2023, 2024, 2025 Best Places to Work
• 2019 and 2018 Best Employer

Position: Senior Full Stack Engineer

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Id: 203

# of Openings: 1

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Delivering growth for marketers is what NaviStone is all about. For B2C brands in considered-purchase verticals, we deliver proven, time-tested results. The NaviStone platform empowers marketers by finding, activating, and converting lucrative audiences, with incredible impact!

The Role

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will collaborate with an innovative and forward-thinking team, use your deep expertise in TypeScript, React, and Node.js to directly contribute to the release of quality engineering solutions, and support the future of the software and company.

What You'll Do

• You will lead and participate in the design and implementation of major software components, systems, and features with high-availability and high-reliability in mind.
• You will actively seek out opportunities to teach, mentor, and/or sponsor fellow team members. Serve as a role model for other engineers through thorough code and architecture reviews and modeling best practices within your team.
• You collaborate with engineers across teams to ensure alignment and knowledge sharing.
• You will partner with engineering managers to guide the approach and execution of technical solutions.
• You will own the architecture of the systems you build, including how your code is designed, deployed, and operated in AWS.
• You will need to apply your deep understanding of the software engineering discipline, industry best practices, and creativity toward the design, implementation, and support of software products.
• You should lead by example, driving decisions, influencing others, and showcasing strong technical & problem-solving skills.

What You Will Need to Succeed

• You have at least 8 years of experience building web applications using TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
• You have a degree in Computer Science and/or relevant experience in software development.
• You are comfortable owning the architecture your code is deployed to, with familiarity working in AWS.
• You have experience working with both relational databases (Postgres) and non-relational databases.
• Experience with Snowflake is a plus but not required.
• Experience building asynchronous APIs and event-driven backends is a plus.
• You will use leadership skills to effectively direct engineering teams, guide managers, and support executives.
• You understand and champion techniques for improving engineering productivity.
• You foster positive work relationships and reinforce a strong team culture.

Location: Cincinnati, OH in Over-the-Rhine; Hybrid role, in office 2 days per week

Develop your best you, and reinvigorate for what's next
NaviStone's benefits, programs, and perks are purpose-built to help you grow stronger professionally, and personally. We offer generous medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits for you and your family.
We never stop growing, and we never stop learning. Want to explore AI? Develop new coding skills? Become a better presenter? Grow your leadership skills? Learn advanced yoga? We offer countless professional and personal development opportunities to fuel your ambitions.
We're a Rocketship, but even Rocketships need rest! We work hard, and we go fast. But we also recharge! With unlimited vacation, a generous number of paid holidays, and fun employee events throughout the year, you can refuel and reinvigorate for the incredible journey ahead!

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