Full Stack Engineer (AWS)

Rackspace

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IT Services and IT Consulting 👥 5K-10K employees employees 📍 San Antonio, Texas

Job Overview

We’re looking for a talented and driven Full Stack Engineer to join our dynamic team and help design, build, and scale modern, cloud-based software solutions. In this role, you’ll work across the stack using Node, React, Angular, Python, and AWS, contributing to both backend and frontend development in a fast-paced, Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Proficient in React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript for building responsive, scalable web interfaces.


• Skilled in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and Tailwind CSS or Material UI.


• Experience with state management (Redux, Context API, or Zustand) and component-driven development.


• Strong experience with Node.js and Express.js for building RESTful APIs and microservices.


• Proficient in Python (Flask / FastAPI / Django) for backend logic, automation, and API development.


• Skilled in designing serverless applications and integrating backend services with frontend applications.


• Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch.


• Familiar with IAM, VPC, and Networking concepts for secure, scalable deployments.


• CI/CD using AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.


• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration using Docker and AWS ECS/EKS.


• Proficient with SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB).


• Knowledge of data modeling, query optimization, and ORMs (SQLAlchemy, Prisma, or Sequelize).


• Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing using tools like Jest, PyTest, or Cypress.


• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code quality standards.


• Proficient with Git, GitHub, and GitFlow workflows.


• Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams with tools like Jira, Confluence, and Teams.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

3–7+ years of experience developing full-stack applications using Python, Node.js and React.

Proven experience deploying, maintaining, and monitoring applications on AWS.

Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, and security best practices.

Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and optimization skills.

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Experience with GraphQL, Serverless Framework, or Terraform.

Familiarity with AWS CDK, EventBridge, and Step Functions.

Knowledge of microservices architecture and event-driven systems.

Exposure to machine learning APIs or data pipelines in AWS (SageMaker, Glue, Athena).