Full Stack Software Engineer

Careerscape
New York City, NYFull-time$130,000–$165,000Posted Aug 26, 2026

About the role

Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a global professional services firm headquartered in New York City, for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join their technology team. This is a chance to build internal platforms and client-facing tools used by a firm with a worldwide footprint, working across the entire stack from database to browser on products that support thousands of employees and clients.

Day to day, you will move fluidly between front-end and back-end work, pairing with product managers and designers one day and tuning API performance the next. The role suits an engineer who enjoys ownership, is comfortable navigating ambiguity in a large organization, and wants their code to have visible impact on how a global firm operates.

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $165,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

Additional compensation and benefits details will be shared during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

Design and build full stack features across web applications used internally and by clients

Write clean, well-tested code for both front-end interfaces and back-end services

Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrations with internal systems

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to scope new features

Participate in code reviews and uphold engineering best practices

Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability

Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across the stack

Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning

Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge through documentation and pairing

Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements

Requirements

5plus years of professional experience in full stack software development

Strong proficiency with JavaScript or TypeScript and a modern front-end framework such as React

Solid experience building and consuming RESTful APIs

Hands on experience with Node.js or a similar back-end runtime

Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL

Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure

Comfortable working in an agile team environment with CI CD pipelines

Strong communication skills and ability to work across distributed teams

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan with employer match

Generous paid time off and company holidays

Fully remote work with flexible scheduling

Home office stipend and equipment provided

Paid parental leave

Professional development and continuing education budget

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Collaborative, globally connected team culture

ABOUT CAREERSCAPE

Careerscape is a staffing and recruiting firm connecting talented professionals with employers across administration, operations, healthcare, finance, technology, customer support, and professional services.

APPLICATION NOTICE

Careerscape is supporting the hiring process for this client opening. By applying, you agree that Careerscape may review your application, contact you regarding this opportunity, and share your information with the hiring client for consideration.

Careerscape may also contact you regarding future opportunities that align with your qualifications.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Careerscape and its hiring partners are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

FOR EMPLOYERS

Careerscape is a staffing and recruiting firm connecting professionals with leading employers. We fill critical roles through Direct Hire, Contract Staffing, Temporary Staffing, and Executive Search — each backed by industry-specialized recruiters. For support for your business, visit cs-recruiters.com/hire-talent/.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build full stack features across web applications used internally and by clients
  • Write clean, well-tested code for both front-end interfaces and back-end services
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrations with internal systems
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to scope new features
  • Participate in code reviews and uphold engineering best practices
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across the stack
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning

Qualifications

  • 5plus years of professional experience in full stack software development
  • Strong proficiency with JavaScript or TypeScript and a modern front-end framework such as React
  • Solid experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
  • Hands on experience with Node.js or a similar back-end runtime
  • Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
  • Comfortable working in an agile team environment with CI CD pipelines
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across distributed teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays
  • Fully remote work with flexible scheduling
  • Home office stipend and equipment provided
  • Paid parental leave
  • Professional development and continuing education budget
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Collaborative, globally connected team culture

Skills mentioned

JavaScriptTypeScriptFrontend DevelopmentReactBackend DevelopmentNode.jsREST APIsPostgreSQLAWSCI/CD

About Careerscape

Careerscape is a national recruiting firm. Whether you need a single direct hire or a full workforce strategy, we find the right people. For ongoing or complex needs, we can run your entire recruiting function, manage your contract and temp workforce end to end, or act as your single staffing partner who coordinates every other vendor — backed by the technology to track it all and real-time insight into your hiring market.

Staffing and Recruiting11-50 employeesNew York, New York