📌Senior Full-Stack Developer – Next.js / Node.js / AWS (Full-time, Remote – LATAM)
Launchpad is hiring a Senior Full-Stack Developer who thrives on ownership, problem-solving, and designing clean, scalable feature-level solutions. If you enjoy taking full responsibility for the features you build, proposing simple, smart architectures, and collaborating closely with a highly technical manager, this role is for you.
🗓 Start date: ASAP
📆 Contract type: Full-Time, Contractor, Remote
🌐 Work hours: Monday to Friday, 7.30 am to 4.30 pm PST
🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing
- Own end-to-end delivery of the features and projects assigned to you, from design through implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Propose technical solutions and simple architectural designs for new features, then refine them in collaboration with the Engineering Manager.
- Develop high-quality, scalable components using Next.js, React, Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS services.
- Build and consume RESTful APIs, ensuring performance, maintainability, and clarity.
- Work within an event-driven and microservices ecosystem, contributing to clean interfaces and predictable flows.
- Participate in code reviews, propose improvements, and support a clean-architecture mindset across the team.
- Use CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI) to ensure safe, efficient deployments.
- Document decisions, architecture sketches, and implementation details for transparency and future maintenance.
✅ What You Need to Succeed
Must-haves
- 5+ years of experience as a Full-Stack Developer
- Hands-on experience with:
- Next.js + React
- Node.js + TypeScript
- AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, etc.)
- Ability to design feature-level architectures
- Strong understanding of scalability, reliability, and clean code principles
- Experience building APIs and integrating microservices
- Familiarity with CI/CD workflows (GitLab CI preferred)
- Advanced English communication skills
- A mindset of ownership, accountability, and autonomy
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with event-driven architectures
- Basic system design skills
- Experience coaching or mentoring other developers
- Exposure to Docker or Kubernetes
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (Datadog, CloudWatch)
🧭 Our Recruitment Process
Here’s what to expect from our interview process:
- Initial Interview – 60 minutes with our Talent Acquisition Specialist and Team Engagement Manager
- Take-Home-Test – An initial evaluation of your technical skills
- Culture Fit + Career Overview – 60 minutes with the Hiring Manager
- Technical Interview – 90 minutes: Live Coding Challenge + High-level system design exercise
🌟 Why Join Launchpad?
We believe that great work starts with great people. At Launchpad, we offer:
- 💻 Fully remote work with hardware provided
- 🌎 Global team experience with clients in North America
- 💸 Competitive USD compensation
- 📚 Training and learning stipends
- 🌴 Paid Time Off (vacation, personal, study)
- 🧘♂️ A culture that values autonomy, purpose, and human connection
✨ Ready to make your mark? Apply now and be part of something exciting.
