Role description
Who we are:
At UST, we help the world’s best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our client to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at .
Summary:
UST is looking for a Full Stack Developer with 8-10 years of professional software development experience, specializing in Node.js and React.
The ideal candidate will lead the architecture, design, and development of modern web applications while providing technical leadership to engineering teams. This role requires the ability to work independently on complex legacy JavaScript codebases, quickly understand existing systems, and deliver high-quality solutions within aggressive timelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architecture, design, and development of modern web applications using Node.js and React.
- Work independently on complex legacy JavaScript codebases.
- Understand existing code quickly and contribute immediately, given the time-sensitive nature of deliverables.
- Drive best practices in code quality, unit testing, CI/CD, DevOps, and maintainability.
- Mentor and guide a team of engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical leadership.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security. Utilize experience or familiarity with Java technologies such as Groovy.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions. Contribute to strategic planning, technical roadmaps, and architectural decisions.
- Ensure adherence to SDLC and Agile methodologies.
- Accurately estimate effort and task complexity, ensuring timely delivery in aggressive timelines.
- Proactively escalate blockers and collaborate to resolve critical issues. Leverage GitHub Copilot or similar AI-powered development tools to enhance productivity and accelerate development.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 8-10 years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on Node.js and React.
- Expertise in JavaScript, including deep understanding of complex, large-scale JavaScript codebases.
- Experience working with XML data structures.
- Strong experience with RESTful APIs, Oracle/RDBMS, and microservices architecture.
- Strong knowledge of front-end performance optimization and responsive design principles. Proficiency with modern development tools and practices, including Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Exposure to database technologies including SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Familiarity with testing frameworks such as React Testing Library.
- Experience with serverless architectures and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
What we believe:
We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone, to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the centre of everything we do.
Humility:
We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.
Humanity:
Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.
Integrity:
We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.
All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.
- To support and promote the values of UST.
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures
Skills
Node.js, React, AWS
About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.
