Mercury Intermedia
Overview
We\'re seeking an exceptional Senior Full Stack Engineer who genuinely loves the craft of building software and is passionate about creating experiences that users love. You\'ll architect and implement both cutting-edge frontend experiences and robust distributed backend systems that serve millions of users, with a relentless focus on quality and user satisfaction. Note:
This is a full-time, permanent position only. No contractors, C2C, recruiters, or other agencies should apply or contact us regarding this position. 100% remote. US-based applicants only; no sponsorship. What Drives You
You\'re energized by solving complex technical challenges and seeing your solutions come to life You take pride in writing clean, maintainable code that other engineers admire You obsess over user experience and believe great software should feel effortless to use You\'re driven by the impact your work has on real people using your applications daily You view every technical decision through the lens of \"how does this improve the user\'s life?\" Core Technical Requirements
Frontend Expertise
5+ years of production experience with TypeScript, React, and Next.js Deep understanding of modern frontend frameworks and their ecosystem Proven track record building high-fidelity, responsive web interfaces with exceptional UX Experience with state management solutions (Redux, Zustand, or similar) Proficiency in CSS-in-JS, styled-components, or modern CSS frameworks Strong knowledge of web performance optimization and Core Web Vitals Expert-level Node.js development with TypeScript Extensive experience designing and implementing highly available distributed systems Deep understanding of microservices architecture, API design, and inter-service communication Experience with message queues, event-driven architectures, and async processing Proficiency with databases (both SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling at scale Knowledge of caching strategies, load balancing, and system reliability patterns Demonstrated experience building applications serving 100K+ concurrent users Understanding of horizontal scaling, database sharding, and performance optimization Experience with monitoring, observability, and incident response Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud platforms What You\'ll Do
Design and implement full-stack features from conception to production with obsessive attention to user experience Architect scalable backend services that maintain 99.9%+ uptime while delivering lightning-fast responses Build intuitive, performant frontend interfaces that users genuinely enjoy using Champion quality throughout the development process - from elegant code architecture to pixel-perfect UI implementation Collaborate closely with product and design teams, advocating for the user in every technical decision Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of craftsmanship and user-centricity Drive code quality initiatives and establish engineering best practices that elevate the entire team You\'re Our Ideal Candidate If
You lose track of time when deep in a challenging coding problem You regularly browse design inspiration and think about how to implement beautiful interfaces You\'ve built side projects or contributed to open source because you love creating things You naturally gravitate toward understanding the \"why\" behind product requirements You take personal ownership of the user experience, not just the technical implementation You\'re the type of engineer who notices when an animation feels slightly off or a loading state could be more elegant Preferred Qualifications
7+ years of fullstack development experience with a portfolio of user-focused applications Experience with additional frameworks (Vue.js, Svelte, Angular) Knowledge of GraphQL, WebSocket implementations, or real-time systems Background in DevOps practices and infrastructure as code Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Playwright) Open source contributions, technical blog posts, or side projects that demonstrate your passion for building Technical Stack
Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js, CSS3/HTML5 Tools: Git, GitHub Actions, monitoring & logging solutions This role is perfect for someone who doesn\'t just write code, but crafts experiences. You\'ll be joining a team that values engineering excellence, continuous learning, and the belief that great software can genuinely improve people\'s lives. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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We\'re seeking an exceptional Senior Full Stack Engineer who genuinely loves the craft of building software and is passionate about creating experiences that users love. You\'ll architect and implement both cutting-edge frontend experiences and robust distributed backend systems that serve millions of users, with a relentless focus on quality and user satisfaction. Note:
This is a full-time, permanent position only. No contractors, C2C, recruiters, or other agencies should apply or contact us regarding this position. 100% remote. US-based applicants only; no sponsorship. What Drives You
You\'re energized by solving complex technical challenges and seeing your solutions come to life You take pride in writing clean, maintainable code that other engineers admire You obsess over user experience and believe great software should feel effortless to use You\'re driven by the impact your work has on real people using your applications daily You view every technical decision through the lens of \"how does this improve the user\'s life?\" Core Technical Requirements
Frontend Expertise
5+ years of production experience with TypeScript, React, and Next.js Deep understanding of modern frontend frameworks and their ecosystem Proven track record building high-fidelity, responsive web interfaces with exceptional UX Experience with state management solutions (Redux, Zustand, or similar) Proficiency in CSS-in-JS, styled-components, or modern CSS frameworks Strong knowledge of web performance optimization and Core Web Vitals Expert-level Node.js development with TypeScript Extensive experience designing and implementing highly available distributed systems Deep understanding of microservices architecture, API design, and inter-service communication Experience with message queues, event-driven architectures, and async processing Proficiency with databases (both SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling at scale Knowledge of caching strategies, load balancing, and system reliability patterns Demonstrated experience building applications serving 100K+ concurrent users Understanding of horizontal scaling, database sharding, and performance optimization Experience with monitoring, observability, and incident response Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud platforms What You\'ll Do
Design and implement full-stack features from conception to production with obsessive attention to user experience Architect scalable backend services that maintain 99.9%+ uptime while delivering lightning-fast responses Build intuitive, performant frontend interfaces that users genuinely enjoy using Champion quality throughout the development process - from elegant code architecture to pixel-perfect UI implementation Collaborate closely with product and design teams, advocating for the user in every technical decision Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of craftsmanship and user-centricity Drive code quality initiatives and establish engineering best practices that elevate the entire team You\'re Our Ideal Candidate If
You lose track of time when deep in a challenging coding problem You regularly browse design inspiration and think about how to implement beautiful interfaces You\'ve built side projects or contributed to open source because you love creating things You naturally gravitate toward understanding the \"why\" behind product requirements You take personal ownership of the user experience, not just the technical implementation You\'re the type of engineer who notices when an animation feels slightly off or a loading state could be more elegant Preferred Qualifications
7+ years of fullstack development experience with a portfolio of user-focused applications Experience with additional frameworks (Vue.js, Svelte, Angular) Knowledge of GraphQL, WebSocket implementations, or real-time systems Background in DevOps practices and infrastructure as code Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Playwright) Open source contributions, technical blog posts, or side projects that demonstrate your passion for building Technical Stack
Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js, CSS3/HTML5 Tools: Git, GitHub Actions, monitoring & logging solutions This role is perfect for someone who doesn\'t just write code, but crafts experiences. You\'ll be joining a team that values engineering excellence, continuous learning, and the belief that great software can genuinely improve people\'s lives. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Software Development We\u2019re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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