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Hammer Media

Full Stack Engineer

Hammer Media, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Full Stack Engineer As we scale our team we’re looking for a Full Stack Engineer to help build and maintain our products. We’re a small, agile team building digital tools to change how people think about money; and the Full Stack Engineer will play a key role in bringing that vision to life. You’ll work closely with our product designer and engineering team from concept to launch, building solutions that prioritize simplicity, speed, and an exceptional user experience.

What You’ll Do

Develop and maintain complex features across our full stack, working on both frontend and backend systems

Build robust backend services with focus on performance, reliability, and clean code practices

Create responsive, user‑friendly frontend interfaces that deliver great user experiences

Implement API integrations and work with database systems to support application functionality

Code Quality & Technical Growth

Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code following established patterns and best practices

Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development standards across the team

Take ownership of feature development from planning through deployment and monitoring

Collaborate on technical design decisions and contribute to architectural discussions

Work with product managers and designers to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions

Collaborate with other engineers to break down complex features and estimate development work

Participate in planning sessions and help shape technical approaches to new features

Support team processes including testing, deployment, and incident response

Learning & Professional Development

Stay current with modern development practices and contribute to technology discussions

Take initiative on technical improvements and optimizations within your areas of expertise

Support platform monitoring and help troubleshoot production issues when they arise

Who You Are Technical Experience

4‑6 years of full‑stack development experience building modern web applications

Strong proficiency in PHP (Laravel framework) and Vue.js with solid understanding of best practices

Experience with RESTful APIs, database design and optimization (MySQL/PostgreSQL), and modern development workflows

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Vercel, DigitalOcean) and deployment processes

Understanding of version control, testing practices, and CI/CD pipelines

Experience with performance optimization and debugging complex applications

Professional Skills & Growth Mindset

Demonstrated ability to take ownership of features and see them through from concept to completion

Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members

Experience participating in technical design discussions and contributing to architectural decisions

Good communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders

Eagerness to learn new technologies and take on increasing technical responsibility

Product & Industry Interest

Interest in building consumer‑focused products, with bonus points for fintech or financial services experience

Understanding of web security best practices and data handling considerations

Experience with responsive design and creating accessible user interfaces

Familiarity with analytics integration and user experience optimization

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