Full Stack Engineer in Poole

Location

📍Location: Poole, Dorset (Hybrid 3 days office / 2 days home)

⚠️Note: To be considered for this role, you must be located in and around the Dorset area.

Job Overview

We are partnering with a highly innovative technology company that is a leader in the entertainment industry, to find a top‑tier Full Stack Developer to join their team. This is a critical role responsible for delivering end‑to‑end features and enhancements for a cutting‑edge software platform. The role reports directly to the client\’s Head of Development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement full‑stack features, utilizing React + Vite for the frontend and a separate Node.js based API on the backend.
• Ensure the performance, security, and scalability of the application.
• Maintain and improve existing codebases.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across the stack.
• Work with Product Managers and Analysts to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Collaborate with QA to ensure the testability and quality of features.
• Participate actively in agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand‑ups, and retrospectives.
• Integrate third‑party APIs and services as needed.
• Ensure seamless communication between frontend and backend systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs and performance issues.
• Contribute to internal technical documentation to support maintainability and cross‑team understanding.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong experience with both frontend (React) and backend (Node.js) development.
• Strong understanding of web technologies and architecture.
• Strong understanding of database technologies, particularly PostgreSQL.
• Full stack Fluency and System Thinking—the ability to understand how frontend and backend components interact within a larger architecture.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure.
• Familiarity with the cinema or entertainment industry.
• Proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, French, or German.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Software Development

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