Full Stack Engineer

Northern Light is a leading provider of market and competitive intelligence (M&CI) platforms and curated intelligence content.

Our solutions enable some of the world’s most recognizable organizations to anticipate market dynamics, track industry trends, and stay ahead of the competition. From the C-suite to insights and intelligence teams, Northern Light empowers our clients to achieve better business outcomes.

About our Full Stack Engineer role:

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will work on portal platform features used by tens of thousands of business researchers every day in a fast paced and collaborative environment. In this role, you will be responsible for the overall development and implementation of front and back-end software applications. Your responsibilities will extend from designing system architecture to high-level programming, performance testing, and systems integration.  You will write libraries and frameworks that maximize speed and scale, develop prototypes for roadmap features, work with the customer success managers to respond to customer requests for extensions to the platform and apply newly released features to existing customer instances.

Minimum Requirements:  

BS in Computer Science, or equivalent technical experience with 3+ years of PHP/JS for API/UI/UX engineering expertise.

Preferred Experience and Skills:  

• Development experience for both mobile and desktop. 
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design. 
• Experience with a continuous integration build system. 
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence workflows. 
• Familiarity with Linux-based systems. 
• Familiarity HTTP, HTTPS, CSS, XML, JSON. 
• Familiarity with git, docker, kubernetes. 
• Effective project management, problem solving, analytical and troubleshooting skills. 
• Knowledge of MVC, Codeception, Jest, React, TypeScript, NodeJS, Elasticsearch, Redux preferred. 
• Knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD) preferred. 
• Understanding of secure coding standards is a plus. 

Work authorization requirements:  

Must be authorized to work in the United States (unfortunately, we cannot sponsor visas). 

Benefits: 

• 401(k).  
• Flexible schedule. 
• Holidays and Paid time off. 
• Health insurance. 
• Dental insurance.  
• Vision insurance. 
• Flexible spending account. 
• Life and disability insurance. 
• Parental leave. 
• Employee assistance program. 

Location: Remote within the U.S. (Preference for Eastern Standard Time Zone).

Preferably in the New England area.

Job Type: Full-Time

Northern Light Careers: 
Working at Northern Light you will have the chance to work with cutting edge knowledge management technology applied to enterprises' market research and competitive intelligence needs, global Customers, and the greatest team of people ever assembled. The pace is fast. The environment is smart and fun. And the culture is fanatical about customer service. 

Working at Northern Light: 
Northern Light is based in Boston. Northern Light is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Northern Light is an E-Verify participant. 
 
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.