Full Stack Developer

Are you passionate about building production-ready applications from end to end?

Do you enjoy mentoring developers and shaping system architecture?

Do you thrive in small, collaborative teams and long-term product development?

About the Role

We’re looking for a Full Stack Developer with strong expertise in Ruby on Rails, React, and TypeScript to design, build, and maintain production- ready software. You will work closely with the product team, mentor junior developers, and help shape system architecture while ensuring high-quality code and reliable delivery.

This role is ideal for developers who enjoy long-term ownership of products, close collaboration, and seeing features evolve from concept to production in a SaaS environment.

Ideal Candidate (Must Have Requirements)

• 5+ years of professional software development experience, including at least 3 years of continuous contribution within a single company, product, or dedicated project team

• Proven ability to deliver and maintain production-ready applications across the full stack

• Experience working in small, collaborative cross-functional teams

• Exposure to SaaS products or SaaS style features such as user-driven platforms, subscription-based systems, or multi-tenant applications

• Strong expertise in Ruby on Rails, React, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, and PostgreSQL

• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and full-stack integration

• Experience working within Agile environments such as Scrum or Kanban

• Proficiency with Git based workflows using GitHub

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills

• Open to applicants with a conducive workspace at home.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with Amazon SES, TinyMCE 7, Heroku, or Python

• Exposure to containerisation tools such as Docker or Kubernetes and CI CD pipelines

• Knowledge of additional cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure

• Familiarity with RML, XML, or other markup languages

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, testing, and maintenance of applications using Ruby on Rails

• Build responsive and interactive user interfaces using React and TypeScript

• Design and manage PostgreSQL databases to ensure performance and scalability

• Implement cloud services and storage solutions using AWS, including S3

• Conduct code reviews, enforce GitHub workflows, and maintain coding standards

• Write automated tests to ensure code reliability and maintainability

• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with minimal downtime

• Contribute to system architecture planning, technical documentation, and process improvements

• Mentor junior developers and collaborate closely with the product team on feature delivery

Industry-leading benefits

• HMO w/ Dental Coverage + Dependents

• 2-week paid Holiday Break. Enjoy the season without worrying about your work.

• Fixed weekends off (Saturday and Sunday). Take control of your weekends, relax with loved ones, or indulge in your passions.

• Take advantage of working the day shift schedule Wake up to the sunrise and wind down as the sun sets.

We have a virtual recruitment process. What you need

• Strong and Stable Internet Connection for uninterrupted video interviews

• Laptop or PC with Webcam for online assessments and interviews

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About VA Platinum

VA Platinum is a leading, fast-growing offshore staffing solution for Australian and New Zealand small and medium businesses. We recruit and manage virtual assistants (VAs) to empower business owners to achieve their goals. At the same time, we create meaningful opportunities for our staff in the Philippines to lead better lives.

We pride ourselves on having a supportive and collaborative team. We value energy, candid communication, and a high-performance work environment. We are looking for someone who fits well into this culture and can contribute positively to our team's dynamic.

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