Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
We are seeking a Lead React Full Stack Engineer with solid expertise building scalable web applications using React on the frontend and Node.js on the backend. The perfect candidate should be comfortable operating across the entire development lifecycle, from crafting user interfaces to developing APIs, integrating services and partnering with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain web applications using React and Node.js
- Create reusable frontend components and scalable backend services
- Develop and consume RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services
- Collaborate with product owners, designers, QA engineers and other developers
- Ensure application performance, code quality, security and maintainability
- Take part in technical discussions, code reviews and architectural decisions
- Mentor other engineers and contribute to engineering best practices
Requirements
- Strong expertise in React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript
- Solid backend development background in Node.js
- Hands-on experience building REST APIs and working with relational or NoSQL databases
- Good understanding of frontend architecture, state management and component design
- Practical experience with testing, debugging and performance optimization
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in senior-level roles
Nice to Have
- Background in microservices
- Hands-on exposure to CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with Docker or Kubernetes
- Practical experience with GraphQL
We Offer
- Opportunity to work remotely in Mexico
- Engaging role in a leading tech company, EPAM Systems
About the Company
EPAM Systems is a global software engineering and product development company, delivering digital platforms and solutions to Fortune 500 companies.