Full Stack Engineer

Palo Alto, CA, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Web Applications
  • Database
  • Interfaces
  • RESTful
  • Systems Design
  • Integration Testing
  • DevOps
  • JavaScript
  • Elasticsearch
  • React.js
  • Management
  • Python
  • Flask
  • Relational Databases
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Query Optimization
  • Communication
  • FOCUS
  • API
  • Documentation
  • Git
  • Version Control
  • Workflow
  • Docker
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Testing
  • Artificial Intelligence

Summary

We're seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer to help build production-grade web applications and APIs from the ground up. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning features end to end, collaborating across the stack, and turning ambiguous requirements into clear, scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver full-stack features from database schema through backend services and user-facing interfaces.
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs using Python and modern web frameworks such as FastAPI or Flask.
  • Develop responsive frontend experiences with strong JavaScript fundamentals and React preferred.
  • Work with relational databases to create efficient schemas, queries, indexes, and data relationships.
  • Partner with stakeholders to clarify requirements early and shape implementation plans that reduce rework.
  • Contribute to scalable system design and make thoughtful technical decisions that support long-term maintainability.
  • Write clean, testable code and support both unit and integration testing efforts.
  • Follow best practices for version control, documentation, and collaborative development.
  • Support basic DevOps workflows, including Docker and CI/CD, as needed.
Skills
  • 8+ years of hands-on full stack development experience.
  • Strong JavaScript skills, including ES6+, async/await, closures, and modern application patterns.
  • Professional experience with React, including hooks, state management, and component-based development.
  • Advanced Python development experience in production environments.
  • Experience building APIs with FastAPI or Flask.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.
  • Knowledge of schema design, joins, indexing, and query optimization.
  • Ability to think analytically, break down complex problems, and work through ambiguity.
  • Strong communication skills with a proactive, transparent, and collaborative approach.
  • Ownership mindset with a focus on delivering complete, high-quality solutions.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience using Claude Code or other AI-assisted development tools.
  • Exposure to Electron-based desktop applications.
  • Familiarity with agentic frameworks such as ADK or LangGraph.
  • Experience with API documentation tools such as Swagger or OpenAPI.
  • Working knowledge of Git best practices and collaborative version control workflows.
  • Basic understanding of Docker, CI/CD, and modern deployment practices.
  • Experience with testing strategies for both backend and frontend applications.

Horizontal is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and empowered to contribute. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique perspectives to the team.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10123528
  • Position Id: 76784
  • Posted 7 hours ago

Company Info

About Horizontal Talent

Horizontal Integration offers two service lines. Our staffing agency places IT, digital and creative talent in both contract and permanent roles. Our digital agency provides digital marketing strategy and technology consulting on a project basis. Many of our clients take advantage of both service lines.

We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise, with more than 200 employees across our offices in Minneapolis, Denver, Dallas and Vadodara, India. We ve been consistently growing and profitable since the company was founded in 2003.

Honors:
Recognized as a "2009 Best Place to Work" by Minneapolis/St.Paul Business Journal.

Fact:
Our people and our organization are deeply rooted in IT and interactive marketing.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us. All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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Arunkumar Gnanasekaran

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