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As a Senior Full Stack Engineer at our technology startup, your key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining our web applications using Python, TypeScript, React, and Next.js. You will collaborate with engineers and designers to define and implement new features, design scalable back-end systems and user interfaces, and troubleshoot any issues that arise across the stack. In addition, you will integrate financial services APIs, ensure code quality with unit testing and code reviews, and contribute to team planning and sprint ceremonies.

To apply for the Senior Full Stack Engineer position at our technology startup, you should have at least 5-7 years of experience in a full-stack engineering role. A strong background in Python, TypeScript, React, and Next.js is essential, along with experience working with databases and API integrations. Familiarity with cloud technologies such as AWS and Lambda, along with excellent communication skills in English, is also required. Experience with financial APIs and web app development is a strong advantage.

In the Senior Full Stack Engineer role at our technology startup, you will primarily use Python, TypeScript, React, and Next.js for developing and maintaining our web applications. You will also work with cloud technologies like AWS and Lambda and will integrate third-party financial APIs. Familiarity with AI/ML tools and additional front-end frameworks such as Vue.js or Angular would be beneficial.

Our technology startup embraces a culture of learning, innovation, and collaboration. We are a remote team that encourages flexible working arrangements, particularly to accommodate overlapping time zones with our US West Coast team. We believe in mentorship, continuous improvement, and creating an inclusive environment where all team members can contribute and grow. By joining us, you will be part of a positive and driven community focused on transforming legacy planning.

Absolutely! As a Senior Full Stack Engineer at our technology startup, you will have various opportunities for career growth and advancement. We actively encourage skill development and offer mentorship programs supporting junior engineers. Furthermore, as our company continues to grow, there will be opportunities to take on leadership roles and to engage in new and exciting projects within the organization.

To effectively answer this question, discuss specific projects where you've implemented Python. Highlight your familiarity with frameworks or libraries you've used, such as Django or Flask, and elaborate on how Python contributed to the project’s success, including any challenges you faced and how you overcame them.

You can answer this by emphasizing coding standards and best practices you follow, such as writing unit tests, conducting code reviews, and utilizing version control systems. Mention the importance of documentation and how it aids in maintaining code quality over time.

When answering, outline your systematic approach to API integration, including reading documentation carefully, creating helper functions, handling errors gracefully, and ensuring security measures are in place. Share examples of API integrations you’ve done successfully.

Share a specific example of a bug, detailing the context, the debugging techniques you used, and the eventual solution. Emphasize the importance of problem-solving and analytical thinking in overcoming challenges.

To answer this effectively, mention resources like tech blogs, online courses, and forums you engage with. Discuss any communities or networks you're part of, and explain how this knowledge translates into your development work.

Focus on your experience with React, discussing specific features you've implemented, such as state management, the use of hooks, or component lifecycles. Highlight how those choices improved the overall user experience.

Discuss methodologies like Agile or Scrum that you've used. Highlight any tools (like Jira or Trello) that assist in tracking progress, and mention your approach to communication with your team during the development process.

Talk about your specific experience with services within AWS, such as EC2 for hosting or S3 for storage. Provide examples of projects where these technologies played a crucial role in scalability or performance.

Emphasize your communication skills and your belief in collaborative teamwork. Discuss approaches, such as regular meetings or shared project management tools, that improve collaboration between technical and non-technical members.

Provide an overview of your systematic troubleshooting process, mentioning how you start from the front end and work your way back to the back end. Discuss the importance of diagnostics and proper logging in identifying and solving issues effectively.