Full Stack Engineer - Remote - job 1 of 2

As a Full Stack Engineer at Builders Capital, your primary responsibilities will include designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications, particularly focusing on backend APIs. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, engage in code reviews, and ensure best coding practices are followed throughout the development process. You’ll also lead database operations and work on integrating user-facing elements with server-side logic.

To be considered for the Full Stack Engineer role at Builders Capital, you should have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. An advanced degree is a plus. Additionally, candidates need to have at least 5 years of full-stack development experience with expertise in C#, Node.js, REACT, REST APIs, Azure, and SQL technologies. Strong communication skills and a passion for technology are essential.

Yes, candidates for the Full Stack Engineer position at Builders Capital must have recent working experience with key technologies such as .NET Core, Node.js, REACT, REST APIs, and MS SQL. Familiarity with Azure is also advantageous, as the role involves leading database operations and ensuring seamless integration of backend services.

To apply for the Full Stack Engineer position at Builders Capital, you will need to complete a technical assessment designed to test your skills in REACT, Node.JS, .Net, Azure, and best coding practices. Only candidates who successfully complete this assessment will be invited to the next stages of the hiring process, which includes interviews focused on your technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.

As a Full Stack Engineer at Builders Capital, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. We believe in supporting our team both professionally and personally, which is why we offer a remote setup that enables you to balance leadership roles with your personal life while making a nationwide impact in the construction finance industry.

When answering about your full-stack development experience, highlight specific projects where you've worked on both frontend and backend technologies. Discuss the technologies you used, the challenges you faced, and how you overcame them. Be sure to mention your contributions, teamwork, and the impact of your work on achieving project goals.

To optimize REST APIs, start by discussing important practices such as proper caching strategies, minimizing payload sizes, and ensuring efficient database queries. Mention techniques you have used in the past for scaling and improving performance, such as using asynchronous calls and load balancing. Be ready to share specific examples of how you've implemented these strategies.

Explain your systematic approach to debugging and testing. Emphasize the tools you use for automated testing, like unit tests or integration tests, and how you ensure code quality. Share examples of real debugging experiences where your efforts significantly improved the functionality of applications.

Highlight your commitment to continuous learning, mentioning resources such as online courses, tech blogs, podcasts, or community groups. Share your recent learning experiences or how ongoing education has influenced your development practices. This shows your proactive attitude towards skills enhancement.

When discussing a complex project, focus on your role and the challenges that arose. Describe the initial goals, how you collaborated with your team, and the technical solutions you implemented. Conclude with the project's success metrics and any recognition your team or you received for the achievement.

Best practices for coding usually include following standards for code readability, maintaining a clean codebase, using meaningful naming conventions, and applying design patterns where appropriate. Discuss any coding guidelines you adhere to in your previous work or how you promote a culture of quality within the teams you work with.

Discuss your familiarity with database design, querying languages like SQL, and data modeling techniques. Mention specific databases you've worked with, any performance optimizations you've made, and tools you use for database management. Providing examples of how you improved database interactions in past projects can show comprehensive expertise.

Collaboration starts with good communication. Share your strategies for effectively communicating project needs, facilitating code reviews, and maintaining good relationships with team members. Mention how you handle constructive feedback and resolve conflicts, reinforcing your belief in teamwork as a vital element of successful projects.

When sharing a professional accomplishment, select an achievement that highlights the skills relevant to the Full Stack Engineer position. Discuss the challenges you faced and the impact your work had. This not only showcases your skills but also illustrates your ability to overcome obstacles and deliver exceptional results.

Discuss your experiences working in Agile environments, highlighting the importance of adaptability and collaboration in team settings. Explain specific Agile practices you have employed, such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, or retrospective meetings. Show your awareness of how Agile methodologies contribute to project success.