#107 - Full-Stack Software Engineer - Node.js, React & Headless CMS
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- Location
- Bogotá, Bogota, CO
- Type
- Contract
- Posted
We are seeking a full-stack software engineer with a strong backend focus to build and maintain services, integrations, and web experiences for a modern content management platform. The role combines Node.js backend development, React and Next.js frontend work, headless CMS implementation, API integrations, automated testing, personalization, and performance improvement. AI-assisted development is part of the day-to-day workflow, but AI engineering or large language model expertise is not required.
Key Responsibilities
\- Build and maintain backend services and API integrations supporting content-managed web experiences.
\- Develop and maintain Node.js services, REST APIs, and GraphQL or gRPC integrations.
\- Build and maintain React components and content blocks for marketing and web experiences.
\- Develop and optimize server-side rendering and static-site generation workflows using Next.js or a similar framework.
\- Implement content models and manage schema changes in Contentstack.
\- Build reusable UI components and dynamic forms.
\- Integrate third-party APIs and troubleshoot end-to-end data flows.
\- Support personalization and A/B testing capabilities.
\- Develop and maintain automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
\- Apply AI-assisted development practices to implementation, testing, productivity, and troubleshooting.
\- Contribute to platform performance, scalability, reliability, and stability.
\- Participate in Git-based development workflows and CI/CD processes.
Must-Have Skills
\- Approximately 4-5+ years of software engineering experience preferred.
\- Strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills.
\- Strong Node.js and backend-development experience.
\- Strong React experience.
\- Experience with Next.js or a similar server-side rendering framework.
\- Experience building backend services and REST APIs.
\- Experience with GraphQL or gRPC.
\- Experience integrating third-party APIs.
\- Experience with a headless CMS such as Contentstack, Contentful, Strapi, or a similar platform.
\- Experience building reusable UI components and dynamic forms.
\- Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
\- Experience with Jest, Playwright, React Testing Library, or similar testing tools.
\- Familiarity with Git and CI/CD.
\- Experience with code-quality tools such as ESLint and Prettier.
\- Experience using AI-assisted development practices in day-to-day engineering work.
\- Experience supporting personalization and A/B testing.
\- Enterprise experience strongly preferred.
Nice-to-Have Skills
\- Emotion or another CSS-in-JS approach.
\- Storybook or Chromatic.
\- Accessibility testing.
\- Experience working with a design system.
\- Koa, Express.js, or a similar Node.js framework.
\- Redis or another caching technology.
\- Performance and caching optimization.
\- Google Maps integrations.
Required Tools & Platforms
\- JavaScript and TypeScript.
\- Node.js.
\- React.
\- Next.js or a similar SSR framework.
\- REST APIs.
\- GraphQL or gRPC.
\- Contentstack, Contentful, Strapi, or a similar headless CMS.
\- Jest, Playwright, React Testing Library, or comparable testing tools.
\- Git and CI/CD.
Location, Time & Engagement
\- Candidates must be based in LATAM.
\- US Central Time coverage is required.
\- This is a contract engagement at 40 hours per week.
\- The anticipated engagement runs through March 31, 2027.
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