Hands-on with modern AI tooling: Claude/Opus, Claude Code, prompt engineering, agentic coding environments—not just familiar, but actively using it to ship
Ability to design, build, and ship complex features independently with minimal guidance — from initial concept to deployment
5+ years of experience as a software developer
Strong front-end development skills in TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS, and Webpack
Strong backend skills (Backend is in Node, but experience with Python, Java is also applicable)
Experience in large-scale systems development
Comfortable with ambiguity and ownership mentality — thrives in a fast-paced startup
Familiarity with functional components, hooks, Jest, and React Testing Library
Strong understanding of algorithms, design patterns, OOP, SOLID, DDD, and TDD principles
Experience with Git and version control systems
Knowledge of distributed systems
Knowledge of databases: PostgreSQL, Clickhouse
Ability to work on either EST or PST timezone
With the ability to work as an independent contractor (B2B agreement)