Principal Full Stack Engineer

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Ever dreamed of shaping the future of digital ? PrivateID is leading the charge in privacy-preserving biometric authentication, leveraging its patented homomorphic tokenization technology to help eliminate fraud and enhance security across industries. Trusted by global brands, our technology makes passwordless, zero-trust security a reality. As we rapidly scale our innovative solutions globally, we're searching for experienced Principal Full-Stack Engineers to architect and drive next- biometric authentication systems.

About the Job

• Develop and optimize modern, high-performance web applications with Node.js, React.js, TypeScript and GraphQL.

• Design scalable APIs and architect secure, serverless, or microservices-based backends using GCP and AWS.

• Enhance performance through optimization techniques, database indexing, and front-end asset management.

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments and improve developer productivity.

• Optimize performance with WebWorkers.

• Write secure, efficient, and reusable code, following modern development practices and participating in peer code reviews.

• Ensure system reliability by implementing logging, monitoring, and automated testing strategies.

• Improve data flows, working with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and event-driven architectures.

• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and security best practices.

• Stay ahead of trends in full-stack development and advocate for cutting-edge technologies that enhance our stack.

• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to ensure pixel-perfect front-end implementation and seamless user experiences.

Requirements

• Backend Development: Architect, develop, and optimize enterprise-ready high-performance backend systems and APIs using Node.js.
  
  
• Enterprise-Grade Solutions: Design scalable systems tailored for enterprise environments, ensuring robust data integrity and security.
  
  
• Database Management: Work with SQL, NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB), and caching solutions like Redis to manage data efficiently.
  
  
• Containerization: Utilize Docker to build, deploy, and manage containerized applications across various environments.
  
  
• Performance Optimization: Implement strategies for performance tuning, including database indexing, caching, and code optimization.
  
  
• DevOps Integration: Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and secure deployments.

  
  

Bonus Points

• Have experience with C++ for high performance tasks.
  
  
• Have experience with WebAssembly (WASM) for integrating C++ for high performance tasks.
  
  
• Understand blockchain, cryptography, or decentralized solutions.
  
  
• Knowledge of Webpack, Babel, and other build tools to optimized front-end performance.
  
  
• Have worked with Edge Computing and Content Delivery Networks (CDN) to optimize global application performance.

Perks

At PrivateID, you’ll be at the forefront of redefining digital . Your work will impact millions by making authentication more secure and effortless.
Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive salary and equity options — because your contributions matter.

• Comprehensive benefits and flexible PTO to ensure work-life balance.

• A remote-first culture with a globally distributed team that values autonomy and collaboration.

• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies like biometric authentication, zero-trust architectures, and cryptographic security.

• A fast-paced, high-growth environment where you’ll tackle meaningful challenges and shape the future of online security.