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Lead Full Stack Engineer

SCIGON
Schaumburg, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026 CLOSED ON 5/24/2026

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Lead Full Stack Engineer

Salary: $112,500-$150,000

Benefits include: 

  • Paid vacation, holiday and sick time
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k)/profit sharing 

Role Overview

We're looking for a seasoned full-stack engineer with a strong architectural mindset and a passion for building scalable, high-impact solutions. This role blends hands-on development, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced ecommerce environment.

 

🔧 What You'll Be Doing

🧠 Technical Architecture & Solution Planning

  • Convert business needs and functional specs into robust, scalable technical designs
  • Architect integrations across multiple systems with a focus on performance and usability
  • Ensure all solutions align with enterprise architecture and UX best practices

💻 Full-Stack Engineering

  • Build intuitive front-end interfaces using ReactJS/NextJS, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Develop backend services and APIs using Node.js, ExpressJS, and related frameworks
  • Design and manage relational and non-relational databases (SQL/NoSQL)
  • Integrate external APIs and third-party services seamlessly
  • Optimize application performance, security, and responsiveness
  • Maintain clean, well-documented, and testable code

🌀 Agile Delivery & Project Execution

  • Lead development efforts in Agile/Scrum environments from concept to deployment
  • Partner with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to manage sprints and delivery timelines
  • Oversee QA, testing, and documentation throughout the development lifecycle
  • Identify and implement process improvements to boost team efficiency

🤝 Collaboration & Technical Leadership

  • Work closely with business stakeholders to support rollout, training, and adoption
  • Monitor system performance and recommend enhancements
  • Mentor junior engineers and conduct peer code reviews
  • Stay ahead of emerging tech trends and contribute to long-term digital strategy

 

🧠 What You Bring

  • 10 years of experience in web application development
  • 8 years of hands-on JavaScript development
  • 5 years in B2B ecommerce environments
  • 5 years working with BigCommerce or similar platforms
  • 2 years leading development teams or projects
  • 3 years collaborating with offshore teams
  • Strong proficiency in ReactJS/NextJS, Node.js, ExpressJS, HTML, CSS
  • Solid experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and tools (GitHub, Jira, Confluence)
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Comfortable working in Microsoft Office and Windows environments

 

🌟 Bonus Skills

  • Experience integrating third-party APIs in ecommerce platforms
  • Familiarity with performance tuning and error handling in web apps
  • Exposure to digital marketing tools and customer experience platforms

Salary : $112,500 - $150,000

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