Job Title : Full Stack Developer
Location : Louisville, KY (Remote)
Type : Contract
Job Summary
- Looking for a Frontend Engineer to build fast, accessible, and reliable web experiences using Lit (Web Components) and TypeScript. You'll work closely with designers and backend engineers to deliver customer facing features. While this role is front end focused, familiarity with backend concepts is helpful for collaborating across the stack.
Key Responsibilities :
Build reusable, accessible UI components and pages using Lit and TypeScript.Translate product / design requirements into high quality, maintainable code with strong HTML / CSS fundamentals.Integrate UIs with backend APIs / services (Node.js), collaborating on contracts and data models.Optimize for performance (LCP, CLS, TTI), cross browser compatibility, and responsiveness.Write unit, integration, and end to end tests; participate in code reviews and CI / CD workflows.Contribute to documentation, developer experience, and component libraries / design systems.Partner with product, design, and QA to ship features iteratively and safely.
Tech stack
Frontend : Lit (Web Components), TypeScript, modern build tooling.Backend (you'll collaborate with) : Node.js, PostgreSQL, Kafka, TypeScript.Practices : Automated testing, accessibility (WCAG), performance profiling, CI / CD.Required Qualifications :
8+ years of Professional experience building production web apps with TypeScript and a component based architecture.5+ years of Hands on experience with Lit (or deep experience with Web Components and eagerness to adopt Lit).4+ years of experience in Strong grasp of semantic HTML, modern CSS (including responsive layouts), and accessibility best practices.5+ years of Experience integrating with RESTful APIs and handling client side state, routing, and error handling.3+ years of experience in testing (unit / E2E), debugging, and performance optimization.6+ years of experience in Clear communication and a collaborative mindset.Preferred Qualifications
Java background (e.g., prior Java / Spring experience) - helpful for partnering across services and understanding backend patterns.Familiarity with Node.js, PostgreSQL, or Kafka concepts (no heavy backend work required).Experience contributing to design systems or shared component libraries.Knowledge of security fundamentals (auth, OWASP top 10) for frontend applications.Experience with cloud environments and CI / CD (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, etc.).