SENIOR FULL STACK SOFTWARE ENGINEER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Published: Mar 19, 2025 – The Senior Full Stack Software Engineer has extensive expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture with a strong knowledge of design patterns and cloud-native principles. This role requires proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, React/Angular, messaging systems like Kafka, and both relational and NoSQL databases, with experience in developing large-scale distributed systems. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills drive collaboration and innovation in a dynamic team environment.
Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Senior Full Stack Software Engineer Resume
- Cloud Development
- Agile Development
- Code Migration
- Data Integration
- API Development
- UI Design
- REST API
- Security Standards
- Web App Design
- Back-End Integrations
- Problem-solving
- Peer Programming
- Customer Analysis
- Roadmap Prioritization
- Partner Collaboration
- Technical Vision
- Code Quality
- Engineering Processes
- Tool Integration
- Coding Standards
Summary of Senior Full Stack Software Engineer Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BS in Computer Science with 3 years of Experience
- Experience in developing, designing, and deploying large-scale full-stack applications
- Experience and proficiency with front-end tools such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Redux
- Experience in any of the following - Node.js, TypeScript, Golang
- Familiarity with unit, integration, and E2E test frameworks
- Experience in building responsive web applications using front-end frameworks such as React
- Good understanding of UX design principles and best practices
- Exposure to large-scale microservices architectural patterns, such as well-designed REST APIs.
- Familiarity with database technologies such as Postgres, MongoDB/Cassandra
- Familiarity with Scrum development methodologies
- Ability to break down complex product requirements into well-groomed user stories
- Thrive on being independent and have proven you can push towards a goal by yourself
- Communicate well across teams
2. BS in Software Engineering with 6 years of Experience
- Experience as a front-end engineer working with React.js, Node.js, and JavaScript
- Solid experience with Microservices and Next.js server (Node.js)
- Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum/Kanban)
- Experience using React Redux, React Testing library/Enzyme/Jest, as well as Styled components
- Decent understanding of software engineering principles, object-oriented programming (OOP), frameworks, and technologies
- Experience implementing good coding practice standards and code reviews
- Experience working with RESTful Web services
- Good problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of Unit tests and Git
- TypeScript development skills
- Experience working with CCS and Material-UI
- Familiarity with the Redux-Saga library
- Experience working with Jest, Jasmin
- Knowledge of A11 best practices
- GCP background knowledge
3. BS in Information Technology with 7 years of Experience
- Expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines
- Robust knowledge of architecture and design across all systems
- Proficiency and hands-on experience in the following technologies - Java, Spring/Spring Boot, JMS and Kafka messaging, React/Angular
- Experience in architecting and developing n-tier/distributed systems or large-scale SPA applications
- Proficiency in both Relational Databases as well as NoSQL Databases
- Solid understanding of general design patterns
- Expertise in Cloud Native principles
- Interest in learning new technologies/programming languages
- Knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices
- Ability to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals
- Passionate about building an innovative culture
- Great communication and coordination skills
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
4. BS in Data Science with 12 years of Experience
- Hands-on experience working with any Object-Oriented Language (Java/Python)
- Strong at Object Oriented concepts and Data Structures.
- Hands-on experience working with any RDBMS database (MySQL/Maria DB/Oracle)
- Hands-on experience working with any front-end frameworks (Angular/React)
- Hands-on experience with TDD practices/frameworks (JUnit (Java)/Jest (React)/Jasmine (Angular))
- Good Knowledge of Design Patterns and RESTful API practices.
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot/Spring Cloud frameworks, distributed systems, and RESTful principles.
- Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka/Rabbit MQ or similar messaging/streaming technologies.
- API Documentation using Swagger/Open API.
- Hands-on experience and working proficiency in developmental toolsets.
- Experience with CI/CD build/deployment using GIT (or Bitbucket) and Jenkins.
- Knowledge of Agile Framework - Scrum
- Experience working in a cross-functional, collaborative team environment
- Experience working on high data volume processing applications (batch and/or real-time)
- Knowledge of AWS Lambda, Step Functions, App Sync (Graph QL), API Gateway, and S3.
- Knowledge of AWS Glue/Apache Spark (EMR) technologies.
- Experience on any of the public clouds (AWS/GCP/Azure/Pivotal)
- Knowledge of NoSQL (Cassandra/Mongo DB/Dynamo DB).
- Good knowledge of Cloud Native patterns and containers (Docker/Kubernetes/Open Shift)
- Knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices
- Ability to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals, and passion for building an innovative culture