Job Title: Full Stack Engineer Contractor Fee: $2,500 - $3,500/month (USD) Work Arrangement: Remote Engagement Type: Independent Contractor Commitment: Full-time (Approx. 45 hours/week) Company Overview: Tidal is a Direct Placement Agency that helps job seekers find job opportunities for real growth. We work with stable, responsible businesses that are experienced in remote hiring and are excited to welcome international team members. Tidal is owned and operated by consumer brand owners and operators.\nWe have offshore team-building experience and aim to help businesses leverage global talent.\nAbout This Role: We’re looking for a Full Stack Engineer who can own features end-to-end—from building comprehensive backend services to clean, reliable front-end experiences. You’ll translate high-level product direction and architectural decisions into scalable backend services and polished UI interactions. The idóneo candidate has strong engineering fundamentals, understands how to design systems that scale, and can move quickly by leveraging modern frameworks and AI-assisted development tools.\nSuccess in this role means shipping robust customer-facing features and elevating the overall engineering quality of the product.\nKey Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable backend services, data models, and API endpoints Integrate third-party APIs and build internal services that support product features Build responsive, modular UI components based on Figma designs Maintain consistency across the front-end architecture and shared component systems Optimize client-side performance and improve UX using modern patterns and best practices Write tests across the stack to ensure stable, reliable releases Use AI-assisted coding tools to increase development speed, test coverage, and improve code quality Contribute to continuous refactoring and improvements Software/Platforms/Tools: React TypeScript Shadcn/UI Python FastAPI Pydantic Postgres SQLModel GCP GitHub Slack Zoom Qualifications: 3–5+ years of full-stack engineering or backend-heavy product engineering experience Strong experience developing both front-end and backend features end-to-end Ability to translate product and design requirements into technical plans and clean implementations Experience working with relational databases, data modeling, and API integrations Comfort using AI-assisted development tools (Cursor, Claude, GitHub Copilot, etc.) Excellent oral and written English communication skills (C1 or C2 level) Strong attention to detail, engineering discipline, and reliability Self-driven, able to thrive in fast-moving startup environments Stable internet connection and ability to work independently Shift Schedule : Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM US EST/CST
