Stack Engineer Node Js Python

Summary

Full Stack Engineer with *+ years of experience building scalable, cloud-native SaaS applications using TypeScript, Node.js, React, Python, and PostgreSQL. Proven track record of designing composable services, RESTful and event-driven APIs, and microservice architectures on GCP and AWS. Adept at collaborating across engineering, product, and design in fast- moving environments to deliver reliable, maintainable software at scale. Passionate about ownership, system observability, and using modern tooling—including AI-powered development—to solve complex problems with simple, user-centric solutions.

Experience

Matik AI Remote

Senior Full Stack Engineer 01/2024 - 05/2025

Built real-time admin dashboard using React, TypeScript, and WebSocket, backed by scalable Node.js microservices and PostgreSQL, reducing mean time to resolution (MTTR) by 35%. Designed and deployed a custom Node.js API gateway with JWT validation, CORS, and adaptive rate limiting—securing LLM integrations and blocking 99.8% of unauthorized requests. Led development of internal automation tools using multi-agent workflows, saving 20+ engineering hours weekly and demonstrating strong cross-functional collaboration with product and support teams. Enforced infrastructure-as-code via Terraform on GCP and integrated LangSmith for CI/CD validation, reducing rollbacks by 45% and improving deployment reliability.

Participated in on-call rotations, diagnosing and resolving production issues with observability tools and clear runbooks. Glass Health Remote

Full Stack Engineer 02/2021 - 11/2023

Architected a high-performance backend using Python, PostgreSQL, and Pinecone, delivering sub-200ms semantic search—showcasing deep experience with scalable data stores and low-latency service design. Developed a Next.js CMS with ISR and drag-and-drop editing, enabling non-technical users to ship AI-powered content— highlighting product thinking and user empathy.

Containerized Flask/Celery microservices with Docker, deployed on AWS ECS with auto-scaling, maintaining sub-second response during 5x traffic spikes.

Built secure data ingestion pipelines with strict schema validation, preventing data corruption and ensuring system integrity—critical for reliable, maintainable code. Provisioned cloud infrastructure via AWS CDK and created observability dashboards with Prometheus/Grafana, cutting debugging time by 50%.

Novaverse Remote

Full Stack Developer 10/2018 - 02/2021

Engineered a full-stack video platform using React, Flask, and GraphQL, serving 10K+ monthly videos—demonstrating end-to-end ownership of composable features.

Secured GraphQL APIs with persisted queries, depth limiting, and input validation—blocking 100% of injection and DoS attacks in pen tests.

Optimized global delivery using NGINX, Brotli, and CloudFront, achieving sub-1s TTFB and 30% lower bandwidth costs— showcasing performance and scaling mindset.

Delivered offline LLM demos via Next.js + Ollama.js, proving ability to adapt to new paradigms and ship innovative solutions with minimal dependencies.

Skills

Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, GraphQL, REST, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Python, Flask, FastAPI, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, ETL, data pipelines, data modeling, API design, WebSocket, JWT, LangChain, Pinecone, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CDK, CloudFront, NGINX, Brotli, SOC 2, TDD, Jest, SOLID, DRY, modular architecture, large-scale systems, legacy modernization, greenfield development Education

Christopher Thompson

850-***-**** ************@*****.*** San Antonio, TX Tohoku University

B.S. in Computer Engineering 09/2018

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