Full Stack Developer - Backend Focus
Piper Companies is looking for a Full Stack Developer - Backend Focus to join a global advertising agency located in Durham, NC in a hybrid role (Tues-Thurs onsite) to design and build integrated, scalable solutions for data-driven and AI-powered applications.
Responsibilities for the Full Stack Developer - Backend Focus :
- Develop and maintain backend systems and APIs to integrate multiple platforms and ingest large-scale data for analytics and creative pipelines.
- Architect and orchestrate enterprise-grade solutions that support emerging technologies, including AI-driven applications and agentic platforms.
- Collaborate across development, operations, and product teams to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative solutions for global campaigns.
- Build prototypes for experimental projects, retrofit enterprise features, and design for scalability in cloud environments.
Qualifications for the Full Stack Developer - Backend Focus :
8+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on backend engineering.Expertise in Python (primary language) and proficiency in multiple programming languages for backend development.Experience building and integrating RESTful APIs and working with cloud platforms (GCP preferred; AWS experience highly valued).Familiarity with front-end principles and ability to contribute to UI development when needed.Hands-on experience with AI technologies, including OpenAI or similar frameworks, and a passion for emerging tech.Must be eligible to work in the United States and obtain an Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; advanced certifications in cloud or AI technologies preferred.Compensation / Benefits for the Full Stack Developer - Backend Focus :
Salary Range : $135,000-$155,000 annually (based on experience).Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave (as required by law), and Holidays.