Full Stack Engineer Jobs

Explore Full Stack Engineer jobs on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Full stack engineers build and maintain both the user-facing and server-side parts of digital products, bringing together frontend development, backend systems, databases and APIs.

What Does a Full Stack Engineer Do?

Full Stack Engineers work across the software development lifecycle. They may create responsive interfaces, develop application logic, connect services through APIs, manage data storage and troubleshoot production issues. The exact balance of frontend and backend work varies by company, product and team.

Skills and Technologies Employers Seek

Job requirements often include experience with JavaScript or TypeScript, frontend frameworks, server-side languages, SQL or NoSQL databases, API design, testing and version control. Employers may also value cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD, security practices and the ability to collaborate with product managers, designers and other engineers.

Explore Full Stack Engineer Career Opportunities

Full stack engineering roles are available across industries, from technology and finance to healthcare and e-commerce. Depending on the position, you could join a startup building a product from the ground up or contribute to large-scale systems at an established organization. Browse openings to compare responsibilities, technologies, compensation and work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options when available.

Find Your Next Full Stack Engineer Job on Ladders

Use Ladders to discover vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review listings for experience requirements, core technologies and team expectations, then focus your search on opportunities aligned with your skills and career goals.

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$120K - $145K *

Grow with us as you manage and scale cutting-edge infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance for a rapidly expanding system serving millions of requests daily. Collaborate in a hands-on role where y...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$223K - $259K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading cross-functional teams, shaping technical strategies, and driving large-scale initiatives that enhance business performance and customer satisfaction...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of data-intensive applications. Leverage your technical expertise to mentor the team, enhance product features, and tackle complex system challenges while e...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$103K - $181K *

Empower a dynamic Agile team in developing critical mission applications, utilizing your expertise in enterprise software development and fostering effective collaboration to enhance solutions for com...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure across multiple platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance product reliability and streamline operations while ensuring security and c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the development of scalable, cloud-native applications, enhancing data pipelines and integrations. Collaborate with teams to transform raw data into actionable insights, driving improvements...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $248K *

Elevate fan support through innovative technology and collaborative leadership. As a technical manager, drive the vision and execution for a best-in-class support experience, empowering your team to e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$165K - $185K *

Shape the future of advertising technology by leading the design and strategy for scalable, reliable systems that enhance live sports experiences. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation and ment...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Build innovative AI solutions by collaborating with clients to tackle complex challenges. Design and deploy production-quality software while ensuring reliability and usability in real-world environme...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$236K - $296K *

Champion technical excellence by leading full-stack teams in revolutionizing credit card solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive scalable, high-performing initiatives while mentoring enginee...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Engage in innovative software development, collaborating with Agile teams to design, implement, and support solutions for population simulation. Drive project timelines and enhance application process...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $87K *

Join us as a Data Operations Engineer, where you'll develop and manage data systems for healthcare claims processing. Collaborate with teams to ensure data accuracy and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines whil...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Champion security excellence by driving secure SDLC practices, managing compliance, and leading incident response. Collaborate with DevOps and ensure robust risk management practices to protect vital...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $226K *

Lead the AI enablement initiative, crafting tools and workflows to empower engineers across the organization, enhancing productivity and safety through innovative AI technologies and practices...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $288K *

Lead the charge in embedding security into the software development lifecycle, scaling secure standards across engineering. Collaborate broadly within teams to promote a 'secure by default' culture wh...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's responsible for building and maintaining a scalable, secure, and performant Linux infrastructure through automation and modern tooling, ensuring high availability and adherence to b...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $245K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading the design and implementation of scalable systems and APIs. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experiences while mentoring engineers and driving...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $234K *

Lead the charge in architecting and delivering robust identity and authentication solutions. Drive cross-team initiatives, enhance engineering standards, and mentor talent to elevate technical excelle...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $200K *

Unlock potential by serving as a trusted technical advisor. Engage deeply with Enterprise clients, driving solution development and technical strategy to enhance customer experiences and influence pro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of AI-powered customer service agents, working within a high-impact team utilizing TypeScript in a serverless microservices ecosystem to innovate and enhanc...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$145K - $170K *

Join a dynamic eCommerce team to enhance the online booking experience. Lead complex features in a Next.js and TypeScript application, impacting conversion and patient trust across multiple countries...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $160K *

Shape the future of global merchandising technology by leading engineering efforts, driving modernization, and ensuring high-quality delivery across diverse platforms. Collaborate with teams to implem...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$162K - $290K *

Contribute to building cutting-edge software systems that harness AI to solve real-world operational challenges. Drive technical strategy, collaborate across teams, and develop full-stack solutions in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging diverse engineering skills to enhance control systems and data infrastructure, improving software practices and cloud operations across innovative facilities. Embrace un...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$199K - $270K *

Tackle the complexities of backend engineering by developing robust API integrations, building ETL pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and performanc...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Full Stack Engineer do?question toggle

    A Full Stack Engineer develops and maintains both frontend experiences and backend application components. Responsibilities can include building interfaces, writing server-side code, designing APIs, working with databases, testing software and supporting applications in production.

  • What skills are commonly required for Full Stack Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for programming experience in languages such as JavaScript or TypeScript, familiarity with frontend and backend frameworks, database knowledge, API development, testing and version control. Some roles also require cloud, DevOps, security or distributed-systems experience.

  • What is the difference between a Full Stack Engineer and a Full Stack Developer?question toggle

    The titles are often used interchangeably. In some organizations, “engineer” may emphasize system design, reliability or broader technical ownership, while “developer” may focus more on implementation. Responsibilities depend on the employer and job description.

  • How can I find Full Stack Engineer jobs that pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Full Stack Engineer listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare each posting’s salary information, qualifications, technology stack and work arrangement.

  • Are remote Full Stack Engineer jobs available?question toggle

    Some employers offer remote or hybrid Full Stack Engineer positions, while others require onsite work. Check each listing for its location and work-arrangement details, since availability varies by employer and role.