Senior Full Stack Engineer
Pixlr Online AI Photo Editor is hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer with strong TypeScript expertise to join their remote team based out of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is a full-time, remote role contributing to the development of AI-powered tools used by over 10 million global users. As a senior engineer, you'll lead projects involving ReactJS, NodeJS, and cloud-native technologies, build responsive frontends and scalable backends, and integrate advanced AI capabilities into content creation platforms like PIXLR, Designs.ai, and Vectr. You'll collaborate with globally distributed teams and benefit from a supportive remote culture with opportunities for in-person collaboration at their Malaysian HQ.
Ideal candidates have 5+ years' experience in the software industry, including 4+ years hands-on with TypeScript and either ReactJS or NodeJS in production settings. Depth in either frontend performance or backend scalability and system design is essential. Strong understanding of agile methodologies, product development cycles, and design thinking is also required. Familiarity with AWS, Serverless, WebGL, Canvas API, and Generative AI is a plus. Clear English communication skills are a must for successful remote collaboration.
This role offers the chance to work on impactful tools in a fast-growing AI design platform, with a culture that values ownership, experimentation, and continuous learning. You’ll be joining a multicultural team of builders and tech leaders from industries like Creative, Banking, and Logistics, working on the front lines of innovation in visual content creation.
About Us:
At Pixlr Group, we build AI-powered content creation platforms that help individuals and businesses produce high-quality visuals with ease. Our suite of tools—including PIXLR, Designs.ai, and Vectr—enables users of all skill levels to design, edit, and collaborate efficiently.
The Objective:
To lead the design, development, and optimization of AI-powered content creation platforms using TypeScript and Cloud Native technologies. To contribute as a senior engineer in crafting scalable, performant, and user-centric web applications for a global market.
The Job:
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable software components using TypeScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS.
- Build and optimize frontend interfaces for high-performance, buttery-smooth user experiences.
- Architect backend systems that meet modern standards for scalability, reliability, and security.
- Integrate AI-powered features into production environments with a focus on performance and usability.
- Collaborate with design and product teams to translate user needs into clear technical deliverables.
- Participate actively in sprint planning, code reviews, and CI/CD workflows.
- Support business and operations teams by diagnosing and resolving technical issues effectively.
The Person:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex technical challenges.
- 5+ years of software industry experience.
- 4+ years of solid hands-on experience with TypeScript and ReactJS or NodeJS in production environments.
- Depth in either one of the following focus areas:
- Backend: Advanced understanding of database design, CAP Theorem, and distributed systems.
- Frontend: Demonstrated excellence in building refined, user-focused interfaces with performance and usability in mind.
- Solid grasp of product development lifecycles, design thinking, and agile methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience with AWS, AWS Lambda, and the Serverless Framework.
- Familiarity with high-performance frontend technologies such as WebGL, WebAssembly, and Canvas API.
- Exposure to Large Language Models (LLMs) or Generative AI (GenAI) technologies.
What to expect:
- Work on tools used by millions worldwide.
- Collaborate with product and tech leaders who built global and regional products in Creative, Banking, and Logistics.
- Collaborate remotely with a supportive and experienced team, with opportunities to work from our office in Malaysia.
- Work with a diverse group of teammates, communicating primarily in English.
- Use modern tools to stay connected, aligned, and productive across time zones.
- Join a fast-moving team that experiments, learns quickly, and improves continuously.
- Be part of a culture that values ownership, transparency, and growth.
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