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Full Stack Software Developer

Summary

Full Stack Developer building and maintaining business-critical applications from database to UI using Node.js, React, SQL, Docker, and RabbitMQ for a furniture retailer in Napier.

Salary: $95,000 – $125,000 per year

Experienced Full Stack Software Developer

Location: Napier, Hawke's Bay
Type: Full-Time

Build Systems That Make a Difference

We're looking for an experienced Full Stack Software Developer to join our growing technology team in Napier.

This is an exciting opportunity for a developer who enjoys working across the entire technology stack, from database design and backend services through to modern user interfaces and infrastructure. You'll play a key role in designing, building, deploying, and maintaining business-critical applications while helping shape the future of our technology environment.

If you enjoy solving complex problems, taking ownership of projects, and working in a fast-paced environment where your work has real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Full Stack Software Developer, you will:

  • Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications from database through to user interface

  • Build clean, scalable, and maintainable software solutions

  • Develop and optimise SQL-based data structures and queries

  • Design, build, and support services running on Node.js

  • Contribute to React-based front-end applications and user experiences

  • Containerise and deploy applications using Docker

  • Develop integrations and messaging solutions using RabbitMQ

  • Support and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes

  • Assist with the management of cloud and on-premise infrastructure

  • Configure and maintain Cloudflare and Nginx environments

  • Support Windows and Ubuntu server environments

  • Participate in code reviews and collaborative development using Git

  • Work closely with stakeholders to deliver practical and innovative technology solutions

What You'll Bring

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Strong commercial experience with JavaScript

  • Solid working knowledge of SQL and relational databases

  • Proven experience developing with Node.js

  • Experience building front-end applications with React or similar frameworks

  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team

  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

Desirable Skills

Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:

  • Docker and containerised application deployment

  • RabbitMQ or other messaging platforms

  • Jenkins or similar CI/CD tooling

  • Vultr, Azure, or other cloud platforms

  • Cloudflare and Nginx administration

  • Windows and Ubuntu server management

  • Git version control and collaborative development workflows

  • API and web services development and integration

  • Infrastructure automation and DevOps practices

Why Join Us?

  • Work on meaningful projects with real business impact

  • Join a collaborative and growing technology team

  • Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction

  • Competitive remuneration based on experience

  • Modern technology stack and development practices

  • Career growth and development opportunities

  • Paid birthday off

  • Generous Team discount

  • Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Hawke's Bay

Apply Now

If you're a motivated Full Stack Developer who enjoys building reliable software, improving systems, and solving technical challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you'd be a great fit for the role.

Location: Napier, Hawke's Bay
Position: Full-Time

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