What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Full Stack Engineer position at Upwork?
Key Responsibilities :
Oversee deployment rollbacks and ensure deployment stability.
Tackle support tickets and handle complex or custom issues.
Troubleshoot and resolve product bugs using established runbooks.
Address backlog items with a focus on reducing DFR issues.
Develop and maintain both frontend and backend services.
Work extensively with legacy Python code and maintenance versions.
Use Django to support frontend services.
Qualifications :
Required Skills and Experience :
Extensive experience with React Node.js and Java in building services.
Advanced knowledge of Python particularly in maintaining legacy systems.
Proficiency in Django for frontend development.
Significant experience in both frontend and backend development.
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues using runbooks.
Strong analytical skills to address and resolve unique firsttime issues.
Adaptability and willingness to learn new tools and technologies.
Ability to work with maintenance versions and manage legacy codebases effectively.
Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration.
High level of independence with the judgment to escalate issues appropriately.
Must be able to work remotely with substantial overlap in U.S. time zones.
Preferred Qualifications :
Demonstrated experience in managing deployment rollbacks and ensuring smooth processes.
Background in support roles including ticket handling and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with escalation protocols and workflows in large organizations.
Remote Work : Employment Type :
Contract
