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Senior Fullstack Engineer

Placements.io
Location
Taipei, Taiwan
Posted
5 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Solid experience as a Fullstack Engineer, preferably in a fast-paced startup or technology-focused environment
  • Proficiency in modern frontend technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and frameworks/libraries like React.js, Angular, or Antd
  • Strong understanding of backend technologies and frameworks – Ruby on Rails is an asset
  • Experience with server-side development and RESTful APIs
  • Knowledge of database systems such as PostgreSQL
Nice to have
  • Experience working with or integrating AI/ML technologies is a strong plus (e.g., recommendation systems, predictive analytics, data enrichment)
  • Prior experience in the digital advertising industry or related domains
What the job really is

As a Senior Fullstack Engineer at Placements.io, you will design, develop, and maintain features for the company's advertising technology platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, build scalable solutions, and ensure optimal system performance. The role involves working with a modern tech stack, including Ruby on Rails and React, in a hybrid work environment based in Taipei.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Early-stage stock options
  • 20 days PTO
  • Applicable labor insurance and pension fund
  • Regular company lunches and happy hours
  • Gym membership reimbursement
Things to weigh
  • The role is hybrid, requiring three days per week in the Taipei office
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond the hybrid model
  • The tech stack includes Ruby on Rails, which may be considered legacy by some
  • The salary range is stated in TWD, which may require consideration for candidates unfamiliar with the currency
Job score3.6/5
Benefits4/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
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