Partnering with Aquent, a global leader in talent solutions, you will join a world-class technology team where your work will directly empower teams and streamline operations. As a key engineering contributor, you will design and develop end-to-end data applications that transform complex data products into intuitive, highly accessible user interfaces. By building robust services and scalable cloud infrastructure, you will play a pivotal role in automating manual processes, driving operational efficiency, and establishing data trust across the organization.

Location & Work Model:

Culver City, CA (

Hybrid:

In-Office Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday; Remote Monday/Friday)

Working Hours:

6:30 am - 3:30 pm or 7:00 am - 4:00 pm

PST Duration:

through 11/16/2027

Max Hourly Pay Rate:

$80.00/hour

Pay Comments:

W2, weekly pay, benefits, 401k w/ match Background screening required About the Role We are seeking an autonomous, hands-on Full Stack Developer to design and build end-to-end data applications within a global technology company's external marketing solutions group. In this role, you will architect and engineer high-impact data automation products—spanning intuitive user interfaces, middleware services, and high-performance data-serving APIs—to drive efficiency and automation across external marketing and growth functions. This position operates on a 70% hands-on coding and 30% solutions architecture model. You will own features from conception through cloud deployment within fast-paced 2-week sprints, operating with high autonomy and minimal supervision. Core Products & Projects You will contribute directly to three flagship marketing and data automation platforms:

Ripple:

An end-to-end marketing measurement and analytics data platform.

Cascade:

An ad trafficking engine designed to automate manual operational workflows.

Agent Experience:

A next-generation data intelligence platform empowering growth marketing.

Key Responsibilities Full-Stack Development:

Build modern, responsive, and intuitive web applications using React, paired with scalable Node.js middleware/BFF (Backend-For-Frontend) layers.

API & Data Services:

Design, develop, and maintain robust RESTful data-serving APIs using Python (FastAPI preferred; Flask or Django).

Solutions Architecture:

Spend roughly 30% of your time designing system architecture, defining technical design patterns, and establishing clean data-serving structures.

Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps:

Provision, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK), leveraging Docker containers on

ECS, S3, API

Gateway, and Application Load Balancers (ALB).

Database Design:

Architect and optimize relational database schemas (primarily PostgreSQL) alongside NoSQL solutions to serve complex data products.

Autonomous Execution:

Drive feature delivery end to end in 2-week sprint cycles with independent problem-solving and proactive research.

Stakeholder Support:

Serve as the primary engineering point of contact for technical support during business hours (PST).

Qualifications & Requirements Must-Haves Frontend:

Extensive production experience building responsive interfaces using React and modern TypeScript.

Middleware:

Hands-on experience developing middleware/BFF services with Node.js.

Backend:

Strong expertise designing RESTful APIs in Python using FastAPI, Flask, or Django.

Databases:

In-depth working knowledge of PostgreSQL and relational database design, with an understanding of NoSQL systems.

Cloud & Infrastructure:

Hands-on experience with AWS (S3, ECS, ECR, API Gateway, ALB) and Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK.

DevOps & Tooling:

Solid grasp of Docker containerization, CI/CD automated build/deployment pipelines, and Git version control.

Working Style:

Self-starter mindset with proven ability to research, troubleshoot, and execute autonomously without daily micro-direction. Nice-to-Haves Prior experience building marketing applications, ad-trafficking tools, or media attribution/measurement platforms. Background working in ad-tech companies (e.g., Google Ads, Meta, Amazon Ads) or high-growth digital marketing agencies.