Junior Full Stack Developer (Data CoE)

About the Role

UST is searching for a high-potential Junior Full Stack Developer to join our Data CoE, focused on building data-driven applications and platforms. This role is ideal for candidates with strong fundamentals and a passion for working at the intersection of application development and data engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain end-to-end full stack applications (frontend + backend)
• Build scalable data-driven applications and APIs
• Integrate applications with enterprise data platforms (data lakes, warehouses, APIs)
• Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and architects
• Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and debugging
• Ensure code quality, testing, and adherence to modern engineering practices (CI/CD)

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Graduation Year: 2024, 2025 or 2026
• GPA: 3.5
• Frontend: React / Angular / Vue.js, HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Backend: Java / Python / Node.js
• Databases: SQL (Postgres/MySQL) + NoSQL (MongoDB preferred)
• APIs: REST / Microservices architecture
• Cloud: Exposure to AWS / Azure / GCP
• Tools: Git, CI/CD, Docker (good to have)

Data CoE Expectations

• Build applications leveraging enterprise data platforms and large datasets
• Basic understanding of data pipelines, ETL, and data modeling concepts
• Ability to work with data APIs and analytics-driven use cases
• Exposure/interest in AI/ML-driven or data-centric applications (nice to have)

Preferred Background

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science or related field
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and system design
• Preferred Experience (Nice to Have): Internship/work experience with leading tech/product companies (e.g., Google, Microsoft, Amazon, etc.), exposure to data platforms, analytics, or modern data ecosystems, contributions to open source, hackathons, or research projects.

Key Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Strong learning agility and ownership mindset
• Good communication (technical + business stakeholders)