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title: 'Full-stack Engineer (Java+JS) at South Geeks'
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# Full-stack Engineer (Java+JS) at South Geeks

- **Company:** South Geeks
- **Location:** Remote
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2025-11-06
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/southgeeks/3b0ba581-58b9-4e69-9a22-6b06296bfbfa

## Job description

Hi there :) Thanks for checking in to find out about our open position. We´ll provide as much information as possible, but please feel free to reach us if you have further questions. We´ll be happy to see your application, even if there are skills you don't quite master!

## About Us

At South Geeks, we engage top-performing Software Engineers, Security Experts, and Data Analysts from Latin America to join our clients’ teams worldwide. For over 8 years, we’ve been helping future-shaping companies scale faster by curating world-class tech talent and building long-lasting, strategic partnerships. We pride ourselves on a people-centered culture that powers innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

## About the Client

Our client is a pioneering biotechnology company that is unlocking the power of the adaptive immune system to transform the diagnosis and treatment of disease. By combining genomics, bioinformatics, and machine learning, they generate insights that are reshaping how patients are diagnosed, monitored, and treated. Their engineering teams build scalable, secure applications that directly support breakthroughs in personalized medicine.

## About the Role

We are seeking a Fullstack Engineer (Java + JavaScript) to join the team. In this role, you’ll design, build, and maintain scalable applications that power critical features across both backend and frontend systems. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, contributing to the full stack from backend services and databases to web services and UI development.

## Key Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain scalable applications using Java and Scala.
- Deliver feature enhancements and bug fixes across the stack.
- Design and develop backend services and controllers.
- Manage PostgreSQL databases and perform SQL operations.
- Handle event file changes and data flow management.
- Develop and integrate web services.
- Implement UI changes using Angular or React and JavaScript.
- Collaborate across teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.

What You Need to Succeed in This Role

- Strong programming experience with Java, Scala, and JavaScript.
- Hands-on experience with Angular or React for frontend development.
- Proficiency with PostgreSQL and SQL.
- Knowledge of web services development and integration.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams on full-stack projects.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

## Our Team

We strive to create an inspiring and growth-oriented environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered. We promote both personal and professional development, with individualized support for your needs and concerns. We aim to build a space where everyone can thrive.

## What We Offer

- Long-term projects
- 100% remote work
- Payment in USD
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Work from Home (WFH) & Training reimbursement
- English lessons
- Technical training
- Career coaching

This position is available for candidates based in LATAM.

## About South Geeks

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Tech talent services / Staff augmentation / Nearshoring
- **Target customers**: B2B – mid-to-large enterprises in Fintech, Life Sciences, and data-critical industries (e.g., cybersecurity, insurance, legal tech)
- **Mission**: “Power the evolution of leading companies in Fintech and Life Sciences by curating elite engineers from Latin America to enhance our clients, building long-lasting strategic tech partnerships.” [southgeeks.com/about](https://www.southgeeks.com/about)

## Products & Services
- **[Staff Augmentation]**: Add individual mid-to-senior software developers, testers, data scientists, DevOps specialists to existing teams.
- **[Dedicated Teams]**: Assemble full, managed teams with a dedicated leader that fits the client’s structure.
- **[Time & Materials]**: Flexible project-based engagement with full ownership – assign a leader, build the team, manage the project.
- **[Quality Assurance & Testing]**: Day-to-day testers plus turnkey test planning, automation, and execution.
- **[Infrastructure & Security]**: Architecture, deployment, and ongoing security management.
- **[Agentic AI & Data Science]**: Specialists for data strategy, intelligent applications, and AI integration. [southgeeks.com](https://www.southgeeks.com/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available
- **Key Metric**: 200+ engineers placed across 50+ projects; 97% client retention rate; NPS of 85+ [southgeeks.com](https://www.southgeeks.com/)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available (no funding rounds disclosed)
- **Growth Signals**: Long-term client relationships (many engineers with same client 5+ years); expanding into AI/Data Science services; strong focus on highly regulated industries (Fintech, Life Sciences) [southgeeks.com/about](https://www.southgeeks.com/about)

## Competitive Advantages
- **High retention**: 97% retention rate – attributed to career pathing, nurturing environment, and performance coaching.
- **Cultural alignment**: Engineers are fluent in English and Spanish/Portuguese; soft skills developed with a performance coach.
- **Latin American talent pool**: Access to a curated, vetted network of engineers who integrate seamlessly with US/European teams.
- **Specialized industry focus**: Deep expertise in Fintech, Life Sciences, and data-critical sectors where compliance and security are paramount.
- **Flexible engagement models**: From single expert to full project delivery with leadership. [southgeeks.com](https://www.southgeeks.com/)

## Strategic Focus
- Deepen specialization in Fintech and Life Sciences verticals.
- Expand AI/Data Science offerings (Agentic AI, NLP, classification).
- Maintain high retention through continuous training, coaching, and long-term assignments.
- Scale operations while preserving cultural fit and communication standards. [southgeeks.com](https://www.southgeeks.com/)

## Why Work Here
- **Remote-first**: 100% remote work with clear guidelines; paid in USD at competitive hourly rates. [southgeeks.com/careers](https://www.southgeeks.com/careers)
- **Full-time, long-term engagements**: Most roles are long-term with the same client, providing stability.
- **Perks**: Paid time off, continuous English classes, performance coaching, referral fees. [southgeeks.com/careers](https://www.southgeeks.com/careers)
- **Culture**: Described as a “nice place to work” by employees; supportive guidance from recruiters and managers. [southgeeks.com/careers](https://www.southgeeks.com/careers)
- **International projects**: Work on state-of-the-art projects with global clients.
- **Engineering culture**: Emphasis on technical excellence, soft skills, and long-term career growth.

## Sources
1. [southgeeks.com](https://www.southgeeks.com/)
2. [southgeeks.com/about](https://www.southgeeks.com/about)
3. [southgeeks.com/careers](https://www.southgeeks.com/careers)
4. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/south-geeks)
5. [jobs.ashbyhq.com](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/southgeeks)

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