Full Stack Developer
Job Description:
PowerUp is a performance intelligence platform, inspired by elite sports. Just as world-class athletes rely on data and coaching to reach peak performance, we help employees, teams, and organisations do the same. By uncovering and addressing the root causes that hold people back, PowerUps software delivers highly personalised, data-driven insights and actionable solutions that drive measurable business impact – boosting outcomes like sales growth, AI adoption, employee retention, burnout reduction, and risk management.
As PowerUp enters the next stage of our growth, were now looking to hire an ambitious, motivated Full Stack Developer. In this role, youll work end-to-end across our web and mobile applications, internal telemetry pipelines, and customer-facing intelligence dashboards. Youll collaborate closely with our CTO to build secure, scalable systems that will support rapid growth - and help set the foundation for an engineering team as we expand.
PowerUp is building toward an agent-first architecture where AI becomes the primary interface for users. You'll help ensure our applications can surface data to AI agents, support conversational interactions, and integrate with AI services.
What you'll do:
- Design, implement, test, and maintain features end-to-end across frontend, backend, services, and supporting data layers
- Build and evolve secure, scalable APIs and microservices
- Ensure robust data flow and integrations between systems, including ingestion and processing pipelines
- Contribute to architectural decisions with a focus on scalability, security, reliability, and customer experience
- Implement and improve engineering processes including code reviews, test coverage, documentation, and deployments
- Help set engineering standards, especially as the team grows
- Improve and extend existing systems as well as building new features – we value developers who read and understand code before rewriting it
Required
- Proven experience in full-stack development
- Strong expertise with Next.js, React + TypeScript
- Familiarity with iOS and Android mobile development (React, Native or similar)
- Solid backend experience with Node.js, python and/or Ruby
- Experience working with cloud environments (Azure strongly preferred)
- Comfortable with fast-paced, ambiguous startup environments where priorities evolve quickly
- Experience writing unit and integration tests, working with CI/CD, and automating deployments
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and modern API security approaches
- Excellent autonomy, ownership, and communication skills in a remote-first team
- Professional English proficiency (B2+ level)
Preferred
- Experience with Microsoft Data Platform components
- Experience with the Microsoft Azure App Service or similar cloud web platform.
- Experience integrating applications with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini), SLMs or building lightweight agentic workflows. Understanding of how applications feed context to AI agents (RAG patterns, MCP servers, function calling).
- Understanding of UX principles, ability to work from Figma, and comfort translating user behaviour into intuitive UI
- Experience scaling systems to handle growth in users, data, or traffic
- Exposure to NoSQL databases (MongoDB) or experience supporting data migrations
Why PowerUp
- Remote-first, flexible working environment.
- A rare opportunity to join a high-potential start-up and directly influence product, technical direction, and culture.
- High ownership: your ideas will meaningfully shape the companys trajectory.
- A team culture that values passion, autonomy, continuous learning, and collaborative problem-solving.
- A chance to build cutting-edge AI systems with meaningful real-world impact.
- The opportunity to shape your own career path as our team and product scale.
Details:
- Start date: ASAP
- Location: Valencia, Spain or East Midlands, England preferred, but open to candidates across England or Spain. Must be willing to meet in-person in Spain or England est x1 a month, and more as needed.
- Competitive salary, with bi-annual salary reviews
- Annual performance bonus
- High growth career trajectory