Remote - Staff Engineer

Post Date

Feb 06, 2026

Location

Irvine,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

92612
US
Apr 25, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

OCC-f359cd61-3b06-49c9-8d17-bbc5e75f46cc

Pay Rate

$59 - $74 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Full‑Stack Engineer to lead development across modern web and mobile applications. This role is hands‑on, with equal ownership of backend and frontend systems, using Python/Django on the backend and React on the frontend. You will collaborate closely through paired programming, drive technical decision‑making, and ensure smooth, scalable delivery in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities:
• Lead full‑stack development across web and mobile apps.
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services using Python/Django.
• Build responsive, high‑quality UI components using React.
• Collaborate in a paired programming environment to drive high‑quality engineering practices.
• Support feature development end‑to‑end, from design through deployment.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, contribute to planning, and provide clear technical updates.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex issues across the stack.
• Ensure code quality through TDD and maintain clean, reusable, well‑documented components.
Work closely with cross‑functional partners to ensure seamless integration of backend and frontend systems.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

8+ years of professional full‑stack development experience.
Strong frontend experience with React; familiarity with Node.js a plus.
Strong backend expertise with Python/Django.
Solid understanding of Test‑Driven Development (TDD).
Proficiency with Postgres SQL and writing/debugging queries.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Excellent communication skills for pairing, collaboration, and progress updates.
Ability to track tasks, monitor progress, and maintain reliable documentation.
Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and modern deployment workflows.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.