Senior Web Developer
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$75-85 Hourly
Start Date:
Feb 4, 2026
This is a 5+ month remote engagement with possible extension up to 18 months.
Join a leading technology company at the forefront of innovation, dedicated to creating impactful products that reach a global audience. This organization is committed to driving awareness for its cutting-edge features and solutions, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced web development contractor to join a dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will directly contribute to building and enhancing specific features and products that drive customer engagement and satisfaction. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future of these offerings, delivering production-ready solutions with significant autonomy and impact.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in an environment where progress is made through iteration and initiative, not waiting for perfect specs. You’ll work across a modern stack to ship features that make a real difference.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services in Ruby on Rails.
- Develop and enhance front-end features using React and TypeScript.
- Write efficient, maintainable SQL for MySQL databases.
- Take ownership of projects from concept to production.
- Debug, optimize, and ship code quickly with attention to quality.
- Collaborate directly with product and design teams to define technical solutions.
- Ensure code quality through thoughtful reviews and testing.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience as a lead software developer and co-founder of a software development studio/agency/company.
- 5+ years of experience with TypeScript.
- 5+ years of backend web development experience (Node.js, Golang, Ruby on Rails).
- 5+ years of experience with React.
- Computer Science degree (major or minor).
- Exceptional written and verbal English with complete fluency.
About Aquent Talent
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description
Join a global technology leader driving innovation and empowering people and organizations worldwide to achieve more. Here, you’ll collaborate with passionate, diverse teams to create impactful solutions that shape the future. The culture prioritizes growth, inclusion, and purpose—where your ideas are valued, and your work drives real change. Wherever your passion lies and wherever your career is headed—you’ll play a role in projects that touch billions of lives. With flexible work options and a supportive environment, you’ll have the tools to thrive both personally and professionally. Be part of something that truly matters.
Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits
Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.