Principal Full Stack Engineer – Platform & Delivery
AirNXT · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2025-10-22
✈️ About AirNxtAirNxt is building the next generation of AI-powered MRO software to transform aviation maintenance, operations, and management. Our platform is designed to be intuitive, scalable, and high-performance, simplifying complex workflows and enhancing efficiency across the aviation industry.As we scale, we’re looking for passionate professionals who thrive in agile environments and are eager to solve real-world aviation challenges using cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!Location: EgyptType: Full-timeTeam: Platform Delivery & EngineeringReports to: Technical Project Manager – Platform Delivery & Architecture⸻🎯 MissionYou’ll play a pivotal role in shaping, building, and scaling the core platform that powers AirNxt’s next-gen aviation ERP. Your primary strength is backend engineering — designing APIs, services, and systems in Node.js — but you’re equally comfortable diving into React UIs to ship features end-to-end.This isn’t a siloed role. You’ll work closely with PMs, designers, and engineers to take user stories from idea to production, while setting engineering standards, mentoring others, and making smart trade-offs between velocity and architecture.⸻🛠 What You’ll DoDesign and develop scalable backend services and APIs using Node.js and NestJSBuild and enhance web application interfaces using React (Web)Own end-to-end feature delivery — from DB schema to UI interactionsWrite clean, testable, and maintainable code across the stackCollaborate with product, design, and QA to break down features and deliver iterativelyGuide architectural decisions across backend and frontend boundariesReview code, mentor engineers, and advocate for clean patterns and modularityContribute to DevOps practices including CI/CD workflows, containerization, and environment configsTroubleshoot production issues and continuously improve platform reliability⸻✅ You Should Have8+ years of full stack software development experienceAdvanced backend engineering skills in Node.js, with strong grasp of architecture patternsSolid hands-on experience with React and frontend application designAbility to ship complete features across the stack independentlyFamiliarity with microservices, API contracts, event-driven patterns, and real-time systemsExperience with CI/CD tooling (Docker, Cloud Build, etc.)Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsBonus: GCP experience, aviation/ERP/logistics background, or exposure to high-compliance systems⸻🧬 Our Stack & ContextBackend: Node.js, NestJS, Express, microservicesFrontend: React WebCloud: GCP (Pub/Sub, Firestore, Load Balancer, GKE)DevOps: Docker, CI/CD, scripts for environment provisioningInfra Challenges: real-time data, audit logs, cross-module data flow, mobile-friendly delivery⸻🌍 Culture FitYou move fast but sweat the right detailsYou write code that’s clear today and adaptable tomorrowYou collaborate generously, mentor naturally, and take ownership without handholdingYou don’t wait for tickets — you find the gaps and build the bridgeYou care deeply about developer experience, performance, and maintainability⸻🚀 Success in 90 DaysYou’ve shipped production-grade backend modules and supported UI featuresYou’ve contributed to improving architecture patterns and onboarding docsYou’ve unblocked other engineers and raised the bar in code reviewsPlatform modules are more testable, modular, and reliableYou’re seen as a go-to partner for backend execution and full stack clarity🔗 How to ApplyClick “Apply Now” to submit your application directly through Ashby. If you have any questions, reach out to talents@airnxt.ai.🌍 AirNxt is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on gender, race, disability, or any other protected status. We’re committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive team.🚀 Join us and be part of shaping the future of aviation technology!