Senior Full Stack Developer

🇺🇸 Piscataway, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $94K - $144K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ March 14th, 2026

LMS SQL Python

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Senior Full Stack Developer to join the Programming and Web Development Team within the School of Arts and Sciences IT Group. The developer will build and maintain mission-critical administrative and instructional technology applications using Laravel (PHP), JavaScript, Docker, PostgreSQL, and AWS, while integrating AI features such as large language models and producing secure, scalable infrastructure.

Highlights

Develop and maintain web applications using Laravel (PHP) and JavaScript.

Design, automate, and manage scalable infrastructure and deployment pipelines with Docker and AWS cloud services.

Integrate AI capabilities including large language models, embeddings, prompt writing, evaluation, and privacy controls.

Utilize PostgreSQL and strong Linux administration (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) skills.

Employ CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, or CircleCI; scripting in Python, Bash, or Go.

Understand and apply application security best practices and network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls.

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field plus at least 3 years of DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Systems Administration experience.

Preferred knowledge includes Terraform or Ansible, Kubernetes or Amazon ECS, advanced AWS services, and AI feature development using LLMs and model APIs.