Panoptyc is hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer to act as the technical backbone of our R&D efforts. You will be responsible for translating research ideas into working systems, integrating with retail technology, and maintaining the infrastructure that powers rapid innovation.

What You'll Do

Rapidly prototype new features and capabilities, turning research ideas into working systems.
Design and implement integrations with various point-of-sale systems.
Build robust Node.js services for data ingestion, processing, and API orchestration.
Architect and optimize Postgres schemas for performance and scalability.
Own deployment pipelines, monitoring, and infrastructure-as-code for the R&D environment.
Work closely with computer vision engineers, product managers, and customers to deliver solutions.

What We're Looking For

Strong Node.js experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript, async patterns, event-driven architecture, and scalable services.
Postgres expertise in schema design, query optimization, indexing, and performance tuning.
DevOps proficiency with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), and infrastructure-as-code.
API integration experience with REST APIs, webhooks, authentication flows, and third-party integrations.
Full stack capability and willingness to work across the stack.
Prototype mindset balancing speed with quality.
AWS experience with services like EC2, Fargate, ECS, Lambda, Bedrock, Sagemaker.
Frontend skills with Angular, React, or similar.
.NET Core development experience.

Nice to Have

Experience with POS systems (Toast, Clover, NCR, Verifone, etc.) or retail tech.
Message queue experience (RabbitMQ, SQS).
Time series databases or analytics infrastructure.
Previous R&D or innovation team experience.
Background in IoT or edge computing integrations.
Experience with vector and graph databases, especially on Postgres.