Hunt St

SaaS

FullStack/TechnicalLead

A$3–3k Chicago, Illinois, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; United States CONTRACT Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Full Stack/ Technical Lead at Hunt St. Skills: Full-stack development, Cloud-based SaaS, AWS, Node.js, React/Vue, PostgreSQL/MySQL, Technical Leadership, Product Ownership, Cybersecurity. Own the end-to-end SaaS platform (frontend, backend, database, integrations, deployments). Lead technical transition from external developers (codebase, architecture, documentation, deployment)”

What You'll Achieve.

lead the transition from external development to internal capability; shape product direction; support scaling toward a more mature in-house engineering capability

Industry & Context.

SaaS
Problems you'll solve

Diagnose and resolve bugs and production issues independently; assess risks

Eligibility Requirements

Align with AU business hours for collaboration, Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work, Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

experience in cloud-based SaaS environments, Full-stack development capability (modern web applications), AWS production experience, Proficient in Node. js / JavaScript ecosystems, Frontend experience with React and/or Vue, knowledge of PostgreSQL and MySQL, Proven ability to manage and improve existing codebases, debugging and incident response capability, Ability to link technical decisions to business and user outcomes, Experience in roadmap planning or product-led environments, understanding of cybersecurity and secure architecture, Experience with SSO and identity systems (Microsoft Entra ID, Google Workspace), Experience with integrations (Wonde, Clipboard, enterprise/school systems), practical understanding of secure cloud development, assess risks, maintain secure coding practices, ensure compliance with data protection expectations in a school-sector environment, Take full ownership of an existing SaaS platform, Work independently in a fast-moving environment, Balance technical depth with product and commercial thinking, Make fast, practical decisions under pressure, Support scaling toward a more mature in-house engineering capability

Nice to Have

Experience with Laravel/PHP systems, Exposure to AI, automation, or intelligent workflow systems

What You'll Do.

Own the end-to-end SaaS platform (frontend

Lead technical transition from external developers (codebase

Diagnose and resolve bugs and production issues independently

Align technical decisions with product goals

and business priorities

Contribute to roadmap planning and feature prioritisation

Improve system performance

and engineering standards

Identify and implement AI-driven and automation opportunities

Strengthen documentation

and technical resilience

Support internal systems integration (CRM

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with leadership as technical advisor and execution partner

Process & Methodology

roadmap planning

Full Job Description

**Job Role: Technical Product Lead / Full-stack Developer** **Compensation range: $2,500 AUD - $3,300 AUD / Monthly** **Engagement type: Independent Contractor Agreement** **Work Schedule: This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time.** **Who We Are:** At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home. **Who The Client Is:** is a cloud-based risk management platform built for schools to plan and manage excursions, camps, and outdoor learning activities. The platform is positioned around ISO 31031 school trip safety requirements and ISO 27001-aligned security controls. The platform operates as a cloud-based SaaS product with: * React/Vue-based web and mobile interface * AWS-hosted backend services using Node.js and Laravel * Amazon RDS using PostgreSQL/MySQL * AWS S3 storage * AWS Cognito for authentication with MFA and SSO support Hosting is based in the AWS Sydney Region to support Australian data residency requirements. However, the platform is expanding internationally and must support multiple AWS regions to meet localized data sovereignty compliance. Integrations include: * Microsoft Entra ID * Google Workspace * Wonde * Clipboard * Google Weather **Role Overview:** The Technical Product Lead will act as the in-house technical owner of the platform, leading the transition from external development to internal capability. This role combines hands-on engineering, product thinking, and technical leadership. The successful candidate will own the platform end-to-end, resolve issues directly, and help shape product direction, including AI and automation opportunities. **Cyber Security Requirements:** Str

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