dotCMS is a cloud-based Universal CMS that is changing how enterprises do digital. We are seeking a motivated **Full stack Engineer** in the **LatAM** region to join our dynamic **R&D; Team**. In this role, you will contribute to the evolution and stability of our platform by delivering scalable, reliable, and high-quality code. You will take ownership of feature implementations and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams throughout the entire software development lifecycle. We're proud to be 100% remote! dotCMS has been fully remote for over a decade and as an employee, you may work remotely from any location that is compatible with standard U.S. business hours (unless specified otherwise). Please note this is a Contractor full-time position, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. **What is dotCMS?** **Who are we, really?** At “the dot,” you’ll find a diverse team of authentic individuals who share the goal of building the most agile, scalable, and secure content management system, delighting customers, and having a lot of fun doing it. Our mission is to make content work for everyone by simplifying content creation and delivery to drive collaboration & engagement. We are accountable, collaborative team players who take ownership and deliver excellence. As doers, we are driven by dedication and a strong work ethic. We are passionately dedicated, innovative, curious, and transparent, while remaining humble. Above all, we are customer-obsessed, focused on exceeding expectations with empathy and solutions-oriented thinking. Working worldwide is in our DNA—whether it’s from the beautiful beaches of South America, the bustling cities of Pakistan, the innovative hubs of the USA and Canada, or the charming landscapes of Europe. We embrace the diversity of new cultures and experiences while valuing “you” time to recharge and thrive. And since we are all distributed, we like to gather around the cool waters of the Caribbean once a year for our regular off-site, where we blow off some steam and re-energize as a group. **What you’ll bring to the team**: - Participate in the end-to-end development of product features: from requirements gathering to implementation, testing, and deployment. - Design solutions with a customer-centric mindset, ensuring features solve real user pain points and deliver measurable value. - Design, implement, and integrate RESTful APIs with focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. - Support quality assurance efforts through manual testing and validation of feature completeness. - Participate in code reviews to learn from peers, improve your coding skills, and share your knowledge. - Actively engage in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, product ideation and kickoff, retrospectives, and product demos. - Contribute to production support activities as needed, helping to monitor, triage, and resolve live issues. - Effectively communicate with stakeholders translating technical concepts into clear business value, and demonstrate delivered features to internal teams. - Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and team collaboration. - Contribute to the product roadmap by identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement based on technical insights and customer feedback. - Ensure all code and processes comply with established security and data privacy requirements. - Leverage AI tools and automation to optimize workflows, enhance product capabilities, and improve development efficiency. **Why we get excited about you**: - 2 to 3 years of hands-on experience in Java (core and backend frameworks), along with strong proficiency in frontend technologies like JavaScript and modern frameworks such as Angular or React. - Working experience with RESTful APIs and Docker for service development and deployment. - Exposure to managing product feature lifecycles; from development through testing and release. - Ability to align technical work with product goals and user needs, with support from senior team members. - Experience in using AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, code assistants) to improve development efficiency. - Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, and working within sprints. - Good product thinking mindset, curious about how features impact users and the business. - Experience writing and maintaining unit tests; exposure to integration testing is a plus. - Willingness to support manual QA and feature validation alongside testers. - Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal. - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. - Basic understanding of Kubernetes or container orchestration concepts is a bonus. **Why should you join?** If you have a great experience but are tired of being a cog in a giant corporate wheel, this job is for you. It’s a chance to create a new product market