Full Stack Developer

JOB POSTING – Full Stack Developer (Python + AI Exposure) - Freelancer Company: Student Direct DigitalEmployment Type: FreelanceLocation: Remote (Asia region)About the Company:We are committed to supporting higher education institutions with performance-driven marketing solutions tailored to their unique needs. Our expertise lies in demand generation, helping institutions attract qualified leads, reduce acquisition costs, and enhance student engagement.We are proud to collaborate with esteemed partners, including the University of Windsor, Centennial College, Georgian College, and Norquest College, working together to drive measurable impact in student recruitment and engagement.We are a remote-first company with flexible hours. Job Summary:Student Direct Digital is seeking a Freelance Full Stack Developer. In this role, we are looking for who is comfortable building end-to-end applications in Python on the backend and modern JavaScript frameworks on the frontend. You will also help integrate AI features into real-world products.This role is ideal for someone who is strong in fundamentals, hands-on, and eager to work with modern AI-native product stacks.Responsibilities:Build and enhance backend services using Python (FastAPI / Flask / Django)Develop clean and responsive UI with React/Next.js (or similar)Build and integrate REST APIs & microservicesWork with databases (SQL or NoSQL) and write efficient queriesHandle data processing tasks — CSV/Excel/JSON cleaning & transformationIntegrate AI/ML models, embeddings, or LLM APIs (OpenAI/HuggingFace etc.)Deploy applications (basic cloud or Docker experience preferred)Debug, test, and maintain existing services and UI componentFollow version control (Git) and documentation standardsRequirements:BackendStrong Python fundamentalsExperience with Flask / FastAPI / DjangoUnderstanding of REST APIs & backend architectureBasic knowledge of machine learning concepts and working with ML/AI APIsFrontendHands-on experience with React / Next.js or similar frameworkGood understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Axios/Fetch, state managementAdditional Requirements - Git & GitHubBasic knowledge of DBs (PostgreSQL / MongoDB / MySQL)Familiarity with Docker or cloud basics is a plusAny personal AI projects: chatbots, RAG, automation scriptsKnowledge of Langchain / Vector DBs (Pinecone, Chroma etc.)Experience deploying apps (Render, Railway, AWS, Azure, GCP, Vercel)Exposure to CI/CD workflowsStrong problem-solving, willingness to learn, curiosity for new techOwnership and ability to work independentlyBias toward shipping and learning fastClear communication & collaborationDocument what you build - clean code mentalityExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to work independently and efficiently manage time and workloadFlexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and prioritiesExperience working with remote teams is an assetAbility to work in EST timeWhy Join Us:Innovative Environment: Be part of a cutting-edge startup that's redefining digital media.Flexible Work: Enjoy the freedom of working remotely and managing your own schedule.Growth Opportunities: We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us.Collaborative Culture: Work with a team of passionate, driven professionals who value creativity and innovation.Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive rate that reflects your experience and expertise.How to Apply:If you are interested in joining our team, please apply through LinkedIn and, send your resume and portfolio for consideration. We look forward to hearing from youNOTE: This job description outlines the basic responsibilities and requirements for the role of a PPC Specialist. However, specific duties and qualifications may vary depending on the nature of the projects and the needs of the hiring company or client.This job description is not all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the projects.