Full-Stack Software Engineer

Full-Stack Engineer

Location: Hybrid, San Francisco
Type: Full Time
Department: Engineering

Role Overview

An expanding technology team is searching for a skilled engineer to help accelerate user growth, build dynamic infrastructure for creator-focused commerce, and implement practical AI solutions. This opportunity offers a chance to see your work make an immediate difference for active users.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all stages of feature development: conceptualization, planning, coding, validation, and release
• Shape and uphold architectural principles, coding standards, and test routines across all technical layers
• Guide team members and introduce best practices for development workflows
• Interact with users to clarify needs and turn ideas into functional products
• Engineer scalable backend environments, focusing on frameworks like Python and FastAPI, databases such as PostgreSQL, and cloud deployment services
• Develop engaging, intuitive interfaces using tools including React, TypeScript, Tailwind, and advanced UI libraries
• Write robust, maintainable code that requires minimal direction or oversight
• Make strategic architecture decisions and refine engineering processes
• Navigate a fast-paced environment, delivering quickly while learning continuously

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 2–6 years' experience in full-stack development, with significant ownership of features, products, or system upgrades
• Ability to develop across backend and frontend—from database schema to seamless user interfaces
• High regard for craftsmanship in both technical and product dimensions
• Proven independent project leadership
• Recognized as a technical authority with aptitude for establishing team standards
• Excels in ambiguous, changing situations and can find solutions with limited guidance
• Strong instincts for product design and quality, willing to refine requirements for best outcomes

Technical Competencies

Backend:

• Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL
• System architecture and scalability design
• Cloud services configuration (e.g., GCP)
• REST/GraphQL API creation

Frontend:

• React, TypeScript, Next.js
• Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui usage
• State management expertise (Redux, Zustand, React Query)
• Accessibility and performance optimization (WCAG)

General:

• Proficiency in test frameworks: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress/Playwright
• Code review, documentation, workflow conventions
• Familiarity with analytics tools for data-driven product evolution

Preferred Attributes

• Experience as an early contributor or founding engineer at a fast-growing venture
• Built internal systems or dashboards for wide audiences
• Led key engineering initiatives or mentored colleagues
• Managed or advanced design systems
• Interest in AI, online commerce, or automation
• Released personal projects or participated in open-source
• Collaborative with design teams and input on user experience discussions

Why Join Us

• Work with a product-centric, engineering-driven organization focused on real user needs
• Drive technical culture and standards in a growing team
• High trust, visible contribution—every project matters
• Code launches swiftly to users, shortening feedback cycles
• Influence both product direction and overall team growth