Full Stack Engineer

Full-Stack Engineer Location: Hybrid, San Francisco Type: Full Time Department: EngineeringRole 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 continuouslyIdeal 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 outcomesTechnical 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 evolutionPreferred 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 discussionsWhy 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