Full Stack Engineer

About the role

Vale is a Seattle startup focused on bringing the benefits of matcha to a billion people. We are a dynamic and cross-functional team with expertise in food service, automation, software engineering, aerospace, and consumer electronics.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship features across both front-end and back-end systems
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code across the full stack
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers and Designers to deliver high-quality user experiences
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to engineering best practices
• Review code from peers and give constructive, actionable feedback
• Debug and resolve production issues promptly and thoroughly
• Contribute to improving CI/CD pipelines, developer tooling, and engineering processes

Requirements

• Likely to be based in Seattle
• 4+ years of full stack engineering experience
• Strong proficiency in React and Node.js (or equivalent front-end/back-end stack)
• Experience with relational databases and RESTful or GraphQL API design
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerized deployments
• Experience with automated testing at unit, integration, and end-to-end levels

Qualifications

• Comfortable with ownership
• Able to raise the bar on quality and standards
• Enthusiastic about matcha and its benefits
• Detail-oriented with a focus on consistency and quality
• Versatile and adaptable to new challenges

Skills

• Full stack development skills
• React and Node.js proficiency
• Database management and API design
• Cloud infrastructure and containerization
• Automated testing

Benefits

• Company-funded ORCA card
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Annual bonuses

Pay

$140,000 – $185,000 per year

Schedule

Full-time position