Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
About the role
Lead development across the stack — Architect, build, and ship high-quality code across our entire platform, setting the standard for technical excellence
Design scalable, elegant solutions — Collaborate with Product to solve complex problems with simple, customer-centric features
Own issue resolution — Triage, prioritize, and resolve system level issues while guiding others on best practices for quality and reliability
Champion continuous improvement — Proactively identify opportunities to improve system performance, code health, and team efficiency
Advocate for the user — Build with empathy and a deep understanding of customer needs, ensuring every solution adds meaningful value
Mentor and elevate others — Share expertise, coach teammates, and help shape a culture of learning, growth, and technical rigor
Responsibilities
Joining our Engineering team at this stage means your work will have a huge influence on future developers, the codebase, and company culture.
This role is based out of our downtown Austin office—full time at first and then hybrid after onboarding.
Requirements
A collaborative and innovative thinker who has experience shipping code in a fast-paced, agile environment will make a huge impact at SafeLease!
Your experience:
5+ years in a full-stack software development role with a track record of owning and delivering complex features or systems
Degree in CS/EEDeep proficiency with Frontend (TypeScript, JavaScript, React), Backend (Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs), and Infrastructure (Relational databases, Git, AWS) systems and languages
Ability to learn and adapt to best-in-class tools including but not limited to Linear, Cursor, and other rapidly advancing AI tools
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a proven ability to lead discussions, drive alignment, and mentor peers
DevOps-related experience is a plus—skills that go beyond just writing code and own how that code runs in production
Desire to work in-person or hybrid from our beautiful downtown Austin office
Qualifications
Employment at SafeLease is contingent upon a satisfactory verification of a general and criminal background check.