# Senior / Staff Product Engineer

**Company:** [Linear](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/linear)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** React, TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, Postgres, Mobx, Styled-Components, Temporal, Redis, Kubernetes, GCP, WebSockets
**Posted:** 2026-03-04

> Build AI-powered features, realtime editors, and performant UI for a product development platform. Requires 5+ years full-stack experience with React, TypeScript, strong product sense, and high ownership in a remote startup environment.

## Job Description

## What you'll do
- Work closely with founders and design to implement new concepts and ideas
- Build AI-powered functionality into the core of Linear
- Update our realtime collaborative content editor used across all internal surfaces
- Build new user-facing features with beautiful and scalable UI components
- Obsessively improve application performance
- Refine our software development processes to keep the team operating at high velocity

## What we're looking for
- 5+ years of experience building customer-facing products at a high-quality software company
- Strong React and TypeScript fundamentals, with experience across the full stack (Browser technologies, Node, GraphQL, PostgreSQL)
- Track record of driving complex, end-to-end features (not just incremental improvements and refactors) with visible impact on the product
- Product sensibility: you care about UX, speed, and polish, and you push back when something doesn't feel right
- Comfortable working without heavy PM overhead; you can help to shape the problem, not just implement a solution
- High ownership mentality: self-directed, full-lifecycle builder who takes a feature from idea to shipped
- Thrives in a remote, async-first environment with a lean, high-output team
- Experience at a startup or a company with a genuinely high engineering bar

## Our tech
- Agentic workload system utilizing temporal, operating at production scale
- Proprietary websocket data sync framework built for speed and offline support
- React, MobX, styled-components on the frontend
- Extensive, widely used, GraphQL API and SDK
- Node, Postgres, Temporal, and Redis in the backend
- Hosted on Google Cloud with k8s
- GitHub, Slack, Notion

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