# Full Stack Engineer

**Company:** [Reality Defender](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/reality-defender)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $100k – $180k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** React, TypeScript, Python, Go, Node.js, REST APIs, Streaming Apis, Databases, Caching, Distributed Systems, AWS, Azure
**Posted:** 2026-01-21

> Builds end-to-end features for deepfake detection platform including frontend UIs, backend services, and APIs. Requires 3+ years experience with React/TypeScript frontend and Python/Go/Node.js backend, plus cloud deployment skills.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end product features across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
- Build scalable APIs and backend services that power real-time deepfake detection.
- Create intuitive, high-performance UIs that make complex AI outputs understandable and actionable.
- Collaborate closely with ML engineers, product managers, and designers.
- Own technical decisions and contribute to system architecture.
- Improve performance, reliability, and security across the stack.
- Mentor other engineers and help define engineering best practices.

## Requirements
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- **Frontend**: React + TypeScript (or similar modern frameworks).
- **Backend**: Python, Go, or Node.js.
- Experience designing and consuming REST or streaming APIs.
- Solid understanding of databases, caching, and distributed systems fundamentals.
- Experience deploying and operating services in cloud environments (AWS/Azure).
- Strong product mindset and ability to work independently in fast-moving teams.

## Benefits
- Healthcare plans with 100% premium coverage for employees.
- Dental and Vision plans with 100% premium coverage.
- Short/Long-term disability and life insurance.
- FSA/HSA and 401k programs.
- Equity compensation.
- 20 days of PTO per year.
- 12 weeks of Parental Leave.
- Learning and Development budget.
- Monthly wellness benefits.

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