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Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack, Technical Lead

200k – 250kSan Francisco, CAFullstack EngineeringHybrid5+ YOE
Summary

Senior full-stack engineer and technical lead responsible for planning and delivering complex projects, building scalable Python/React applications, mentoring junior engineers, and driving technical decisions in a hybrid San Francisco office.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute project milestones, identifying and mitigating risks and swiftly resolving issues as they arise to deliver high-quality work
  • Develop backend application layers and data models, ensuring robust functionality, security, and scalability. Current tech stack includes Python 3, GraphQL, and FastAPI
  • Build and maintain frontend interfaces using React and TypeScript, ensuring an exceptional user experience and high performance across all platforms
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand end-user requirements, create effective project plans, and deliver effective technical solutions
  • Mentor and provide feedback to junior team members to promote continuous learning and improvement
  • Continually stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies to ensure our technology stack remains current and competitive

Requirements

  • 5+ years of full-stack software development experience with web application architecture and design patterns for complex enterprise applications
  • Advanced proficiency in Python with a track record of building intuitive, responsive, and fast web interfaces
  • Proven experience leading complex technical projects, involving multiple engineers and/or dependencies on other teams
  • Experience in managing complex backend services & infrastructure in high-growth environments
  • Familiarity with web development best practices, and demonstrated ability to discuss engineering and product tradeoffs
  • Proficiency with frontend languages and technologies such as Typescript and React

Nice-to-Haves

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Experience working with AWS or similar cloud-based services
  • Experience refactoring and migrating legacy systems
  • Strong foundation in first principles thinking to drive problem-solving and innovation

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary + Cash Bonus Structure
  • Annual Company Bonus + Long Term Incentive Plan
  • 401k with Matching
  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Coverage
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (15% discount to market value)
  • Compensation Range: The annual base salary range for this position is $200,000 - $250,000. Compensation will vary based on factors including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. In addition to base salary, full-time employees are eligible for an annual performance bonus.
Skills
PythonReactTypeScriptGraphQLFastAPIPostgreSQLAWSFull-Stack DevelopmentWeb Application ArchitectureBackend Services
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