Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Location: San Francisco (hybrid, 3 days in-office; NYC option depending on business needs)

Compensation: $180,000 – $220,000 + Competitive Equity

• Type: Full-Time
• Priority: High
• About the Company
• The Company is a small, fast-paced startup in the Creator Tech industry. The company provides a platform that enables creators to easily build websites and centralize their online brand. The Company helps creators to:
• - Connect with audiences and partners - Understand and grow their business - Scale within the $200B creator economy
• The Commpany aims to be the defining solution for creators, helping them turn their online presence into a thriving business.

About the Role — Senior Software Engineer

• As a Senior Fullstack Engineer, you will:
• - Lead and own large parts of the product, taking features from ideation to implementation and scaling - Balance frontend (React/TypeScript) and backend (Python) responsibilities - Collaborate closely with the team to deliver impactful experiences for millions of users - Work in a hybrid model (San Francisco office, 3 days in-office), with potential consideration for NYC-based candidates
• Responsibilities - Lead frontend development, building delightful UI/UX for millions of daily page views - Build and maintain backend systems in Python - Work with SQL and Postgres for data modeling and queries - Scope and implement product features in a fast-paced startup environment - Collaborate cross-functionally to design end-to-end systems - Own products from concept to production
• Requirements - 3–10 years software engineering experience, preferably at startups - Strong TypeScript skills for React frontend - Strong Python backend experience - Experience with SQL and Postgres - Customer-centric mindset with empathy for creators - Ability to thrive in ambiguity and scope solutions with teammates - Experience leading and owning large features end-to-end
• Visa Support: H-1B, O-1, OPT available
• Green Flags (Strong Matches) - Firebase experience - Flask backend experience - Experience with design tools like Figma - Prior experience building high-scale products (millions of daily page views) - Strong CS fundamentals and pedigree
• Red Flags (Avoid) - Poor work-life balance concerns - Frequent job hopping - Exclusively large tech company background - Primarily contract or temporary work experience
• Compensation & Benefits - Base Salary: $180K – $220K - Competitive Equity (standard 4-year vesting, 1-year cliff) - 4 weeks PTO + federal holidays - Platinum medical, vision, dental (99% employer-paid) - 401(k) retirement plan - Gym and professional development stipends - Computer, monitor, home office setup reimbursement - Relocation assistance to SF or NY

Ideal Companies

- Figma