Full Stack Software EngineerThe Role:As a Full Stack Engineer at Patlytics, you'll own full-stack features end-to-end on a platform used by Fortune 500 legal and IP teams, shipping work that directly shapes how the world's largest companies protect their ideas. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and designers, to deliver exceptional user experiences and drive the development of our AI-powered patent software.
As a Full Stack Engineer, you'll:
- Build features across our Python/FastAPI backend, Next.js frontend, and LLM inference pipeline, each serving millions of patent analysis requests
- Work on our core backend service, AI platform, and data pipeline service to provide a scalable and stable Patlytics' user experience
- Work with engineers, product managers, designers, and stakeholders across the company to bring new features and products to Patlytics' customers
- Collaborate with other engineers to deliver, architect and improve our systems
- Implement best practices to improve the engineering team's development experience
- Optimize both frontend and backend applications for maximum speed and scalability, ensuring smooth performance across various components in our tech stack
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in full stack development, and actively contribute ideas and suggestions to improve our development processes.
- Recognize impediments to our efficiency as a team ("technical debt"), propose and implement solutions. Have real authority to act on it, not just flag it
- Participate and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
About you:- A strong technical background, with 4+ years of experience in Full Stack and API development within an agile software development team
- Experience in JavaScript (TypeScript experience preferred)
- Experience with React (Next.js), TailwindCSS, state management libraries including Redux or Zustand, data fetching libraries including TanStack query or SWR
- Strong working experience with SQL and Python in production
- Strong sense of product ownership, with experience driving projects from ideation to completion autonomously
- Strong interpersonal skills that demonstrate empathy and the ability to distill technical concepts into digestible pieces
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, start up environment and work with extreme ambiguity to deliver on outcomes
Bonus:- Strong technical writing skills
- Hands on experience working with AI applications
- Experience developing open source software and developer tools
We offer:- Comprehensive health coverage - Medical, dental, vision, plus FSA, commuter benefits, and health advocacy through Rightway
- Mental health & wellness support - Access to Spring Health and Headspace, plus "Mental Escape Days" to recharge when you need it
- Immediate 401(k) enrollment - No waiting period to start saving for your future
- Generous time off - Unlimited PTO, 12 paid company holidays, plus a full week off during our Holiday Break
- Family-first policies - Paid parental leave to support you during life's biggest moments
- Invest in yourself - Professional development budget, gym membership stipend, and learning opportunities
- Celebrate what matters - Birthday and work anniversary recognition, plus generous employee referral bonuses
- Hybrid work environment (open to remote pending location), while staying connected with a passionate and talented team
