Full Stack Engineer (Serverless)

fal

$150K — $230K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in full stack development
  • Proficiency in TypeScript, Python, Postgres, and Next.js
  • Proven track record of owning production features end-to-end
  • Ability to switch contexts between UI, backend, and performance tasks
  • Strong product focus with an emphasis on clean design and maintainability
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, low-process environment

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain core serverless UI features like dashboards and configurations
  • Design and implement backend APIs for the serverless product
  • Enhance performance, reliability, and scalability of customer-facing systems
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure to ensure product features meet platform capabilities
  • Own features from design to production and beyond

Benefits

  • Interesting and challenging work
  • Learning and growth opportunities
  • Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance to San Francisco
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Regular team events and offsites
Full Job Description
About this role:

As a Full Stack Engineer on Serverless, you will build the core product across frontend and backend that powers fal's Serverless platform. This is a deeply product-focused role. You will work side-by-side with Product and Infrastructure to design and ship reusable, scalable systems that enterprise customers rely on in production every day.

You will be a foundational technical owner of fal Serverless as it scales to thousands of enterprise customers, with real responsibility, autonomy, and impact. This is a chance to help build a new product vertical from the ground up inside a company that is already scaling at rocket-ship speed.

What you'll work on:
  • Build and maintain core Serverless UI features (dashboards, logs, observability, configuration, usage)
  • Design and implement backend APIs that power the Serverless product experience
  • Improve performance, reliability, and scalability of customer-facing systems
  • Work closely with Infrastructure to ensure product features align with platform capabilities
  • Own features end-to-end, from design through production and iteration
What we're looking for:
  • Strong experience working across both frontend and backend
  • Proficiency with TypeScript, Python, Postgres, and Next.js
  • Experience owning features end-to-end in production systems
    Ability to context switch between UI, backend, and performance work
  • Product-minded engineer who values clean abstractions and long-term maintainability
  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, low-process environment
Nice to have:
  • Experience building developer platforms or infrastructure-adjacent products
  • Familiarity with observability tooling (logging, metrics, tracing) in production environments
  • Background in distributed systems, container orchestration, or cloud-native architectures
  • Experience with real-time systems, streaming logs, or high-throughput data pipelines
  • Exposure to technologies such as Kubernetes, Prometheus, Datadog, gRPC, or similar systems
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and strong ownership mentality
What we offer at fal:
  • Interesting and challenging work
  • Competitive salary and equity
  • A lot of learning and growth opportunities
  • We offer visa sponsorship and will help you relocate to San Francisco.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (US)
  • Regular team events and offsite
Compensation:
  • $150,000 - $230,000 + equity + comprehensive benefits package
Location:
  • We are currently hiring in downtown San Francisco.

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