2+ years in full-stack software development with real-world application experience
Degree in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent coding bootcamp experience
Proficient in Frontend (TypeScript, JavaScript, React) and Backend (Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs) technologies
Familiar with relational databases, Git, and AWS
Strong communication skills and a collaborative team approach
DevOps experience is a plus, especially production code understanding
Open to in-person or hybrid work in downtown Austin
Responsibilities
Write clean, maintainable code focusing on reliability and simplicity
Collaborate with Product and Design to build user-friendly features
Debug issues and strengthen code quality and system reliability
Take ownership of work while embracing feedback for personal growth
Engage in code reviews, planning sessions, and team discussions
Suggest improvements to enhance team efficiency and productivity
Benefits
Opportunity for growth and learning within a fast-paced, mission-driven team
Collaborative work environment with close ties to company leadership
Hybrid work options available in a vibrant downtown Austin location
Full Job Description
SafeLease is looking for a driven Full Stack Engineer. In this role, you'll work across the entire stack building, testing, and shipping features. You'll collaborate closely with company leadership, playing a key role in solving high-impact technical challenges and shaping the future of our platform.
About The Role
To drive our mission forward, this role will:
Contribute across the stack - Write clean, maintainable code across our platform with a focus on reliability, performance, and simplicity
Build customer-facing features - Collaborate with Product and Design to create intuitive, user-first functionality
Tackle technical challenges - Help debug issues, improve code quality, and strengthen system reliability
Focus on growth and learning - Take ownership of your work while being open to feedback and opportunities to grow as an engineer
Work collaboratively - Participate in code reviews, planning sessions, and team discussions to build shared understanding and alignment
Embrace iteration and improvement - Contribute ideas that help us move faster, build smarter, and work better as a team
About You
You're a curious and resourceful builder who enjoys solving real-world problems through code. You're eager to grow your technical skills, collaborate with others, and contribute to a fast-paced, mission-driven team.
Your experience:
2+ years of experience in full-stack software development with exposure to shipping real-world applications
Background in CS/EE, a coding bootcamp, or equivalent hands-on experience building production systems
Comfortable with Frontend (TypeScript, JavaScript, React), Backend (Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs), and Infrastructure (relational databases, Git, AWS) technologies
Willingness to learn and adopt best-in-class tools like Linear, Cursor, and other fast-moving AI-powered developer tools
Solid communication skills and a collaborative mindset-willing to ask questions, give input, and support your teammates
DevOps experience is a bonus, especially if you're interested in understanding how code runs in production
Excited to work in-person or hybrid from our beautiful downtown Austin office
If you don't have all the qualifications listed, don't worry! We understand everyone's career path is unique and still encourage you to apply if you feel this role is aligned with your career trajectory.
