Software Engineer, Full Stack

Sift Science, Inc

$150K — $200K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in full-stack software development
  • Proficient in React, NextJS, TypeScript, Go, Rust, and Python
  • Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases like PostgreSQL and Druid
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain full-stack features for the web application and data processing backend
  • Create intuitive user interfaces for exploring large real-time datasets
  • Implement efficient APIs for real-time data streaming
  • Collaborate with frontend and data platform teams on service design
  • Write clean, maintainable code and engage in technical design discussions

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with opportunities for relocation to LA or SF
  • In-person collaboration twice a week and team meetings every two months
  • Involvement in the early stages of product development and platform scaling
  • Access to modern technology stack including WebGL, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Equity options available as part of compensation
Full Job Description
In This Role, You'll:
  • Build and maintain full stack features across our web application and data processing backend for complex telemetry data
  • Create intuitive user interfaces for data exploration while optimizing for large real-time datasets
  • Implement efficient APIs and data access patterns for real-time data streaming
  • Collaborate with data platform and frontend teams on service design and implementation
  • Write clean, maintainable code and participate in technical design discussions

The Skillset You'll Bring:
  • 3+ years of professional experience in full-stack software development
  • Experience building production applications with technologies like React, NextJS, TypeScript, Go, Rust, and Python
  • Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases, e.g. PostgreSQL, Druid, Pinot, Timescale, or similar
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Bonus Points:
  • Experience with technical visualization tools (WebGL, D3.js, Apache ECharts) and time-series data
  • Knowledge of WebAssembly and browser-based computation
  • Background in scientific computing or technical data visualization
  • Experience building tools for technical users (dashboards, data-editing environments)
  • Built and launched side projects with consistent usage traffic


Engineering At SIFT:

You'll have the opportunity to help evolve and scale our platform because we're still in the early stages of building the product. Relevant technologies include:
  • Web frontend & backend: ECharts, Go, gRPC, PostgreSQL, Protobuf, Radix, React, Redux, and TypeScript
  • Data: Arrow, DataFusion, Flink, Parquet, and Rust
  • Infrastructure: Argo CD, AWS, Docker, GitHub Actions, Grafana, Kubernetes, Kustomize, Linux, Prometheus, and Terragrunt

Location:

Sift's headquarters is in Marina Del Rey, CA (Next to LAX). We collaborate in person twice a week-on Mondays and Thursdays-and come together for a full week every two months. We are open to relocating candidates to LA or working from our San Francisco office for the right candidate.

Salary range: $150,000 - $200,000 per year. Plus equity and benefits.

Eligibility:

U.S. Person Required: Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual such as an asylee or refugee in compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) / EAR (Export Administration Regulations) regulations.

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