What You'll Do- Build, ship, and iterate on software features across the full stack
- Work closely with founders, designers, and customers to define and deliver technical solutions
- Own features end-to-end, from implementation to deployment and iteration
- Design and implement APIs, services, and integrations
- Translate technical requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions
- Develop both frontend interfaces and backend services as needed
- Continuously improve code quality, system performance, and reliability
- Contribute to architecture decisions and engineering standards
- Write clean, maintainable code and help raise the technical bar
Our StackLapel is built end-to-end in TypeScript in a single monorepo.
- React, Vite, and Tailwind on the frontend;
- Node.js and Postgres on the backend;
- Temporal and Pulsar to power orchestration.
We ship quickly, and care about creating a developer experience where anyone can prototype, experiment, and get ideas into production fast.
You'll Thrive in This Role If You- Have 3+ years of experience building and shipping software in a product environment
- Are fluent across the stack: APIs, databases, frontend, and backend
- Care about the craft of engineering and hold a high bar for code quality
- Enjoy owning problems technically end-to-end, with a focus on execution
- Are comfortable navigating ambiguity and working in early-stage environments
- Collaborate well with product and design without needing heavy specs to move
- Move fast while keeping systems maintainable and well-considered
This role is fully in-person at our San Francisco HQ. We work together in-office most days of the week.
The ProcessWe aim to hire with intention, respect your time, and offer feedback along the way.
- Initial conversation (20 minutes) We'll explore your motivations, share what we're building, and answer your questions.
- In-depth interview (45 minutes) We'll go deeper into your craft and experience. No live coding. No prep work necessary.
- Take-home project (2-4 hours) You'll complete a short, well-scoped exercise that mirrors the kind of work you'd do here.
- On-site visit (1-2 days) Join us in the office to review your take-home, grab lunch, and work on something real.
Compensation and BenefitsWe believe great people build great companies-and we invest accordingly.
- Competitive salary + meaningful early-stage equity
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and commuter benefits
- Generous time off: many company holidays and coordinated team-wide breaks throughout the year to focus and recharge
- Office perks: lunch and dinner provided daily, in-office snacks, and health & wellness benefits
- Team culture: regular off-sites, tight feedback loops, and a bias toward action
