
Senior Full Stack Engineer
HumanSignal7 months ago
Base Salary
$140k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build full-stack features using React/TypeScript on the client and Django/REST services on the server.
- Own outcomes by refining scope and proposing simpler approaches to deliver value quickly.
- Design clean API contracts and improve performance and reliability through query tuning and caching.
- Collaborate with Product and Design from discovery to delivery, clarifying user jobs and shaping milestones.
- Ensure UIs are accessible and responsive, with solid error-handling and failure-mode UX.
- Raise engineering standards through testing strategies, code quality, and observability.
- Investigate production issues with Support and turn learnings into fixes.
- Engage with the open-source community to understand real-world needs and improve developer experience.
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and mentor teammates.
Requirements
- Senior-level experience in shipping production full-stack features with React/TypeScript and Python/Django.
- Strong product sense with experience in making scope and trade-off decisions based on user feedback.
- Fluency with modern front-end tooling such as Vite/Webpack and state-management patterns.
- Backend expertise in REST API design, relational modeling, and performance tuning.
- Excellent communication skills at a Senior IC level, including writing clear RFCs/PRDs.
- Nice to have: familiarity with GraphQL, Kafka, Spark, and multi-tenant SaaS.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaApache SparkAWSCypressDjangoGoogle BigQueryGraphQLJestKubernetesPostgreSQLPythonReactRedisSQLTypeScriptWebpack