Member of Technical Staff, Full-stack Engineer
Edison Scientific5 days ago
Base Salary
$175k - $240k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain backend services, APIs, and databases powering the scientific discovery platform
- Contribute to frontend features and workflows in partnership with design and frontend teammates
- Build and extend data pipelines supporting AI agents and research workflows
- Implement monitoring, observability, and automated testing for system reliability and uptime
- Troubleshoot issues across the stack and proactively improve system quality
- Collaborate with engineering, design, and research teams to ship AI-driven features and services
Requirements
- Typically 5+ years of software engineering experience with exposure to backend and frontend development
- Strong proficiency in at least one backend language such as Python or Node.js; the interview process requires Python
- Experience designing and consuming APIs, including FastAPI and REST; GraphQL is a plus
- Familiarity with frontend frameworks such as React and Next.js and modern web development practices
- Working knowledge of relational or document databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerized environments such as Docker; Kubernetes is a plus
- Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines, and basic automated testing
- Curiosity, a growth mindset, and eagerness to learn in a fast-moving environment
- Bonus: experience with data-heavy systems, scientific tooling, or ML/AI-adjacent platforms
- Bonus: prior work in startups or small teams with end-to-end ownership
Benefits
- On-site work at the San Francisco office in Dogpatch
- Full healthcare coverage with 100% of premiums paid for employees and dependents
- Yearly new parent stipend and fertility coverage through Carrot
- Mental health support through Rula
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave for maternity, paternity, and adoption
- Yearly employer-funded pet care stipend
- Commuter benefits for transit and parking
- 401(k) company matching
- $300 quarterly health and wellness benefit
- Daily lunch in the office and dinner when working late
- Regular team off-sites and company events
Tech Stack
AWSAzureDockerFastAPIGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLKubernetesMongoDBMySQLNext.jsNode.jsPostgreSQLPythonReact