Job Description
Full-Stack Engineer (Hybrid, South San Francisco)
Who Are We? We are a fast-growing biotech startup revolutionizing DNA sequencing tools.
What's In It for You?
- Build and Own Features: Work without product managers, directly shaping products used by thousands of scientists daily.
- Competitive Compensation & Equity: $150,000 - $190,000 with meaningful equity.
- Hybrid Work Model: Based in South San Francisco, working onsite three days per week (M/W/F), with a preference for five days per week.
- Relocation Assistance: Available for strong candidates (estimated $5,000 - $10,000 relocation support).
- Fast-Paced Startup Environment: Work on technically challenging projects that push the limits of speed, complexity, and innovation.
What Will You Do?
- Develop customer-facing products end-to-end: Build impactful features without a product manager, working closely with designers.
- Move quickly and deliver efficiently: Fix simple bugs on day one, ship small features within a week.
- Tackle complex engineering challenges: Lead and execute high-impact, technically demanding projects.
- Work across the stack: Develop and maintain scalable front-end and back-end systems using modern frameworks.
What Will You Need?
Required Experience:
- 5+ years in software development (7+ years required if no startup experience or CS degree).
- Full-Stack Expertise, ideally slightly front-end leaning.
- Early-stage startup experience: Worked at a startup with fewer than 30 people (up to 100 considered).
- Lead-level product-minded engineer: Can drive product development without oversight.
- Proficiency in Python (Django or Flask strongly preferred).
- JavaScript/TypeScript experience, ideally React for front-end development.
- Strong SQL and relational database experience.
- Resume should demonstrate ownership of customer-facing products.
- Experience leading complex projects: Not just maintenance, testing, internal tools, or porting work.
Tech Stack:
- Back-End: Python (Django, Flask preferred)
- Front-End: React preferred, but experience with TypeScript, Svelte, Vue, Angular is acceptable
- Databases: SQL, Relational Databases
Preferred Experience (Nice to Have):
- Experience with data visualization, particularly D3.js.
- Personal/side technical projects that demonstrate innovation and creativity.
- Passion for mission-driven work in health, climate, or technology.
- Notable industry recognition: Impressive GitHub following, published technical books, or expert-level contributions.
- Past experience hiring/managing 5+ engineers, but prefers individual contributor coding role.
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science (founders are PhDs from CalTech).
- Ranked university with a strong CS background and curiosity for biology-related tech.
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Job Tags
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