CareerPlan

Founding Full-Stack Engineer

New York City / San Francisco Bay AreaFull-time$180k–$250k2026-11-07
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Design GraphQL schemas, build React dashboards, and operate the full-stack platform end-to-end from database to deployment.

Role type

Founding Full-Stack Engineer (Python/TypeScript)

Builds

Django/Strawberry GraphQL API, Next.js dashboard, Python CLI, Celery workers, and EKS clusters

Domain

Developer tools / Infrastructure

Required skills

GraphQL schema design, Django, Next.js, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, CI/CD pipelines, observability, technical mentorship

Preferred skills

Strawberry GraphQL, Turborepo, GitOps tooling, hardware/embedded systems background, open-source contributions

Technologies

Python 3.13, Django, Strawberry GraphQL, Celery, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, Next.js 15, TanStack Query, Turborepo, pnpm, AWS EKS, Grafana, Loki, Mimir

Responsibilities

Design GraphQL schemas and mutations, build React UI components, operate production services on EKS, wire observability and SLOs, lead cross-stack performance work, mentor new engineers, participate in on-call rotation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership