Software Engineer
- Level
- Mid–Senior
- Apply from
- United States
About the role
- Ship end-to-end solutions using React and Ruby on Rails.
- Optimize performance across PostgreSQL databases and AWS.
- Lead code reviews and manage technical debt.
- Collaborate with product managers for elegant technical solutions.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for rapid deployment.
Skills the posting asks for
- Ruby on Rails
- React
- JavaScript
- PostgreSQL
- AWS
Summarised from the employer’s posting, which is reproduced in full below.
The employer’s full posting
Full Stack Engineer (React & Node)
About the Company
A rapidly scaling SaaS startup revolutionizing operations for one of the largest yet underserved service industries globally. Backed by top-tier venture firms, our platform empowers businesses to streamline workflows, improve profitability, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Join a team of ex-FAANG engineers and industry experts building mission-critical tools used in thousands of daily operations.
The Role
As a Full Stack Engineer, you’ll architect and deliver high-impact features across our web and mobile platforms, directly shaping the product roadmap for a solution already trusted by enterprise clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges in an industry ripe for digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities
- Ship end-to-end solutions using React (TypeScript) for frontend and Ruby on Rails for backend systems, ensuring seamless integration between web and mobile apps.
- Optimize performance, scalability, and security across PostgreSQL databases, RESTful APIs, and AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Lead code reviews and architectural decisions while managing technical debt in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Partner with product managers and customer success teams to translate non-technical user needs into elegant technical solutions.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks to maintain rapid, reliable deployment cycles.
- Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to on-call rotations for mission-critical systems.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of full-stack development experience with React and/or Ruby on Rails in production environments.
- Expertise in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, REST API design, and relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred).
- Proven track record of shipping high-quality B2B SaaS products for non-technical users.
- Strong grasp of cloud platforms (AWS), containerization (Docker), and infrastructure-as-code principles.
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent hands-on engineering experience.
- Must be based in the SF Bay Area and comfortable with a hybrid work model (2-3 days in-office).
Bonus Skills
- Experience with React Native for cross-platform mobile development.
- Familiarity with facility management, logistics, or field-service software.
- Background in early-stage startups with <50 employees.
Why Join?
- Up to $350k base salary + equity in a high-growth venture-backed startup.
- Hybrid flexibility with modern offices in SF/South Bay + remote work options.
- Top-tier health benefits (medical/dental/vision) and 401(k) matching.
- Unlimited PTO, quarterly team offsites, and $3k/year learning stipend.
- Hybrid (San Francisco Bay Area) - Full-Time
How to Apply
Submit your resume to https://underdog.io/candidates/apply
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