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Senior Full Stack Engineer – Core UX
Location
New York
Posted
173 days ago
Salary
$170K - $210K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Full Stack Engineer – Core UX
Kalepa
• We are looking for smart engineers who love to code, seek challenging problems and appreciate recognition for excellent work. • As part of the Core UX team, you will focus on refining existing product functionality to deliver an exceptional user experience. • Your work will center on ensuring consistency across the product, maintaining a cohesive look and feel, and implementing performance improvements that directly impact end users. • You’ll be paying close attention to the layout, interactions, responsiveness, and visual polish, that collectively give the product a premium, well-crafted feel. • You'll collaborate with a global team of full-stack, data, ML, and DevOps engineers to build scalable backend solutions as we continue to grow.
Job Requirements
- Have 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with a track record of improving and polishing functionalities to bring premium user experience.
- Embody hustle and grit, you're excellent at your craft and relentless in pursuing it.
- Take full ownership of your work and drive projects to completion with minimal oversight.
- Communicate proactively, surfacing blockers, asking the right questions, keeping stakeholders in the loop.
- Thrive on experimentation: you're comfortable testing ideas, measuring results, and iterating quickly on problems no one has solved before.
- Have strong fundamentals in system design, debugging, and problem-solving.
- You have experience in a modern FE framework, preferably React.
- Know Javascript, Typescript, or Python, though we're open to strong candidates from other OO backgrounds.
- Have experience with serverless technologies (Lambda, EC2), asynchronous workflows, and cloud environments.
- Are comfortable with relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL.
- Bonus: experience with LLMs/generative AI, distributed systems.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (based on experience level)*
- Significant equity options package
- Work with an ambitious, smart, global, and fun team to transform a $1T global industry.
- 20 days of PTO a year.
- Global team offsites.
- Phone reimbursement. Gym reimbursement.
- Student stipend.
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