{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0d824c689695b6a5fc86c0da","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0d824c689695b6a5fc86c0da","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0d824c689695b6a5fc86c0da","title":"Full Stack Engineer (Mobile-Focused)","description":"About CurioCurio is built from the ground up with privacy and security at its core — a place where toys and interactive experiences come to life through safe, imaginative play. Our mission is to increase imagination through products that enrich, educate, and entertain kids. We are a small, high-performing team, and every hire has a major impact on the product.Role OverviewWe are looking for a full stack software engineer with strong mobile experience to take ownership of our mobile applications and product software.In this role, you will work closely with the founding team to build and scale the mobile experience that powers Curio’s products. You will own the end-to-end mobile stack, including architecture, development, performance, and iteration.You will develop and maintain high-quality mobile apps, make key technical decisions, and collaborate with AI, hardware, and design teams to deliver cohesive product experiences. You’ll also contribute to backend systems, rapidly prototype new features, and ensure reliability and scalability.This role requires strong ownership, product intuition, and the ability to move quickly in an early-stage environment.Location: Woodside, CAWork Model: Onsite 4 days per week at HQ for Bay Area–based employees. For candidates based outside the Bay Area, onsite 1-2 weeks per month.Company: CurioEmployment Type: Full-timeVisa Sponsorship: AvailableResponsibilitiesOwn the development and architecture of Curio’s mobile applicationsBuild and maintain full stack product features across mobile and backend systemsCollaborate with AI and hardware teams to integrate product experiencesShip new product features quickly and iterate based on feedbackImprove reliability, performance, and scalability of our mobile softwareHelp define product architecture and engineering best practicesQualifications3–8+ years of software engineering experienceStrong experience building and shipping mobile applications (iOS, Android, or cross-platform)Strong TypeScript experience in production environmentsExperience building consumer-facing productsStrong product intuition and ability to collaborate closely with designDeep experience building user-facing applications (React Native, React, Next.js, Expo, or similar)Strong understanding of frontend architecture, state management, and performance optimizationAbility to own features end-to-end, from frontend implementation through backend integrationSolid understanding of backend systems and APIsExperience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred), including writing SQL queries and basic schema designNice to HaveExperience working in fast-paced startup environmentsExperience integrating hardware and software systemsExperience building AI-enabled productsExperience developing AI tools and agent-driven workflows to improve development speed and iterationExperience building responsive, real-time user experiences powered by live dataExperience with reactive messaging queue system (such as NATS or kafka)Experience building products for families or childrenCompensationSalary: Mid-level experience: $180k-$230k + EquitySenior-level experience: $230k - $300k + EquityBenefits:  Health and dental insurance In-office meals and snacks Phone stipendCommuter stipend Time Off: Unlimited PTOCompensation will be determined based on experience.What We Look ForProven experience in domain expertise and strong technical judgmentAbility to own major parts of the product stackExperience shipping real products at scaleCuriosity and enthusiasm for building playful, magical productsWhy CurioSmall team with high ownershipOpportunity to shape the future of AI-powered interactive toysWork at the intersection of AI, hardware, and storytelling","company":"Curio Interactive","rawCompany":"curio interactive","city":"Menlo Park","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T19:19:38.009Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1254.00","title":"Web Developers","slug":"web-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Full Stack Engineer (Mobile-Focused)","description":"About CurioCurio is built from the ground up with privacy and security at its core — a place where toys and interactive experiences come to life through safe, imaginative play. 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