Full Stack Developer (Backend + Python)

*Role:Senior Software Development Engineer* *Location: Menlo Park, CA(Locals Preferred)* *Full Time* *Working with High Growth Startup Experience(Preferred)* *Salary: $140k-190k base* We are seeking a highly technical, hands-on Senior SW Engineer to drive the development of our core product. You will blend frontend expertise with deep backend knowledge to build scalable, distributed systems. *Responsibilities* * Architecture & Development: Design and development of scalable microservices, ensuring high performance in a distributed environment. * Full-Stack Ownership: Develop robust front-end user interfaces using React.js and maintain reliable back-end services using Python. * Data Pipeline & ETL: Design and maintain high-throughput ETL data pipelines. * Database Management: Optimize queries, schema design, and performance for Postgres (relational) and StarRocks (analytical) databases. * Infrastructure & Scaling: Manage application deployment, container orchestration via Kubernetes, and storage solutions on GCP, Azure. * Scalability & Performance: Optimize system components for high load and scalability, leveraging RabbitMQ for asynchronous processing. * Leadership: Mentor engineers, facilitate technical decisions, and maintain high standards for code quality and documentation. *Required Skills & Qualifications* * Experience: 6+ years of software development experience; * Frontend: Expert in React.js and modern JavaScript, TypeScript. * Backend: Proficient in Python, building scalable APIs and microservices. * Database: Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL and experience with analytical databases (ideally StarRocks or ClickHouse). * Infrastructure: Extensive experience with GCP, Kubernetes (k8s), and distributed system concepts. * Messaging: Experience with RabbitMQ or similar message brokers. * ETL: Strong experience building ETL pipelines for data processing. *Preferred Qualifications* * Experience with Cloud Object Storage (GCP Storage). * Background in data-intensive applications. *Responsibilities* * Architecture & Development: Lead design and development of scalable microservices, ensuring high performance in a distributed environment. * Full-Stack Ownership: Develop robust front-end user interfaces using React.js and maintain reliable back-end services using Python. * Data Pipeline & ETL: Design and maintain high-throughput ETL data pipelines. * Database Management: Optimize queries, schema design, and performance for Postgres (relational) and StarRocks (analytical) databases. * Infrastructure & Scaling: Manage application deployment, container orchestration via Kubernetes, and storage solutions on GCP, Azure. * Scalability & Performance: Optimize system components for high load and scalability, leveraging RabbitMQ for asynchronous processing. * Leadership: Mentor engineers, facilitate technical decisions, and maintain high standards for code quality and documentation. Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: * Health insurance Application Question(s): * Do you have exprience working with High Growth Startup? Experience: * Back-end development: 5 years (Required) Location: * Menlo Park, CA 94025 (Required) Work Location: In person