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Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Internal Tools

RayaDenver, COL6 LeadAugust 14th, 2026
You're the technical leader for Internal Tools, owning architecture, quality, and engineering standards for the tools our internal teams rely on every day. This isn't a maintenance role. You'll bring recommendation, ranking, and other data-driven techniques to bear on how our tools work, and push for smarter automation wherever it saves people time.We're looking for someone adept in AI-collaborative development who can define the right problems and balance human and technology intelligence to solve them thoughtfully. You'll work directly with the Engineering Manager, who brings product requirements and technical vision; you turn them into specs, system designs, and implementation plans. You're the team's top technical voice while also being a high-output IC. Expect roughly a 80/20 split between hands-on coding and technical leadership.ResponsibilitiesOwn technical direction for Internal Tools, including front-end architecture and component/design system strategy, and turn product requirements into technical designs and engineering ticketsDesign and build new internal tools and admin features end-to-end, front-end through back-endFind opportunities to apply recommendation, ranking, and search techniques to our tools, partnering with data science and product to set prioritiesDrive down technical debt through targeted refactors and set engineering standards through design reviewsBuild reusable components and tooling that pay off beyond a single projectBe the escalation point for deep debugging, and partner with security to keep admin interfaces locked downHelp engineers grow through pairing, code review, and direct feedback; write the specs and docs that let the team build with confidenceQualifications5+ years building software, with a track record of shipping systems that scaleStrong system design and architecture skillsExtensive experience in JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.jsAdvanced, production-grade React skillsHands-on with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Elasticsearch, including performance tuningExperience building and scaling backend systems, ideally at a startup or small companyTrack record of mentoring engineersWhat Sets You ApartProduction experience with Next.jsExperience with recommendation, ranking, or search systemsProduct-minded: you think about users, not just systemsBackground building internal tools or ops platformsComfortable with cloud infrastructure, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CDFamiliar with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, or shipping ML in productionWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.