Full Stack Engineer (JavaScript/TypeScript

Zapier Inc.
Redwood City, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 238K

Job location

Remote
Redwood City, United States of America

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
PostgreSQL
Redis
Reliability Engineering
Zapier
Backend
Event Driven Architecture
Front End Software Development

Job description

Join our engineering team to architect a real-time, transparent writing environment. You'll build end-to-end features-from high-performance frontends to robust backend services-delivering a seamless experience for classrooms at scale. What you'll do

  • Ship full-stack product features in a JS/TS stack (React + Node.js)
  • Design APIs, data models, and backend services that are reliable and scalable
  • Build responsive, fast UI experiences that feel great in real-time workflows
  • Improve system observability, performance, and reliability (metrics, tracing, on-call as needed)
  • Collaborate with product/design to turn educator needs into usable features, Lead SRE work to keep Circle highly available and performant: respond to incidents, own monitoring/alerting/log management, manage and optimize MySQL/Postgres/ClickHouse/Redis databases, maintain server infrastructure and deployment pipelines, collaborate with engineering teams, and build internal SRE tooling and automation.

Requirements

  • 5+ years professional experience in JS/TS (Node.js + React)
  • Strong product sense: you care about UX, adoption, and iterative shipping
  • Experience building reliable systems (testing, CI/CD, monitoring, performance)
  • Ability to work across frontend and backend without handoffs
  • Clear communication and comfort making technical tradeoffs

Nice to have

  • Cloud experience with GCP and/or AWS (deployments, managed services, observability)
  • Postgres, Redis, queues, or event-driven architectures
  • Work in education, compliance/privacy-adjacent environments, or B2B SaaS

Benefits & conditions

Build end-to-end features in a JS/TS stack, designing scalable backend services and responsive real-time frontends. Improve observability, performance, and reliability, collaborate with product/design, and own full-stack implementation from APIs and data models to UI. The summary above was generated by AI About Rumi, * Competitive salary

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 15 days PTO annually
  • Flexible working hours
  • Redwood City office (in-person preferred; remote possible)
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