Full Stack Engineer

mLogica; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package including equity participation

Professional growth in a fast-moving startup

Direct collaboration with design and product teams

Job summary

A leading technology company in California is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join their development team. This role focuses on building innovative social applications, requiring expertise in React and Golang. Responsibilities include implementing user interfaces, backend services, and collaborative prototyping. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a growth mindset, with experience in agile workflows. The position offers competitive compensation and an opportunity to significantly impact user experience.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of full-stack development experience.
• Proven expertise in React and strong proficiency in Golang.
• Experience in building and shipping user-facing applications.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building innovative social applications.
• Implement frontend and backend systems.
• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

React

Golang

Responsive design

Database design

API development

Agile workflows

Job description

Role Overview

We seek a Full Stack Engineer to join our growing development team and contribute to building innovative social applications. Reporting to our Technical Delivery Manager, you'll work collaboratively on rapid prototyping and feature development with a focus on frontend implementation. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle in a lean, fast‑paced environment where your contributions directly impact user experience and product evolution.

What You’ll Build – Frontend Development (Primary Focus)

• Implement sophisticated social network interface designs using React and modern frontend technologies
• Build responsive, interactive user experiences for web and mobile platforms
• Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to translate designs into production‑quality code
• Develop reusable component libraries and maintain design system consistency

Backend Development

• Design and implement identity services and user authentication systems
• Build content management systems and data architecture for social features
• Develop APIs and backend services using Golang and other modern technologies
• Integrate with databases and external services to support social platform functionality

Full‑Stack Collaboration

• Work across the entire technology stack from database to user interface
• Participate in rapid prototyping and iterative development cycles
• Contribute to technical architecture discussions and implementation decisions
• Support debugging and optimization across frontend and backend systems

Requirements

Technical Skills

• 5‑8 years full‑stack development experience with demonstrated expertise in React
• Strong proficiency in Golang or similar backend languages (Go, Node.js, etc)
• Experience with modern frontend development practices, state management, and responsive design
• Understanding of database design, API development, and backend architecture patterns
• Familiarity with version control, testing frameworks, and collaborative development workflows

Development Experience

• Track record of building and shipping user‑facing applications from concept through production
• Experience with rapid prototyping, iterative development, and agile workflows
• Understanding of performance optimization for both frontend and backend systems
• Comfortable working with design systems and translating UI/UX designs into code
• Experience with SQLite or Postgres

Collaborative Skills

• Strong communication skills and experience working in small, collaborative development teams
• Ability to work effectively in lean environments where developers wear multiple hats
• Experience participating in code reviews, technical discussions, and team problem‑solving
• Comfort with ambiguity and ability to make independent technical decisions

Growth Mindset

• Interest in mentoring junior developers as the team grows
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving product requirements
• Proactive approach to identifying and solving technical challenges
• Commitment to code quality and engineering best practices

Nice‑to‑Haves

• Proficiency in Swift or Kotlin for native mobile development
• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment workflows
• Experience with testing frameworks and quality assurance processes

Current Technical Challenges

• Implementing complex social network frontend features with sophisticated user interactions
• Building scalable identity services and user authentication systems
• Developing content management infrastructure for dynamic social content
• Creating responsive interfaces that work seamlessly across web and mobile platforms

What We Offer

• Opportunity to build innovative social applications from early stage through scale
• Direct collaboration with design and product teams in a creative environment
• Work with modern technology stack and influence technical decision‑making
• Competitive compensation package including equity participation
• Professional growth in a fast‑moving startup with expanding technical challenges

How to Apply

• Provide a link to your GitHub or other open source projects
• Include portfolio or examples of full‑stack applications you’ve built and shipped
• Detail your specific experience with React frontend development and modern backend technologies
• Share examples of collaborative development work and your approach to rapid iteration

We’re building social applications that challenge conventional platform design. Join a lean, collaborative team where your technical skills will directly shape innovative user experiences.