Full-Stack Engineer

Product Pulse; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Product Pulse in San Francisco is hiring 2 full-stack engineers to own large parts of the AI Experience Generation product. You\'ll enhance the Next.js frontend, ship Golang services, and help design data systems and ML training infra.

You’ll work closely with founders and customers to propose solutions, own features end-to-end, and contribute across backend and frontend, with in-office participation Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• 0-7 years of software engineering experience with a full-stack range (backend + frontend).
• Backend experience (Python, Go, or infrastructure like AWS) AND frontend experience (TypeScript).
• One of: 1.5+ years at a Tier-1 engineering team or ex-founder.
• CS degree from an elite school or equivalent evidence of greatness.
• Willing to move to SF and work in-office Mon-Fri.

Responsibilities

• Own features end-to-end: ideate, spec, ship, test, and validate with real users.
• Collaborate with founders and customers to design, implement, and deliver new experiences.
• Contribute to Next.js frontend and Golang backend components at scale.

Skills

Full-stack experience

Backend experience (Python/Go/AWS)

Frontend experience (TypeScript)

Office in SF

US citizen or visa holder

Education

CS degree from elite school

Job description

We’re hiring 2 full-stack engineers to own big chunks of the AI Experience Generation product serving millions of users daily. You'll add features to the Next.js frontend, ship scalable Golang code serving thousands of requests per second globally, tune and load-test servers as the team 10x's user volume from tens to hundreds of millions per day, and design data systems plus ML training infrastructure that power automated experimentation at scale. The team is not prescriptive about engineers: you'll be given problems and expected to propose solutions and execute them. Pure backend or pure frontend specialists are not the target right now. You'll write your own PRDs/ quick specs, talk to customers, and own features end-to-end. You’ll be in- office Monday-Friday, with weekend pushes common.

What You'll Own

• Ship features on the Next.js / Golang AI Experience Generation product serving tens of millions of users daily
• Tune, optimize, and load-test servers as the software 10x's volume to hundreds of millions of users per day
• Design data systems and ML training infrastructure that power automated experimentation at scale
• Work directly with founders and customers (Calm, Whisprflow, Locket, comparable) to design, implement, and deliver new experiences
• Own features end-to-end: write PRDs/specs, ship, test, and validate against real users

Requirements

Must-Have

• 0-7 years of software engineering experience with a full-stack range (both backend and frontend)
• Backend experience (Python, Go, or infrastructure like AWS) AND frontend experience (TypeScript/
• One of the following: 1.5+ YOE at a Tier-1 engineering team (FAANG, YC company, scale-up), ex-founder
• Background, CS degree from an elite school (Ivies, Waterloo, well-respected state schools), or other evidence of greatness (side projects, OSS, etc.)
• Open to moving to SF and working Monday-Friday in the office with frequent weekend pushes
• US citizen or visa holder. No $100K H-1B.

Nice-to-Have

• Built or owned 01product/features from scratch
• Early engineer at a startup (roughly #1-15) or worked at an early-stage startup / small product team LLM APIs shipped in production: prompting, RAG, agents, evals, AI workflows
• Data pipeline/ingestion/analytics infra experience (queues, async jobs, webhooks, ETL/ELT, workflow systems)
• Builds in public: writing, OSS, talks, Show HN, meaningful GitHub