Full Stack Software Engineer

Kovoro; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kovoro is seeking a hands-on Full Stack Engineer in East Austin to ship customer-facing features end-to-end.

You'll work with React + TypeScript on the frontend and Node + Postgres on the backend, collaborating with the CTO and design lead. This is a high-ownership role with startup velocity and potential growth into tech lead as the team scales.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of full-stack product engineering experience at a startup or product company.
• Strong proficiency with React, TypeScript, and a modern Node backend framework.
• Working knowledge of Postgres and basic data modeling.
• Comfortable owning features from spec through deploy and on-call.
• Prior experience integrating with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic) a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Ship customer-visible product across the entire stack (React + TypeScript frontend, Node + Postgres backend).
• Work directly with the CTO and design lead, pairing with founding engineers on technical scoping.
• Influence the product roadmap from week one with high ownership and startup velocity.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Node.js backend

Data modeling

On-call ownership

Tools

PostgreSQL

LLM API integration

Job description

Our client is a 25-person Series A startup based in East Austin, building an AI-native operations platform used by healthcare staffing firms to forecast demand, match clinicians to assignments, and automate compliance paperwork. The company has tripled ARR over the past year and is hiring its 4th and 5th product engineers.

As Full Stack Engineer you will ship customer-visible product across the entire stack: React + TypeScript on the front end, Node + Postgres + a thin LLM service layer on the back end. You will work directly with the CTO and design lead, pair with the founding engineers on technical scoping, and have meaningful influence on the product roadmap from week one.

This is a high-ownership role for an engineer who wants startup velocity, real equity, and the option to grow into a tech lead or eventual engineering manager as the team scales past 10.

Requirements

• 4+ years of full-stack product engineering experience at a startup or product company
• Strong proficiency with React, TypeScript, and a modern Node backend framework
• Working knowledge of Postgres and basic data modeling
• Comfortable owning features from spec through deploy and on-call
• Prior experience integrating with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic) a plus, not required