Senior Full-Stack Engineer: Build AI-Driven Trust Platforms

Checkr; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development allowance

Competitive cash and equity

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Fertility/adoption reimbursement

Flexible PTO

Wellness stipend

Relocation stipend

Job summary

Checkr in San Francisco, CA seeks a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to own end-to-end product development, from idea to customer impact. You will design, build, and launch scalable APIs and AI-enabled workflows, partnering with customers and success teams to shape features and priorities.

You should bring 5+ years in full-stack development, a BS/MS in CS or engineering, and comfort with AI tools. The role rewards initiative, fast execution, and ownership in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or engineering.
• Have founded or held early roles at successful fast-paced startups.
• 5+ years of full stack software development experience.
• Comfortable working with AI tools day-to-day and building simple AI-powered tools.
• Experimentation mindset with autonomy to validate needs and ship MVPs.
• Early-stage mindset: thrive with ambiguity and fast iteration.
• A-player mindset with ownership and urgency to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and launch new products in collaboration with customers, engineers, and leaders.
• Own end-to-end development from idea shaping to deployed application.
• Partner with customer success and stakeholders to translate needs into features.
• Maintain reliable, well-tested code with good reviews and practices.
• Run experiments and use results to guide future development.
• Build scalable APIs and event-driven architecture, integrating third-party services.

Skills

Full stack development

AI tools experience

Experimentation mindset

Ambiguity tolerance

Ownership & urgency

Education

BS/MS in CS or engineering

Tools

Scrapers and scraping tech

Observability tooling

Container orchestration

Data analysis/ processing

Job description

Checkr in San Francisco, CA seeks a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to own end-to-end product development, from idea to customer impact. You will design, build, and launch scalable APIs and AI-enabled workflows, partnering with customers and success teams to shape features and priorities.

You should bring 5+ years in full-stack development, a BS/MS in CS or engineering, and comfort with AI tools. The role rewards initiative, fast execution, and ownership in a fast-paced startup environment.