Software Engineer, Full-Stack - Growth Platform

Superhuman; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 171,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Disability and life insurance

401(k) and RRSP matching

Parental leave

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Superhuman is seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer to contribute across Front-End and Back-End, building core parts of the product, infrastructure, and features for millions of users. You will work within a growing engineering team to deliver fast, reliable, and delightful experiences.

You will collaborate across Engineering, Product, Design, and Marketing Engineering, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and embrace a culture that emphasizes documentation, testing, and user experience as we

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in Full-Stack development.
• Strong fundamentals in algorithms and data structures.
• Willingness to tackle infrastructure challenges when needed.
• Knowledge of modern web client development and testing tools.
• Experience building, deploying, and debugging production systems at scale.

Responsibilities

• Start building and pushing code in your first week and ship features early.
• Build and support production services with high call rates on the Back-End and rich Front-End interfaces.
• Aim for high availability for consumer and enterprise customers.
• Learn infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts and practices.
• Collaborate with Core, Growth, Enterprise, Trust, and Data teams to deliver features.

Skills

Full-Stack development

Algorithms & data structures

Web client development

Testing tools

Production systems

Independent work

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Software Engineer, Full-Stack - Growth Platform

Location

Hub - San Francisco

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Hybrid

Department

Engineering, Product, Design, and Marketing Engineering

Compensation

• Zone 1 $171K – $240K

Superhuman offers a dynamic hybrid working model for this role. This flexible approach gives team members the best of both worlds: plenty of focus time along with in-person collaboration that helps foster trust, innovation, and a strong team culture.

About Superhuman

Grammarly is now part of Superhuman, the AI productivity platform on a mission to unlock the superhuman potential in everyone. The Superhuman suite of apps and agents brings AI wherever people work, integrating with over 1 million applications and websites. The company’s products include Grammarly’s writing assistance, Superhuman Docs’s collaborative workspaces, Mail’s inbox management, and Go, the proactive AI assistant that understands context and delivers help automatically. Founded in 2009, Superhuman empowers over 40 million people, 50,000 organizations, and 3,000 educational institutions worldwide to eliminate busywork and focus on what matters. Learn more at superhuman.com and about our values here .

The Opportunity

To achieve our ambitious goals, we’re looking for Full-Stack Software Engineers to join our engineering teams. As a Full-Stack Engineer at Superhuman, you will play a critical role in building core parts of the Superhuman product offering, infrastructure, and features to help 40 million users write more clearly and effectively every day. You’ll have the opportunity to work across both Front-End and Back-End, contributing to highly visible, impactful projects.

Superhuman engineers and researchers have the freedom to innovate and uncover breakthroughs—and, in turn, influence our product roadmap. The complexity of our technical challenges is growing rapidly as we scale our interfaces, algorithms, and infrastructure. You can hear more from our team on our technical blog .

Superhuman is growing rapidly. There are opportunities to join a team, learn from experienced peers, and build product offerings and teams from the ground up. Within our growing engineering organization, there is plenty of room for ownership and direct impact on users.

As a Full-Stack Engineer, you will:

Start building and pushing code in your first week and ship impactful features in your first few months

Build and support production services with high call rates on the Back-End and develop rich user interfaces on the Front-End

Target high availability for consumer and enterprise customers

Learn how to build infrastructure as code (IaC)

Collaborate widely with internal teams such as Core, Growth, Enterprise, Trust, and Data to deliver delightful product offerings to our customers

Contribute to an engineering culture with a strong emphasis on documentation, testing, and user experience

Evaluate the systems and technology in place today while proposing systems and architecture that can scale for the future

Have the opportunity to mentor new hires

Qualifications

Brings at least three years of experience in Full-Stack development

Displays excellent software engineering fundamentals, including knowledge of algorithms and data structures

Is ready to tackle infrastructure challenges when needed

Knows modern web client development and testing tools

Has experience building, deploying, and debugging production systems at scale

Demonstrates perseverance when faced with tough technical issues

Cares about the end-user experience and strives to ensure high quality

Has a demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal guidance, proactively manages tasks and priorities across multiple projects, analyzes and executes work efficiently, collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams, and thrives in fast-paced, results-driven environments

Compensation and Benefits

Superhuman offers all team members competitive pay along with a benefits package encompassing the following and more:

Excellent health care (including a wide range of medical, dental, vision, mental health, and fertility benefits)

Disability and life insurance options

401(k) and RRSP matching

Paid parental leave

20 days of paid time off per year, 12 days of paid holidays per year, two floating holidays per year, and flexible sick time

Generous stipends (including those for caregiving, pet care, wellness, your home office, and more)

Annual professional development budget and opportunities

Superhuman takes a market-based approach to compensation, so base pay may vary by location. Our US locations are categorized into two compensation zones based on proximity to our hub locations.

For more information about our compensation zones and locations where we currently support employment, please refer to this page .

Base pay may vary considerably depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The expected salary ranges for this position are outlined by compensation zone and may be modified in the future.

At Superhuman, we value our differences, and we encourage all to apply—especially those whose identities are traditionally underrepresented in tech organizations. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political belief, or any other characteristic protected by law. Superhuman is an equal opportunity employer and a participant in the US federal E-Verify program (US). We also abide by the Employment Equity Act (Canada).