Software Engineer, Fullstack

Factory; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Factory in San Francisco is seeking highly capable systems-oriented engineers to develop our core platform infrastructure that powers our enterprise-grade development tools and services. This role focuses on building and maintaining the critical systems that form the backbone of the Factory Platform.

You will design and implement core infrastructure components, from authentication and billing to service middleware, and build scalable backend services with frontend interfaces for administration

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full-stack development experience.
• Strong frontend expertise required.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, React, Node.js, Python; TS/Next.js a bonus.
• Experience designing APIs, databases, and intuitive UIs.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core infrastructure components including authentication systems and billing integrations.
• Architect and maintain scalable backend services with admin UIs for system administration and monitoring.
• Create robust APIs and interfaces for seamless inter-component communication.
• Collaborate with the platform team to improve architecture, security, and maintainability.
• Ensure reliability, performance monitoring, and operational excellence of critical infrastructure.

Skills

Full-stack dev

Frontend expertise

API design

Backend development

Cloud services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

JavaScript

React

Node.js

Python

TypeScript

Next.js

Job description

About The Role

Factory is looking for highly capable systems-oriented engineers to develop our core platform infrastructure that powers our enterprise-grade development tools and services. This role focuses on building and maintaining the critical systems that form the backbone of the Factory Platform.

What you will do and achieve

• Design and implement core infrastructure components including authentication systems, billing integrations, and service middleware that ensure reliable platform operations
• Architect and maintain scalable backend services while developing complementary frontend interfaces for system administration and monitoring
• Create robust APIs and service interfaces that enable seamless integration between platform components while maintaining high performance and reliability
• Collaborate with the platform team to design and implement system architecture improvements that enhance scalability, security, and maintainability
• Build and maintain critical infrastructure that supports our enterprise customers' needs, focusing on system reliability, performance monitoring, and operational excellence

Qualifications

• A strong technical background with a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, coupled with 3+ years of experience in full-stack development roles. Strong frontend expertise is required.
• Proficiency in a diverse set of programming languages and frameworks, including but not limited to JavaScript, React, Node.js, Python. Experience with TypeScript and Next.js is a plus.
• Demonstrable experience with both frontend and backend development, including API design, database management, and crafting user interfaces that delight users.
• Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) that support scalable application deployment.

This is an in-office position (5 days/week) in San Francisco (walking distance to Caltrain)