Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Back-End Focused)

MLabs New York, NY $150,000 - $215,000
Full Time Senior Level 4+ years

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About This Role

This role involves architecting, building, and maintaining dynamic web creative tooling experiences with a focus on backend development. You will own core platform services, design scalable APIs, and shape data infrastructure while leveraging AI coding tools to amplify engineering velocity.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build core backend services, APIs, and data layers that power our core user experience
  • Partner with product, design, and data teams to define and deliver features from concept to production
  • Design secure and observable systems capable of supporting rapid user growth and evolving service boundaries
  • Contribute across the full stack, including React, to ensure a seamless end-user experience
  • Drive CI/CD and infrastructure automation, actively leveraging and experimenting with AI-assisted coding tools
  • Help evolve technical architecture with strong opinions on modular design and modern API standards

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional engineering experience, specifically within startup environments
  • Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript
  • Proven track record of building robust APIs and services
  • Proficiency with modern databases (e.g., PostgreSQL), data modeling, and performance optimization
  • Experience with front-end technologies (e.g., React, modern JS)
  • Comfortable with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, serverless, or containers) and managing CI/CD pipelines
  • History of using, customizing, and integrating AI coding tools, code generation, or developer automation in production workflows
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders
  • Thrive with autonomy, take extreme ownership, and want to make a meaningful impact

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of professional engineering experience, specifically within startup environments

Skills

AWS * JavaScript * REACT * CI/CD * TypeScript * GCP * PostgreSQL * Containers * Node.js * Serverless * AI coding tools * AI-assisted coding * developer automation *

* Required skills

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Equity
Vision Insurance
Flexible time off (PTO)
Medical Insurance
High-end equipment and tech setup

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