{"id":13020,"date":"2025-10-17T17:39:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=13020"},"modified":"2025-10-17T17:39:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:39:37","slug":"california-398-founding-fullstack-engineer","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/es\/vaga\/california-398-founding-fullstack-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Founding Fullstack Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Descripci\u00f3n completa del puesto<br \/>Founding Fullstack Engineer \u2013 San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)<\/p>\n<p>My client is a well-funded, high-growth startup delivering embedded marketing tools to small businesses through vertical SaaS platforms. Already launched with major partners reaching hundreds of thousands of end users, they\u2019re now hiring a founding fullstack engineer to help scale their impact.<\/p>\n<p>About the Role<\/p>\n<p>This is a rare opportunity to join as one of the first non-cofounder engineering hires. You\u2019ll own core product decisions, ship production-grade code, and help architect the technical foundation of a platform that\u2019s transforming how SMBs grow.<\/p>\n<p>Ideal for builders who thrive in early-stage environments and want full ownership, momentum, and meaningful customer impact.<\/p>\n<p>What You\u2019ll Build<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Embedded marketing tools (email, SMS, loyalty, and more) for vertical SaaS platforms<\/li>\n<li>REST APIs and fullstack features that drive real-world SMB growth<\/li>\n<li>AI-powered workflows that simplify marketing for non-technical users<\/li>\n<li>Scalable infrastructure using Rails, React, Redis, Postgres, and Kubernetes on AWS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What My Client Is Looking For<\/p>\n<p>This role is for engineers who\u2019ve thrived in high-growth environments and want to do it again\u2014with even more ownership.<\/p>\n<p>Must-haves:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CS degree from a top-tier university OR 5+ years at a top startup (e.g. Stripe, Plaid, Notion)<\/li>\n<li>Strong fullstack experience (React + backend; Ruby on Rails preferred or willing to learn)<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated career momentum and technical leadership<\/li>\n<li>GitHub that shows real work\u2014not just buzzwords<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also open to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>H1B transfers<\/li>\n<li>New grads from top 10 schools or with standout internships (FANG\/unicorns)Must be strong self-starters with active GitHubs and fullstack side projects<\/li>\n<li>Compensation up to $170K for top-performing new grads<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nice-to-haves:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rails experience at a startup<\/li>\n<li>Experience building for SMBs or embedded platforms<\/li>\n<li>Early-stage startup experience (01 builder mindset)<\/li>\n<li>Very active GitHub (thousands of green squares)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note:\u00a0My client is not considering candidates who are currently unemployed, recently self-employed, or have only worked at large companies for extended periods.<\/p>\n<p>Location &amp; Culture<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hybrid in San Francisco (3\u20134 days\/week in-office near Montgomery BART)<\/li>\n<li>Relocation assistance available<\/li>\n<li>Lunch, dinner, and great coffee provided daily<\/li>\n<li>In-person culture with a tight, ambitious team that truly cares<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Compensation &amp; Benefits<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Senior: $225K\u2013$245K<\/li>\n<li>Mid-Level (3+ yrs): $190K\u2013$210K<\/li>\n<li>Junior: $175K\u2013$195K<\/li>\n<li>Top new grads: Up to $170K<\/li>\n<li>Equity: Top-of-market<\/li>\n<li>Health, dental, and vision insurance<\/li>\n<li>401k<\/li>\n<li>Unlimited PTO<\/li>\n<li>Team-wide travel and offsites<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pmpro_default_level":"","_promoted":"","_job_location":"California","_application":"https:\/\/www.simplyhired.com\/job\/_bsI8dqL6knLnmEJoovVjbkUE8Rq_fG5N1SX_HPs0zPG2oBY0TKJWQ","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":"","_joinchat":[]},"job-types":[398],"class_list":{"0":"post-13020","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"pmpro-has-access","7":"job-type-h1-b"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/13020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=13020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}