Generalist Engineer
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Before you apply
SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationSan Francisco, CA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
Company size5+ people
First seenSep 16, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live3d ago
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3+ years of professional software engineering experience
Experience shipping software across more than one part of the stack
Comfortable learning unfamiliar systems and tools
Strong foundation in software engineering and computer science
Experience with APIs, databases, and modern web applications
Able to take an ambiguous problem from investigation through production
Comfortable working closely with a small team and changing priorities
Experience with API platforms, developer tools, or data products
Experience with infrastructure, payments, or agent tooling
Built and shipped your own products
Open source contributions
Skills
Next.js
React
TypeScript
Node.js
Postgres
APIs
Databases
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Generalist Engineer
San Francisco, CA
The role
We’re hiring a generalist engineer to work across the product and platform. You’ll build user-facing features, backend services, API integrations, and internal tools based on what the team needs most. You’ll work directly with the founders and users. This is a full-time, in-person role in San Francisco.
What you’ll do
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Build features across Next.js, React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Postgres
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Add and maintain third-party API integrations
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Work on product interfaces, backend services, and internal tools
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Debug problems across the stack and improve reliability
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Talk with users and turn their feedback into product changes
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Help decide what to build and how to build it
Who you are
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3+ years of professional software engineering experience
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Experience shipping software across more than one part of the stack
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Comfortable learning unfamiliar systems and tools
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Strong foundation in software engineering and computer science
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Experience with APIs, databases, and modern web applications
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Able to take an ambiguous problem from investigation through production
•
Comfortable working closely with a small team and changing priorities
Nice to have
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Experience with API platforms, developer tools, or data products
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Experience with infrastructure, payments, or agent tooling
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Built and shipped your own products
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Open source contributions
Details
LocationSan Francisco, CA (in-person)
StageYC W26, Seed
Reports toFounders directly
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