19h ago
Staff Software Engineer
San Francisco
$234k-$285k / year
full-timeseniorsoftware
๐ Tech Stack
+3
๐ผ About This Role
You'll take end-to-end ownership of critical product areas at Vizcom, a fast-growing design startup. You'll set technical direction, drive architecture, and mentor engineers while shipping hands-on. You'll work with real-time collaboration, GPU inference pipelines, and a modern TypeScript stack.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Set architecture roadmap for reliability and scalability
- Ship critical code, prototypes, and debugging
- Install quality guardrails like test strategy and perf budgets
- Mentor senior engineers into tech leads
๐ Requirements
- 8โ12+ years building distributed web systems
- TypeScript/Node depth with 2+ years at Staff scope
- Postgres performance and observability (profiling, query tuning)
- Kubernetes and production ops experience
โจ Nice to Have
- Realtime collaboration models (CRDT, WebSockets)
- WebGL or WASM experience
- Enterprise identity (SSO, SAML, SCIM)
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ $234K โ $285K salary
- ๐ Equity included
- ๐ข On-site in SF
- ๐ฅ Mentorship and growth
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks
- 1Intro callยท 30 min
- 2Architectural deep-diveยท 60-75 min
- 3Hands-on working sessionยท 90 min
- 4Cross-functional chatยท 30 min
- 5Founder/CTO conversationยท 30-45 min
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