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Software Engineer

Headstarter

Software Engineer

Reposted 7 Days Ago

In-Office

New York, NY, USA

120K-250K Annually

Mid level

In-Office

New York, NY, USA

120K-250K Annually

Mid level

Develop and maintain scalable web applications, design UI components, collaborate with cross-functional teams, perform code reviews, and stay current with web and AI-related technologies to ensure performance and scalability.

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About the job

Company Description

Headstarter is a platform and community designed to showcase an engineer's greatest strengths and connect them with fast-paced AI startups. We aim to highlight the unique skills of engineers and provide opportunities for growth and career advancement within the innovative AI sector. Headstarter focuses on building bridges between talented engineers and cutting-edge AI startups.

Role Description

This full-time Full-Stack Engineer role is on-site and located in San Francisco, CA. The Full-Stack Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications, designing and implementing user interface components, and ensuring the scalability and performance of the applications. Additionally, the role will include collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting code reviews, and staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications

Development skills in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related frameworks like React, Nextjs, Shadcn
Experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Ruby on Rails
Familiarity with database technologies including SQL and NoSQL databases
Proficiency in collaborating with cross-functional teams and conducting code reviews
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong understanding of web applications' scalability and performance requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
Relevant experience in the AI industry is a plus

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