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Staff Engineer

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Staff Engineer

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Brooklyn, NY, USA

Senior level

In-Office

Brooklyn, NY, USA

Senior level

The Staff Engineer will architect and develop systems and features at FLORA, working closely with the founding team to innovate creative tools.

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Role

We’re looking to bring on a staff engineer who will architect and build entire systems and features at FLORA. As part of the founding team, you will work closely with the Founders (Weber and Alex) to build FLORA, thinking from first principles how we should interact with creative tools in a generative age.

Requirements

Comfortable with all parts of the stack — you have no trouble context-switching from editing CSS to tuning database queries.
Expert at React, JavaScript/Typescript, HTML, CSS and modern front-end build systems (Webpack, ES6, etc).
Familiar with NodeJS, Postgres and keen to optimize a production grade product
Deep experience building rich, interactive apps with great attention to detail.
Experience building, deploying, and debugging distributed systems.
Loves to solution for difficult problems and innovating where necessary.
Ideally familiar with ML-powered tools with user-friendly interfaces.
8+ years experience

We're a React Next JS Typescript app using a combination of APIs and Modal for our backend.

If you’re interested, reach out to [email protected] and [email protected].

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