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Staff-Level Full-Stack Engineer – Remote with travel to Mclean, VA a few days/month – Competitive Salary + Equity + Opportunity to work with an Ambitious, Rapidly-Growing Start-Up

Orbis Group · McLean, VA

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Job details

Level
Staff / principal
Posted
Oct 28, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 28, 2026
Job description

About this role

Staff-Level Full-Stack Engineer – Remote with travel to Mclean, VA a few days/month – Competitive Salary + Equity + Opportunity to work with an Ambitious, Rapidly-Growing Start-Up This young, early-stage start-up challenger are currently looking for an experienced Full-Stack Engineer to join their small team and help drive the business forwards.

This could be an excellent opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer with a natural propensity for customer-facing work to take that next step into an exciting position with a very well-run and ambitious organisation in an innovative, exciting space. This young and agile company are building cutting-edge AI platforms and utilizing Applied to AI to drive their software engineering principles.

They are in a unique space where there is an opportunity for them to gain significant market share very quickly.

About the Company

Seed-stage company, $7M seed round closed last year

Business has moved past pure architecture and now needs execution and ownership

  • ~15 employees currently
  • Scaling to ~20 employees over next 2 months
  • 6-7 active customer contracts already live

This is early-stage.

Candidates joining now will meaningfully shape:

  • Product architecture
  • Engineering culture
  • Customer delivery
  • Technical direction

About the Staff-Level Full-Stack Engineer Vacancy:

This is:

  • Full-stack product engineering
  • Feature ownership
  • Customer-driven development
  • Frontend + backend implementation
  • Ambiguous start-up environment

The ideal candidate can:

Take a feature from customer request through to production deployment.

This is NOT platform engineering.

NOT SRE.

NOT internal tooling.

Ideal Requirements for the Staff-Level Full-Stack Engineer Vacancy

Core Technical Requirements:

Frontend

  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Modern frontend architecture

Backend

  • Python
  • FastAPI
  • Flask

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • SQLAlchemy
  • Relational databases

Cloud

  • AWS preferred
  • Helpful but NOT core requirement

The biggest requirement:

A nimble full-stack engineer who can independently own features in an ambiguous

environment.

This means:

  • Start-up mindset
  • Product thinking
  • Autonomous execution
  • Able to gather missing requirements themselves
  • Comfortable without structure

Apply to the Role:

Roles like these are snapped up very quickly, so act now if you do not want to miss out! Reply to this advert or email your CV to [email protected]

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