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
Job details
- Level
- Staff / principal
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Oct 28, 2026
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]