Lead Full Stack Engineer at Sierra Studio

Los Angeles, United States

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Lead Full Stack Engineer at Sierra Studio will lead engineering initiatives, architect the tech stack, write clean code, and collaborate with product and design teams to ship products. The role involves mentoring engineers, building both client MVPs and internal AI tools, and contributing to the startup culture. Candidates should have a strong background in end-to-end product development, expertise in TypeScript, React, and backend technologies, and experience with databases and AI tools.

Salary

USD 60,000 - 80,000/year

Requirements

Experience

  • 5+ years in software engineering, with at least 1 year in a lead role
  • Experience with end-to-end product development

Skills

  • Growth mindset
  • Learn new languages and frameworks
  • Frontend: TypeScript, React
  • Backend: TypeScript or Python, Node.js or FastAPI
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Strong written and verbal communicator
  • Accurate timeline and scope estimation
  • Experience using AI tools for coding (Cursor)
  • Experience building products using Generative AI / LLMs
  • Side projects

Languages

  • English

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering for one or more initiatives at Sierra
  • Architect the stack and write clean code
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to ship products
  • Mentor other engineers and help grow the team
  • Interview future candidates
  • Work on client projects to build MVPs
  • Build internal AI tools
  • Lead projects from idea to production

Technologies

TypeScriptReactPythonNode.jsFastAPIPostgreSQLMongoDBCursorOpenAIAnthropic APIsLLMsRAG

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