Senior Full-Stack Developer (Python / TypeScript)

Product: Business Intelligence Platform for the AI Industry
Employment: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Duration: Long-term engagement, initially several months with a potential for 1+ year

About the Product
We are building a Business Intelligence platform for the AI industry that aggregates thousands of sources about AI, analyzes and ranks the information, and helps users understand what matters most in AI right now.
The platform is designed for marketers, sales professionals, product managers, and investors who need to stay up to date with the rapidly changing AI landscape.
The product is currently at an early MVP stage - essentially a newsletter combined with a web platform. We are now looking for a Senior Full-Stack Developer who can help turn the MVP into a reliable, scalable, production-ready product.

Current Team
The current team consists of:
1 Designer
1 Backend Developer
1 Senior Full-Stack Developer - you
You will work directly with the client and closely collaborate with the existing team.

What We’re Looking For
We are looking for a Senior Full-Stack Developer who can work independently, make sound technical decisions, and think ahead about the future growth of the product.
Requirements
Strong experience with Python
Strong experience with TypeScript / JavaScript
Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL
Experience designing and optimizing database schemas with future scalability in mind
Experience integrating third-party and business APIs
Proven experience taking designs from Figma to production and turning them into high-quality, functional UI
Strong understanding of building reliable, scalable, and secure software
Ability to test your own code and make sure basic use cases work properly before handing features over
Ability to clearly explain and justify technical decisions
Fluent English - mandatory

What’s Important to Us
We are looking for someone who:
Writes reliable, scalable, and secure code
Thinks beyond the immediate task and considers the future growth of the system
Understands how technical decisions can affect performance and scalability as the product grows
Takes ownership of code quality and avoids sloppy implementations
Tests their own work before considering a task complete
Is comfortable working independently without constant technical supervision
Communicates clearly and can explain the reasoning behind technical decisions
Is comfortable with written documentation and keeping tickets up to date
Can work directly with the client and take ownership of technical decisions

Working Format
Full-time - 40 hours/week
Direct communication with the client, without a PM on the client side
Morning stand-ups based on Pacific Time (PT)
High level of autonomy and ownership
Long-term engagement: initially several months, with a realistic opportunity for 1+ year of continued work