Sr. Fullstack Engineer (Backend oriented)
Summary
Build and scale a full-stack AI platform that automates time tracking for professional services firms using AWS, Node.js, React, TypeScript, MongoDB, and Next.js.
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Laurel
Sr. Fullstack Engineer (Backend oriented)
Summary
Client Laurel
Search Name Sr. Fullstack Engineer (Backend oriented)
Job Type Full time, Long-term
Contract Staff Augmentation.
Position Location LATAM
Remote Policy 100% Remote
Stack AWS, MongoDB, Next.js, Node.js, React.js, Typescript
Laurel is on a mission to return time. As the leading AI Time platform for professional
services firms, we’re transforming how organizations capture, analyze, and optimize their
most valuable resource: time. Our proprietary machine learning technology automates work
time capture and connects time data to business outcomes, enabling firms to increase
profitability, improve client delivery, and make data-driven strategic decisions. We serve
many of the world's largest accounting and law firms, including EY, Grant Thornton, and
Latham & Watkins, and process over 1 billion work activities annually that have never been
collected and aggregated before Laurel’s AI Time platform.
Our team comprises top talent in AI, product development, and engineering—innovative,
humble, and forward-thinking professionals committed to redefining productivity in the
knowledge economy. We're building solutions that empower workers to deliver twice the
value in half the time, giving people more time to be creative and impactful. If you're
passionate about transforming how people work and building a lasting company that
explores the essence of time itself, we'd love to meet you.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly experienced Software Engineer to join our team. You’ll have a
direct impact on engineering practices throughout the stack (front/back) and are expected
to raise the bar for the engineers around you. As a Software Engineer, you will work on a
charter to solve high-level business challenges with a collaborative, cross-functional team.
Your curiosity will serve you well in asking the right questions to understand the customer
problems we're solving. Your ability to learn quickly, write, and design quality software will
serve you well in delivering value to our customers incrementally. Ownership comes from
the ground up, we empower our teams to understand and make an impact on the business.
AI will fundamentally change the nature of work and how we think about work. As a
Software Engineer at Laurel, you’ll have the capacity to understand and impact the
experiences of our customers, standing at the forefront of the mission to return time to our
customers.
Laurel is at a pivot point. We've built a product that people like, and have a direction that
people love, but it hasn't been done yet.
Responsibilities:
● Design and build reliable, maintainable, and scalable full-stack code.
● Own key product areas in a cross-functional “pod” structure of 4–7 engineers.
● Collaborate with Product, Design, and Customer Success to define and deliver value.
● Extend automated testing from unit to integration levels within CI/CD pipelines.
● Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and system issues.
● Stay current on technologies and propose impactful product or tech improvements.
● Mentor peers and uphold high standards for technical and collaborative excellence.
Requirements
Must-Haves:
● 5+ years of professional experience with full-stack development, building and scaling
modern web applications using React, TypeScript, NodeJS, NextJS, messaging
queues (ie. AWS SQS), and MongoDB.
● Deep knowledge, expert-level understanding, and strongly-held opinions about how
to design and deliver high-quality, production-grade software in fast-paced
environments.
● Proven history of taking ownership, action, and initiative to lead teams, analyze
information, and creatively solve problems in a highly collaborative and
communicative environment
● Clear communication is a MUST—both English ability and the ability to communicate
ideas, have productive conversations, be accurate and concise, etc.
● Must have the ability to travel to US 2x per year, up to 1 week
● Demonstrated ability to manage large-scope project estimations and delivery
timelines, including planning, prioritization, and deadline ownership
● Proven experience working in close partnership with Product Managers and
Designers
● Experience acting as a key decision-maker on product or business initiatives
● Demonstrated end-to-end ownership of feature development
Important:
● Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and integration test
frameworks.
● Experience with mentoring developers and contributing to engineering best
practices.
● Experience with AI/ML products and platforms.
Nice-to-Haves:
● Experience with TailwindCSS or component libraries.
● Experience with Python (Django, FastAPI, or Flask), Airflow, PostgreSQL, JavaScript,
HTML, and CSS
Opportunity by Nexton
● Customer mindset: proven ability to engage with customers and understand their
needs.
● Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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Additional Notes:
● Laurel is backed by top-tier VCs and notable tech leaders (Google Ventures, Marc
Benioff, etc.).
● Team culture values impact, creativity, inclusion, and a strong engineering voice.,
initiative-taking, customer-centric mindset.
● We want to hear your thoughts on best practices, patterns, code smells, ways to
improve performance, etc.
○ What things would you teach our other engineers?
○ What has bitten you in the past?
○ What things help you consistently deliver software that is of the highest
quality, and why?
Benefits
● 100% Remote
● PTO Policy: Unlimited (Requires approval; 1 week per quarter is the company
guidance)
● Holiday Policy: US
● Equipment
● Career Growth
● Company Gatherings (Must have the ability to travel to US 2x per year, up to 1 week
per trip)
● Professional development
Laurel is the world’s first AI Time platform for professional services firms. The company's
AI transforms how organizations track, analyze, describe, and optimize their most
valuable resource: time. By automating work time and connecting time data to business
outcomes, Laurel enables firms to increase profitability, improve client delivery, and
make data-driven strategic decisions. Founded in 2018, Laurel serves many of the
world's largest accounting, consulting and law firms.
Industry: Technology
Funding: Series C
Company Size: Mid-sized Company (51-250)
http://www.laurel.ai/
Public Score: 4.3/5 (See more)
Hiring Process
1-2 WEEKS TO COMPLETION
3.8 HOURS REQUIRED
STEP 1
45 min - Introcall with Hiring Manager
STEP 2
30 min - Technical Interview
STEP 3
60 min - Coding Interview
STEP 4
60 min - System Design Interview
STEP 5
45 min - Final Interview
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