typeface.ai
Staff Fullstack Engineer, Tech Lead Palo Alto, CA or Bellevue, WA
typeface.ai, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
About Typeface
We help the world’s biggest brands move from brief to fully personalized campaigns — in days, not months.
Typeface is building category-defining technology at the intersection of creativity and AI with real impact. Founded by Abhay Parasnis and backed by Microsoft, GV, Salesforce, Lightspeed, Madrona and Menlo, join us to help shape the future of enterprise marketing.
What You’ll Do Typeface is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead (Backend focused) who will play a critical role in establishing the direction and goals of the team and delivering the power of Generative AI.
How You\'ll Make an Impact
Be a key decision-maker, driving technical excellence and innovation
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, set technical direction and drive team performance
Lead the design and implementation of platform projects and features
Lead large projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Management and Design
Resolve technical problems and develop solutions that affect the organization and go beyond the team
Champion engineering excellence and quality work
Define the technical vision and roadmap for major projects
Manage project scope, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery and quality standards
What You Bring
9-12 years relevant work experience and strong, hands-on technical background
Experience with React, Java, and Python
Excellent cross-team collaboration and communication skills on complex technical topics
Enjoy collaborating with and mentoring others
Track record of making continuous improvements to teams and technology
Prior experience working at a high-growth startup or tech company
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related field
Location This is a hybrid role based in our Palo Alto or Seattle office. We collaborate in-office 3 days a week.
The range for this role is $175,000-$220,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process.
Competitive compensation — including salary, equity, and 401(k)
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
HSA and FSA options to support your financial wellness
Flexible time off — including parental leave
Well-being programs — resources to support your mental and physical health
Daily lunch & snacks
Mentorship & impact — work closely with top AI leaders on products that ship
Equality Opportunity Statement We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We comply with applicable laws in every jurisdiction where we operate.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Build something big
— Be part of a fast-growing startup defining a new category: marketing orchestration powered by Agentic AI.
Your work will matter
— Trusted by Fortune 100 companies, our platform delivers 10x content velocity and 90% faster campaigns.
A+ team
— Collaborate with veterans from Adobe, Microsoft, Google, and top AI companies.
Backed by the best
— GV, Salesforce Ventures, Microsoft, Lightspeed, Madrona and Menlo ($165M raised).
Recognized for innovation
— TIME Best Inventions, Fast Company Next Big Thing in Tech, Gartner Cool Vendor, Adweek AI Company of the Year, LinkedIn Top Startup, Webby Award (AI Work & Productivity).
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Typeface is building category-defining technology at the intersection of creativity and AI with real impact. Founded by Abhay Parasnis and backed by Microsoft, GV, Salesforce, Lightspeed, Madrona and Menlo, join us to help shape the future of enterprise marketing.
What You’ll Do Typeface is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead (Backend focused) who will play a critical role in establishing the direction and goals of the team and delivering the power of Generative AI.
How You\'ll Make an Impact
Be a key decision-maker, driving technical excellence and innovation
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, set technical direction and drive team performance
Lead the design and implementation of platform projects and features
Lead large projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Management and Design
Resolve technical problems and develop solutions that affect the organization and go beyond the team
Champion engineering excellence and quality work
Define the technical vision and roadmap for major projects
Manage project scope, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery and quality standards
What You Bring
9-12 years relevant work experience and strong, hands-on technical background
Experience with React, Java, and Python
Excellent cross-team collaboration and communication skills on complex technical topics
Enjoy collaborating with and mentoring others
Track record of making continuous improvements to teams and technology
Prior experience working at a high-growth startup or tech company
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related field
Location This is a hybrid role based in our Palo Alto or Seattle office. We collaborate in-office 3 days a week.
The range for this role is $175,000-$220,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process.
Competitive compensation — including salary, equity, and 401(k)
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
HSA and FSA options to support your financial wellness
Flexible time off — including parental leave
Well-being programs — resources to support your mental and physical health
Daily lunch & snacks
Mentorship & impact — work closely with top AI leaders on products that ship
Equality Opportunity Statement We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We comply with applicable laws in every jurisdiction where we operate.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Build something big
— Be part of a fast-growing startup defining a new category: marketing orchestration powered by Agentic AI.
Your work will matter
— Trusted by Fortune 100 companies, our platform delivers 10x content velocity and 90% faster campaigns.
A+ team
— Collaborate with veterans from Adobe, Microsoft, Google, and top AI companies.
Backed by the best
— GV, Salesforce Ventures, Microsoft, Lightspeed, Madrona and Menlo ($165M raised).
Recognized for innovation
— TIME Best Inventions, Fast Company Next Big Thing in Tech, Gartner Cool Vendor, Adweek AI Company of the Year, LinkedIn Top Startup, Webby Award (AI Work & Productivity).
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