Searchability NS&D
Founding Full Stack Engineer
Searchability NS&D, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Base pay range
$130,000.00/yr - $230,000.00/yr Overview
Defense & Aerospace - Enhanced Capability Builder — Founding Full Stack Engineer - Defense AI Startup. We are partnered with a venture-backed defense AI startup in San Francisco that is transforming how companies and governments interact. Their platform ingests massive volumes of government contracting data and uses AI to match suppliers to the opportunities they are most likely to win – supporting everything from seatbelts and diving tanks to loitering munitions. Profitable and growing 60% month-over-month, they are backed by top defense investors and serve some of the fastest-growing defense companies in the U.S. Our client is seeking a
Founding Full Stack Engineer
to build the pipelines and interfaces that make this data actionable. You’ll work directly with users, design intuitive UIs, and apply LLMs/AI Agents to real-world defense problems. This is a rare opportunity to join as an early technical leader, shaping a high-growth team and product at the ground level. You would work on highly visible, mission-critical projects. Responsibilities
Founding Full Stack Engineer
— build pipelines and interfaces to make data actionable, design intuitive UIs, and apply AI Agents/LLMs to defense problems. Collaborate with users and stakeholders to iterate on product design and deliver high-impact features. Contribute across the stack with minimal guidance in a fast-growing, startup environment. Qualifications
1–7 years experience as a Full Stack Engineer (ideally 70/30 backend/frontend). Proficiency in Python, React, and Next.js. Experience building AI Agents and leveraging LLMs in production. Ability to present to and iterate with demanding end-users. Passion for solving national security challenges. Willingness to work in-person 5 days/week in San Francisco. Startup/early-stage experience. Strong product instincts and ability to work across the stack with minimal guidance. Comfort moving quickly, iterating, and learning in a high-growth environment. How to apply
TO BE CONSIDERED: Apply directly to this posting or email paolo.melacrinis@searchability.com for more information. Availability: 7am – 9pm, Monday–Sunday. By applying, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Key Skills
Full Stack, Python, React, Next.js, AI Agents, LLM, Defense Tech, Startup, Mission-Critical Systems, National Security, Founding Engineer Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology, Engineering, and Other Industries
Software Development, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Searchability NS&D by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
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$130,000.00/yr - $230,000.00/yr Overview
Defense & Aerospace - Enhanced Capability Builder — Founding Full Stack Engineer - Defense AI Startup. We are partnered with a venture-backed defense AI startup in San Francisco that is transforming how companies and governments interact. Their platform ingests massive volumes of government contracting data and uses AI to match suppliers to the opportunities they are most likely to win – supporting everything from seatbelts and diving tanks to loitering munitions. Profitable and growing 60% month-over-month, they are backed by top defense investors and serve some of the fastest-growing defense companies in the U.S. Our client is seeking a
Founding Full Stack Engineer
to build the pipelines and interfaces that make this data actionable. You’ll work directly with users, design intuitive UIs, and apply LLMs/AI Agents to real-world defense problems. This is a rare opportunity to join as an early technical leader, shaping a high-growth team and product at the ground level. You would work on highly visible, mission-critical projects. Responsibilities
Founding Full Stack Engineer
— build pipelines and interfaces to make data actionable, design intuitive UIs, and apply AI Agents/LLMs to defense problems. Collaborate with users and stakeholders to iterate on product design and deliver high-impact features. Contribute across the stack with minimal guidance in a fast-growing, startup environment. Qualifications
1–7 years experience as a Full Stack Engineer (ideally 70/30 backend/frontend). Proficiency in Python, React, and Next.js. Experience building AI Agents and leveraging LLMs in production. Ability to present to and iterate with demanding end-users. Passion for solving national security challenges. Willingness to work in-person 5 days/week in San Francisco. Startup/early-stage experience. Strong product instincts and ability to work across the stack with minimal guidance. Comfort moving quickly, iterating, and learning in a high-growth environment. How to apply
TO BE CONSIDERED: Apply directly to this posting or email paolo.melacrinis@searchability.com for more information. Availability: 7am – 9pm, Monday–Sunday. By applying, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Key Skills
Full Stack, Python, React, Next.js, AI Agents, LLM, Defense Tech, Startup, Mission-Critical Systems, National Security, Founding Engineer Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology, Engineering, and Other Industries
Software Development, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Searchability NS&D by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Full Stack Engineer jobs in
San Francisco, CA .
#J-18808-Ljbffr