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Stealth

Founding Software Engineer

Stealth, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Founding Software Engineer – Stealth We’re an early‑stage stealth startup building a new kind of platform for generative media. Our mission is to enable the future of real‑time generative applications: we’re building the foundational tools and infrastructure that make entirely new categories of generative experiences and applications finally possible.

Base Pay Range $160,000.00/yr – $200,000.00/yr

Who You Are

You are a versatile engineer who thrives on building and deploying seamless user experiences. You possess a strong understanding of both backend and frontend technologies, enabling you to take ownership of features from concept to launch.

You are proficient in crafting robust APIs, managing databases, and developing interactive user interfaces. Your focus is on delivering high‑quality, scalable, and maintainable products.

Minimum Qualifications

Proficiency in building and maintaining full-stack web applications.

Experience with modern frameworks and languages such as Python, Next.js, and Postgres.

Strong understanding of API design principles, authentication strategies (OAuth, API keys), and SDK architecture.

Familiarity with developer tooling and platforms – an understanding of what makes great documentation, intuitive DX, and reliable SDKs.

Comfort working across the stack, from database models and cloud infrastructure to front‑end components and user flows.

Additional Beneficial Experience

Experience with OpenAPI / Swagger and API gateway design.

Familiarity with WebSockets, streaming APIs, or real‑time collaboration tools.

Exposure to developer community engagement – e.g., writing tutorials, supporting integrations, or maintaining SDKs.

Benefits

Competitive SF salary and foundational team equity.

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