Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

Public is an investing platform that makes building a multi-asset portfolio fast, frictionless, and secure. Members can trade stocks, options, bonds, crypto, ETFs, and alternative assets—all in one place. Alongside its robust suite of investing tools, Public offers Alpha, a layer of artificial intelligence that provides fundamental data and custom analysis to support informed investment decisions. Since 2019, Public has raised over $400 million. Investors include Accel, Tiger Global, Will Smith's Dreamers VC, The Chainsmokers' Mantis VC, and Shari Redstone's Advancit Capital, as well as renowned figures in business and culture, like Maria Sharapova, Tony Hawk, and NYU Stern professor Scott Galloway.

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in startups or high-growth environments.
• Programming Languages: Fluency in Python, JavaScript & TypeScript.
• Backend Frameworks: Experience with AWS Lambda or Python backend frameworks like FastAPI.
• Database: Familiarity with AWS DynamoDB.
• Frontend Framework: Proficiency with React (experience with Next.js is a plus).
• HTML/CSS: Strong understanding of HTML & CSS.
• API Design: Proficient in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Asynchronous Programming: Familiarity with asynchronous programming (asyncio, etc.) is a plus.
• Testing: Testing experience with Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright.
• Design Handoff: Familiarity with Figma (used for design handoff).
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong attention to detail and empathy for the user experience.
  • Flexibility and capacity to switch contexts as business needs evolve.
  • Ability to learn and master new programming languages and technologies.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on backend services and frontend products used by millions.
• Collaborate with Product and Design to create impactful features for users.
• Contribute to the growth initiatives of Public.
• Take ownership and drive for high-quality delivery.
• Mentor and co-work with team members.

Application Instructions

• Not specified

Company Information

Public is an equal employment opportunity employer to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We celebrate people of all race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.