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Who is Recruiting from Scratch :Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across the United States to help them hire.

Who is Recruiting from Scratch :Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across the United States to help them hire.About the client : Title of Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: New York, NY (Hybrid - Must work from office several days per week) Company Stage of Funding: Series A Office Type: Hybrid (Union Square, NYC) Salary: $170,000 - $180,000 + EquityCompany DescriptionWe are a fast-growing, venture-backed startup focused on redefining the way users interact with modern web applications. Backed by top-tier investors and a seasoned founding team, we're on a mission to build elegant, scalable, and highly secure products that empower users and businesses alike. You'll be joining a small but mighty engineering team working on next-gen technology that solves real-world problems in a high-growth, product-led environment.What You Will Do

• Design and implement user-centric features from frontend to backend, ensuring quality and performance throughout the stack.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and fellow engineers to architect intuitive and scalable solutions.
• Own projects end-to-end — from concept and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Contribute to a modern, well-maintained codebase using tools like React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Next.js.
• Drive quality and security best practices across the engineering lifecycle to maintain a high standard of reliability and safety.
• Work in a hybrid environment in NYC, with significant in-office collaboration alongside your team.

Ideal Candidate Background

• 3-6 years of professional experience in software engineering, preferably in fast-paced, early-stage startups.
• Recent experience working with React and full-stack JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks.
• Strong track record of building user-facing web products, especially in startup environments (Seed to Series B).
• Demonstrated ability to think like a builder or founder — you enjoy ownership and see products through from idea to execution.
• Experience contributing meaningfully to small engineering teams or startup founding teams.

Preferred

• Degree in Computer Science or a related field, especially from a top program or relevant technical bootcamp.
• Previous experience at high-growth startups with complex product needs.
• Familiarity with modern technologies like React Query/Tanstack, tRPC, and responsive HTML/CSS.
• Deep understanding of secure development practices and building systems that prioritize privacy and data safety.

Compensation, Benefits & Other Perks

• Competitive base salary: $170,000 - $180,000
• Equity: 0.06% - 0.12%
• Hybrid work culture with relocation support for NYC
• Visa transfer support available for TN and current H-1B holders (no new H-1B sponsorship)
• Opportunity to work closely with a world-class leadership team in a product-led environment
• Career-defining ownership on mission-critical product builds

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
• IndustriesStaffing and Recruiting

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