Full-Stack/Backend Engineer

ROLE: FULL-STACK ENGINEER

Summary:
In search of a dynamic Full-Stack Engineer to take the reins of our product and backend engineering. The ideal candidate is a versatile technologist capable of managing and executing a broad spectrum of engineering tasks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge full-stack web and mobile applications, ensuring the delivery of user-centric products with seamless functionality.
• Architect and implement robust backend systems that support scalable and efficient product operations.
• Demonstrate exceptional versatility in engineering, with the ability to develop internal tools, enhance product features through automation, and support various technological needs across the company.

Requirements:

• 5+ Years of related experience
• Extensive experience in full-stack development, evidenced by a strong portfolio of web and mobile applications.
• Expertise in a wide array of programming languages, development frameworks, and database technologies, with a comprehensive understanding of both frontend and backend best practices.
• A demonstrated ability to take on a broad range of engineering tasks, from developing internal tools to crafting features that elevate the user experience.
• A flexible, agile approach to development, with the ability to pivot between projects and adapt to emerging technologies.
• A problem-solver at heart, ready to tackle complex engineering challenges and contribute to all aspects of the product development lifecycle.
• Strong communication skills, with the capacity to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and articulate technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders.
• This position is in-person.

Compensation

The salary range for this role in California is $175,000-$250,000 per year. Actual compensation will depend on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and candidate location. We also offer competitive equity packages in the form of stock options and a comprehensive benefits plan.

ABOUT PIKA

At Pika, we’re crafting a future where video creation is seamless, intuitive, and universally accessible. Our vision is set on a world where videos transcend entertainment, serving as a canvas for everyone's unique expression. Harnessing AI's transformative power, we aim to dismantle the technical barriers that have traditionally made video production an exclusive field. It’s about building the best technology that upholds the power of creativity—not just within our products but as an integral part of our culture.

We’re a small team of energetic, smart and curious individuals. We value efficiency, collaboration, and creativity. We seek new team members who bring sharp intellect, a strong work ethic, and the ambition to make an impact. Here, you'll find significant room for career advancement, supported by a culture that nurtures both individual and collective development.

Our headquarters is based in Palo Alto, CA.