Formal
Software Engineer | Fullstack
1y ago
USAtypescriptnextjsgolangvercel
Fullstack software engineer role at Formal focused on building scalable systems and improving frontend performance and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Formal is on a mission to build the best engineering team and we're looking for people who want to make outsized impact on shaping the product and building the company.
- Our ideal candidate has a deep understanding of building scalable systems, a strong sense of ownership, and enjoys owning projects from inception to scaling it in production.
- Our tech stack currently involves Typescript, NextJS, Shadcn, Vercel, and Golang
- Continuously improve the performance and reliability of our frontend application by optimizing code and identifying areas for enhancement.
- Enhance existing features by incorporating user feedback and implementing improvements to usability and design.
- Take ownership of the frontend architecture, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
- Lead any initiative you think may have a strong impact on Formal.
Nice to have
- Early engineer at a hyper-growth startup.
- Extensive experience designing applications on Figma
- Experience contributing to a design framework
- Experience with UI/UX and product design
Conditions
- This role offers cash compensation and stock options.
- The positioning of offers within a certain range depends on various factors, including: candidate experience, qualifications, skills, business requirements, and geographical location.
- 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you Partially covered for your dependents
- Flexible PTO
Other
- Formal is data security platform designed to help teams understand and control their data on autopilot.
- We're building a modern protocol-aware reverse-proxy for datastores and APIs that helps organizations understand their data in real-time. This allows teams to see how sensitive data is stored, consumed, and used in order to enforce least privilege through masking, filtering, or anonymization policies.
- We are trusted by leading companies such as Ramp , Gusto , Notion to solve problems across data security and compliance, data quality management, and infrastructure access.
- Formal is backed by top-tiers VCs including Thrive Capital and Y Combinator with angel investors that include executives and founders from Datadog, Clickhouse, Plaid, and Vanta.
- Relevant software development experience building data-intensive software platforms
- Strong expertise in a modern framework (e.g. React, Vue.js) and proficiency with some backend language (we use Go)
- Experience with streaming data processing frameworks such as Apache Kafka and Google Pub/Sub
- Some experience with underlying infrastructure primitives like Kubernetes and Terraform
- Experience in building scalable, responsive, and cross-browser compatible web applications
- Solid understanding of frontend development principles, including testing, performance optimization, code modularity, and accessibility
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to tackle complex technical challenges with innovative solutions
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams