Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Product

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Build features end-to-end, from the dashboard UI to orchestrating microservice workflows with Temporal
• ▹Craft intuitive interfaces together with the design team for complex computing paradigms
• ▹Build TypeScript + GraphQL APIs with strong data-modeling guarantees for internal and external users
• ▹Write Engineering Requirement Documents, from idea to defined tasks to implementation and monitoring
• ▹Openness to learning/using Rust for open-source tooling (CLI, Nixpacks)
• ▹Example projects: rebuilding logging infrastructure for 1B logs/day, 'Git for infrastructure', a Nix-based build tool, a 2D infrastructure visualization canvas, cross-region deployment migration via Temporal, a marketplace for reusable infrastructure

Requirements

• ▹Ability to autonomously lead, design and implement great product experiences end to end
• ▹Strong frontend architecture skills for interactivity-rich systems (fetching, mutating, rendering data)
• ▹Experience managing complex asynchronous backend jobs (e.g. build/deploy pipelines)
• ▹Desire to own the entire project lifecycle, from research to implementation and monitoring
• ▹Great written and verbal communication in a mostly-asynchronous environment

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with, or desire to learn, Rust for open-source repos

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Great salary
• ▹Full health benefits, including dependents
• ▹Strong equity grants
• ▹Equipment stipend
• ▹High autonomy, very few meetings (just two a week)
• ▹High-ownership, low-bureaucracy culture

About the company

Railway is a fully distributed startup (around 21 people) building an 'operating system for builders' - making it radically simpler to ship and deploy software. It serves hundreds of thousands of users worldwide.