LifeAt
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Full-Stack Software Engineer
About the role
Overview
LifeAt is seeking Full-Stack Software Engineers with 3+ years of experience to join our team as we drill down on our mission of solving focus drift. We’re looking for someone with frontend and backend development skills.
About the Role
Our Stack: React, Node, TypeScript, NoSQL, Firebase / GCP, Electron, Vercel.
What You’ll Do
You’ll work with two other developers (CTO and founding engineer) to write software used by hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. We'll work together to turn ideas and research into production-ready code.
As an engineer with multiple years of experience, you’ll be expected and encouraged to set high-level direction and be involved in decision-making with the founders. You'll help drive our engineering culture and practices as we grow our team. We want someone that is energized by taking ownership and building with open-ended constraints.
You'll be a great fit if you...
- work well in ambiguous environments, taking initiative, and driving results
- can collaborate and communicate effectively with team members across different job functions
- are pragmatic with decision making, taking factors like business objectives into account
Things we’re looking for
- 3 or more years of professional software development experience
- React frontend development experience
- Proficient with TypeScript on the frontend and backend
- Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL database management
- Scripting (Bash, Python, etc.)
- Located on the West Coast
Bonus
- Experience with Firebase and/or Google Cloud services
- ElectronJS development experience
- React Native experience
- Located in Seattle, WA, San Francisco Bay Area, or on the West Coast
Perks and Benefits
- Hybrid (office space available in Seattle) and full remote work opportunity
- Medical, dental, and vision health benefits
- Gym membership stipend
- WFH equipment stipend
About the interview
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Intro video call with CTO to discuss past work experience, your goals for working at a startup, what we're looking for, and so on. We'll also ask you to do some live programming with additional technical discussion. (60 min)
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Interview loop consisting of live programming problems, a small coding project, system design discussion, and meeting the rest of the team, including a conversation with our CEO. (3-4 hours)
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(Optional) Work with us for 3-5 days! If you’re able to, we’d love to work with you on a side project that's relevant to our product roadmap, but more on the R&D side of things. This will help us get a better signal for you as a teammate and for you to get a better understanding of our team culture. You'll be compensated for your time.
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Offer + next steps!
Why you should join LifeAt
LifeAt is building modular productivity/focus software for consumers. Our mission is to prevent focus drift by making it simple to manage your productivity, so you can spend more time getting your actual work done.
LifeAt is building joyful productivity software for the 100M+ knowledge workers in the US/world. People who use our product include freelancers, remote tech workers, students, and more. Our product is very visual, so we encourage you to play around with our web app (no account needed)!
