Full Stack Software Engineer
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Staff Software Engineer – Contacts
Hatch
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDistributed SystemsElixirGoGoogle Cloud PlatformPostgresRedis
About the role
- Design and build scalable, high-performance backend services in Elixir (and Go where needed) to power Hatch’s communications platform
- Own architecture decisions that shape the long-term evolution of our product and infrastructure
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and AI teams to deliver seamless user experiences
- Mentor engineers and elevate technical standards through coaching, reviews, and best practices
- Improve reliability and performance by driving initiatives in observability, fault tolerance, and scalability
- Lead complex projects that cut across teams, setting the pace for high-quality engineering execution
- Balance product and technical trade-offs to deliver pragmatic, business-driven solutions
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, with proven success at the senior/staff level
- Strong expertise in Elixir or Go
- Proven experience designing and scaling distributed systems in production
- Solid understanding of databases (PostgreSQL, Redis, etc.) and event-driven/data-intensive architectures
- Experience deploying and operating in cloud environments (AWS or GCP) with modern DevOps practices
- Strong communication and collaboration skills — you can align teams and influence outcomes
- A product mindset — you think beyond code and care about solving real customer problems
- Experience mentoring engineers and providing technical leadership
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity
- Remote OR Hybrid work environment (3 days/week in our NYC office)
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible PTO
- Opportunity to build at the ground floor of a high-growth, mission-driven company
- Not offering sponsorship
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
ElixirGodistributed systemsPostgreSQLRediscloud environmentsAWSGCPDevOps practicesobservability
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationmentoringtechnical leadershipproduct mindset
