Software Engineer

Opal

Software Engineer building Opal’s marketing collaboration platform with React, TypeScript, and backend services. Shipping APIs, microservices, and AI-assisted product capabilities.

Posted 9/11/2026full-timeRemote • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $115,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Full Stack software engineering with a strong focus on frontend development using JavaScript, React, and TypeScript, alongside backend technologies like Ruby on Rails and NodeJS. Proficient in developing scalable web applications and APIs, leveraging AI-assisted development tools, and collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

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Full Stack Software EngineeringJavaScript/React DevelopmentRuby on RailsAPI DevelopmentAI-Assisted Development Tooling

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Hard Skills

JavaScriptReactTypeScriptRubyRailsNodeJSPostgresAPI DevelopmentMicroservicesWeb Application Architecture

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCollaborationConsensus BuildingCommunicationUser Experience Focus

Tools & Technologies

DockerRedisElasticSearchAI-Assisted Development ToolsJSON:API

Industry Keywords

Cloud-Based ApplicationsEnterprise-Grade SoftwareHigh-Growth EnvironmentOpenAPI ContractsDiverse Communities

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDockerElasticSearchElixirJavaScriptMicroservicesNode.jsPostgresReactRedisRubyRuby on RailsTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Write client-side interfaces using JavaScript/React and TypeScript, and server-side functionality using Ruby/Rails, Elixir/Phoenix, or NodeJS
Drive the creation, shipping, and maintenance of capabilities across the Opal Platform
Use AI-assisted development tooling effectively in day-to-day work
Review AI-generated code for correctness, test coverage, and maintainability
Participate in the entire product creative process, including design meetings, technical architecture decisions, and implementation
Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Design teams
Develop APIs, web applications, and microservices powering the Opal Platform
Write and ship JSON:API-compliant API endpoints with test coverage and shared OpenAPI contracts
Use Docker, Redis, Postgres, and ElasticSearch to build scalable, maintainable applications
Help scope projects and plan for the future at the intersection of Product and Engineering

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of related Full Stack software engineering experience, with a focus on frontend development
Passion for building an excellent product, understanding its potential and realized impact, and creating great user experiences
Experience developing enterprise-grade, cloud-based web applications and leveraging relational database technologies such as Postgres
Working proficiency with AI-assisted development tooling, including coding agents and related workflows
Practical sense of where AI-assisted development tools help and where they need close supervision
Strong knowledge of web application architecture patterns and pitfalls, with informed opinions about tradeoffs
Familiarity with frontend JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as ReactJS
Ability to efficiently create consensus, reach decisions, and deliver value by shipping software
Comfortable with in-person and digital communications, articulating and breaking down information for Designers, Engineers, Product Managers, and other stakeholders
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth, professional environment
Motivation to work at a continually expanding and ambitious start-up
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in an open, collaborative environment
Natural alignment with Opal’s Values: Steadfast, Polish, Helpful, Empathetic, Intentional, Creative and Passionate
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive, market-leading compensation package, including stock options
100% company-paid Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance for employees (plus company-subsidized dependent coverage)
Employer funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Health, Dependent Care, Commuter, Parking
Company-paid Life/AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance (with voluntary buy up options)
Unlimited Paid Time Vacation, Paid Sick Time, and 21 Paid Company Holidays
Paid Parental Leave & Back-to-Work Program
401(k) and Roth Retirement Plans
Company-sponsored outreach & activity programs