Senior/Staff Full Stack Engineer
- Location
- San Francisco
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Compensation
- $180k – $220k + equity
- Visa
- Visa Sponsorship Available
About this role
We're are looking for a Senior/Staff Full Stack Engineer with 10+ YOE to join our Engineering team. We need a builder who is excited to create foundational systems and have meaningful influence on our technology as we work to accelerate drug discovery and improve human health globally. This is a top priority hire driven by our hypergrowth and the need to scale our core product to meet surging enterprise demand.
Responsibilities
- Build new product features and systems from scratch across frontend and backend, directly expanding Mithril's platform capabilities for world-class researchers
- Design, build, and own scalable backend services, APIs, and data pipelines that power the Mithril AI platform across the application, identity, data storage, and ML layers
- Work within fast-moving sprint cycles to ship code quickly, contributing to production within your first few weeks
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, product managers, designers, and AI scientists to translate complex scientific workflows into intuitive, high-performance software
- Own features end-to-end from early development through production deployment, iteration, and scale — ensuring they deliver real value to researchers at leading pharma and biotech organizations
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Culture & values
Tight-knit, talent-dense, in-person team in San Francisco
Values curiosity, consistency, clarity, and focused daily execution
Ships quickly, about twice a week, and keeps improving based on real feedback from users
In-person culture with five days a week in office, with flexibility for those who need it
Plenty of laughter, frequent product discussions, and team offsites
Not a 996 culture - values sustainable, focused work over clocking hours
Engineers can lean toward customer-facing product work, backend and infrastructure at scale, or ML and knowledge graph systems
Clear direction from founders about what needs to be built over the next two years
High-energy culture
Curiosity is celebrated - people who ask endless questions about the product and enjoy learning a new field do well here
Real paths to tech lead and management roles as engineering team grows
CEO is closely involved in building the product and hiring
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