Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Remote)

Sidebar is a career growth platform proven to help leaders connect, learn, and achieve their career goals. Sidebar gives you the right people and insights, at the right time. Our mission is to connect leaders and catalyze extraordinary success and our vision is to unleash every leader’s full potential.

Some things we’re proud of

Sidebar is connecting top-tier leaders in the tech space. We screen and vet every application to ensure our members are surrounded by the right people.

Our program uses data and the proven science of applied psychology and peer coaching to facilitate connections so our members can achieve their career goals.

Our proprietary matching algorithm combined with our platform brings together everything our members need in one place.

We publicly launched in October 2023 and raised a super seed of $13.5M alongside world-class angels and investors, including the team at Foundation Capital, Scribble Ventures, and the founders of Pinterest, Front, and several senior executives from Facebook.

Founded in 2022 in San Diego by veteran ex-FAANG product leaders.

About the role:

Sidebar is seeking an exceptional Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our small but mighty engineering team and help us build our core product. We are focused on rapid product development and getting to product-market fit as quickly as possible.

As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you’ll…

• Collaborate closely with the Sidebar team across Research, Design, Engineering, Product and the CEO to define and prioritize features on the product roadmap.

• Shape the core Sidebar product by developing, integrating and debugging solutions to complex problems.

• Write clean code; prioritize well and work quickly.

• Actively contribute to product strategy.

• Become a learning machine, diving into new areas and teaching others what you learn.

About you

You’ll thrive as a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, if you have:

• 4+ years experience developing consumer software products

• Experience with React and Typescript

• Demonstrated ability to be a strong product thinker

• Competitive and driven mindset; very strong desire to win

• Strong orientation to get hands dirty and get stuff done – an incredible ability to execute

• Low ego

• Have stellar problem-solving chops, and an enthusiasm for making a large impact early on at a start-up

• Self-motivated and curious: Bias for action and committed to iterating when necessary

• Work effectively in a highly ambiguous, ever-changing environment

Our Tech Stack

• Frontend: React, Typescript, Next.js

• Mobile: Swift

• Backend: Node.js, Typescript, GraphQL, Postgres, Firebase, Google Cloud

We strongly encourage candidates from under-represented communities to apply. We can better build for everyone when our core team represents everyone.

Sidebar is a distributed team with headquarters in San Diego, CA. This role is remote within the United States. We offer competitive compensation and benefits.