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Staff Software Engineer

Instawork
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$180k - $230kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Staff Software Engineer at Instawork, a fast-growing labor marketplace. Role focuses on full-stack development across web and mobile, contributing to new features/products, leading larger projects, and helping establish best practices and tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Develop 0-1 products and high velocity features on web and mobile
  • Act as a tech lead for larger projects

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience
  • Must be hands-on and coding 80% of time with strong engineering fundamentals
  • Experience working in agile, fast-paced environments
  • Experience working with large amounts of data and designing scalable backend systems for high throughput
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks/libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
  • Track record of launching and iterating on apps or large software projects
  • Recruiting experience (sourcing, interviewing, offering, etc) is ideal
  • Full-stack engineering background
  • Django, Python, React & React Native are preferred and nice-to-have to optimize ramp up time

Skills

Required:React
Nice to have:PythonDjangoReact Native

Benefits

  • A variety of medical, dental, and vision plans with coverage beginning on the date of hire
  • Flexible paid time off
  • At least 8 paid company holidays annually
  • Home office stipend
  • Phone stipend
  • Commuter stipend
  • Supplemental pay on qualified leaves
  • Employee health savings accounts (HSA) contribution
  • Flexible spending plans
  • 401K plan
  • Perkspot - discount program through Lumity
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About Instawork

A flexible work app that connects businesses with hourly workers.

Instawork is the on-demand staffing app for hourly workers and hospitality businesses. Our vision is to create economic opportunity for local businesses and professionals, globally. Workers need a better way to find great local jobs and businesses need a better way to find quality workers fast.

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