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Staff Fullstack Engineer

Surge AI· Platform Engineering & Infrastructure
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full-timePosted 8mo ago

About the role

Senior, hands-on engineering role focusing on owning and building core fullstack systems that power Surge's platform, with autonomy over frontend product decisions and backend architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build core fullstack systems that power Surge’s platform
  • Own frontend product decisions and backend architecture for high-impact workflows
  • Build scalable systems for data collection, labeling, and evaluation
  • Create fast, reliable, and intuitive tools used by the world’s leading AI labs
  • Take ownership from idea to production, iterating quickly while maintaining a high bar for quality

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience building and shipping production software
  • Demonstrated experience leading projects with significant scope and ambiguity
  • Strong fullstack background building and maintaining applications using React/TypeScript and Python or Ruby on Rails
  • Product-focused mindset: usability, performance, and maintainability, shipping features solving real-world problems
  • Autonomous self-starter in a small team environment with ownership from idea to production
  • Excellent communication skills to explain technical decisions and trade-offs to senior engineers
  • Startup experience (early-stage engineer or founder experience strongly preferred)
  • CS degree from a top school or equivalent STEM background

Skills

Required:React/TypeScriptPythonFullstack developmentProduct-focused developmentAutonomous teamworkCommunication
Nice to have:Ruby on Rails
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Surge AI

Human Intelligence for AGI

Our mission is to raise AGI with the richness of human intelligence — curious, witty, imaginative, and full of unexpected brilliance.

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