Hiring: Senior Software Engineer Company: Sofar Ocean Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 11:01:57 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, CI/CD, CloudFront, ECS, Firmware, IAM, Lambda, Performance Testing, PostgreSQL, RDS, React, TypeScript About the job Experience: •5+ years of professional software development experience in modern cloud environments Required Skills: •You thrive in small and collaborative multidisciplinary teams, and love learning something new and surprising every day. You strive for the shared success of improving the health of our oceans and planet by shipping a cohesive, performant and impactful product. •You’re a full-stack engineer with experience developing frontend and backend elements of modern web applications. Our tech stack includes React on the frontend with backend APIs written using Typescript, Express, and Postgres. You will own features across the stack and should be comfortable architecting solutions from the data storage layer to UIs. •This role will be working onsite at our Pier 28 office at least 3 days per week and reporting to our Senior Engineering Manager. •Gorgeous Pier 28 office where we test systems in San Francisco Bay •Lunch provided 3 days a week •Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance •Flexible PTO, plus one company-wide office closure week Qualifications: •Passionate about building a product with a positive impact on the world •Product engineer mindset with deep customer empathy and strong opinions •Comfortable owning a feature end-to-end with minimal spec •A clear and empathetic communicator who enjoys collaborating with other engineers, designers, product managers, and scientists •Rapidly acquire new technical skills and knowledge in a fast-paced, high-delivery environment •Mentor others in an open, respectful, empathetic manner, including through thoughtful code reviews •Excited to join a 100-person growing startup •Significant professional experience with Typescript, React, & Postgres •Owned the full lifecycle of features from conception and architecture, through development and testing, release with CI/CD, monitoring and alerting, to maintenance and optimization •You love the ocean and have a connection to it that you could strengthen by joining Sofar Compensation: •$140,000 - $179,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!