Full-Stack Engineer

Summary

Join Acryl Data, the company behind the leading open-source metadata platform DataHub, as a seasoned Full Stack Engineering Lead. You will architect and lead the development of our high-performance data platform, mentoring a team of engineers and driving technical decisions. This role requires extensive full-stack experience, expertise in React, TypeScript, GraphQL, and microservices, and a proven track record of building and scaling consumer-facing applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless user experiences and optimize performance for complex data visualizations. Acryl Data offers a remote-first work environment and a competitive benefits package.

Requirements

• 8+ years of full-stack engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership role
• Proven track record of building and scaling consumer-facing web applications that handle significant user traffic
• Deep expertise in React, TypeScript, a JS testing framework (cypress, enzyme, react-testing), and modern frontend architecture patterns
• Strong experience with performance optimization, including code splitting, lazy loading, and state management
• Expertise in GraphQL and frameworks like Apollo, with experience optimizing query performance and caching strategies
• Experience with real-time data visualization and complex UI interactions
• Strong background in building and maintaining microservices architecture
• Track record of leading architectural decisions and technical initiatives
• Experience mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence within teams
• Familiarity with tools in the modern data and ML ecosystem

Responsibilities

• Architect and lead the development of high-performance web applications with a focus on scalability and user experience
• Mentor and guide a team of engineers, fostering best practices in code quality, testing, and performance optimization
• Drive technical decisions and architecture choices that enable rapid product iteration while maintaining system reliability
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to deliver seamless user experiences
• Establish performance metrics and optimization strategies for complex data visualizations and interactions
• Lead code reviews and technical discussions to ensure high-quality implementation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with DataHub is a huge plus!
• Previous experience at an early stage startup
• Knowledge of data governance and security best practices
• Track record of implementing data quality frameworks
• Contributing to open-source projects

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity
• 99% coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance for US Employees
• Carrot Fertility and Family Planning
• Remote friendly
• Monthly co-working salary
• One-time home office budget