Lead Full Stack Software Engineer at Pigeon (YC W23)

Pigeon (YC W23) is looking for a motivated Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to join our engineering team. You can work from our NYC office or remotely if you’re not local.

As a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer at Pigeon, you will help lead a small and fast-paced engineering team and spearhead the development of new features and systems from the ground up. You will be given a unique opportunity to shape our stack, processes, and culture while making a tangible impact on our technology and our customers.

Why Join Pigeon

• Impact: You will own high-value features for Pigeon’s entire customer base that will help shape their everyday business processes.  
• Culture: You will help shape how we work on a day-to-day basis and inform core values as we grow.
• Leadership: You will be placed in a key leadership position with the opportunity to contribute to our direction, goals, and vision.
• Learning: You will be encouraged to experiment with new methods and technologies to enable innovative experiences for customers.

What You’ll Do

• Own core services, APIs, and integrations with third-party systems
• Build and scale our AI-powered document processing system
• Ship new features end-to-end - from conception to implementation to deployment

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years experience as a full-stack software engineer
• Comfortable with fast-paced development environment and early-stage ambiguity
• Ability to take full ownership of projects (scoping, system design, implementation, QA, deployment, and maintenance)

Our Stack

• AWS, Kubernetes, Vercel
• Python, Flask, FastAPI, SqlAlchemy
• NextJS, Javascript/Typescript, React, CSS, Tailwind

Benefits:

• Healthcare (Medical, Vision, and Dental)
• OneMedical
• 401(k)
• Unlimited PTO
• 16” Macbook Pro (M2 Chip)
• Free Pigeon Merchandise (shop.pigeondocuments.com)

Interview Process

1. 15 minute conversation with a founder
2. Take-home assessment
3. Interview with full team