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Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (Serverless)

Build and maintain core product features for fal's Serverless platform as a Senior Full Stack Engineer.

Location
San Francisco, United States
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
senior
Type
full time

Posted by employer 1 day ago

First seen on Joblaze 2 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 2 hours ago

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What you'll build

  • Build and maintain core Serverless UI features
  • Design and implement backend APIs
  • Improve performance, reliability, and scalability of systems
  • Work closely with Infrastructure
  • Own features end-to-end

Must have

  • Minimum 5+ years experience working across both frontend and backend
  • Proficiency with TypeScript, Python, PostgreSQL, and Next.js
  • Experience owning features end-to-end in production systems

Nice to have

  • Experience building developer platforms or infrastructure-adjacent products
  • Familiarity with observability tooling
  • Experience in generative AI inference, training and compute space
  • Background in distributed systems, container orchestration, or cloud-native architectures
  • Experience with real-time systems, streaming logs, or high-throughput data pipelines

Requirements

Experience
5+ years

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Joblaze summary

In the role of Senior Software Engineer for fal's Serverless platform, the individual will focus on developing and maintaining both frontend and backend components that support enterprise-level applications. Key skills include proficiency in TypeScript, Python, and experience with cloud-native architectures, as well as a strong understanding of observability tools. This position is ideal for a seasoned engineer with a product-oriented mindset and a background in building scalable systems, particularly in fast-paced environments. The role offers significant ownership and impact as the company rapidly expands its generative media ecosystem.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 9, 2026. Last confirmed on Fal's careers page October 9, 2026.
  • TypeScript appears in 59.5% of 242 comparable senior fullstack roles in United States; Prometheus appears in 0.8% of 242 comparable senior fullstack roles in United States.

Quick facts

How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (Serverless) role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Datadog, Kubernetes, Next.js, PostgreSQL, Prometheus, Python.
What seniority level is this role?
Fal targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (Serverless) role at Fal.

From the original posting

About this role:

As a Full Stack Engineer on Serverless, you will build the core product across frontend and backend that powers fal’s Serverless platform. This is a deeply product-focused role. You will work side-by-side with Product and Infrastructure to design and ship reusable, scalable systems that enterprise customers rely on in production every day.

You will be a foundational technical owner of fal Serverless as it scales to thousands of enterprise customers, with real responsibility, autonomy, and impact. This is a chance to help build a new product vertical from the ground up inside a company that is already scaling at rocket-ship speed.

 

What you’ll work on:

  • Build and maintain core Serverless UI features (dashboards, logs, observability, configuration, usage)

  • Design and implement backend APIs that power the Serverless product experience

  • Improve performance, reliability, and scalability of customer-facing systems

  • Work closely with Infrastructure to ensure product features align with platform capabilities

  • Own features end-to-end, from design through production and iteration

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5+ years experience working across both frontend and backend

  • Ability to context switch between UI, backend, and performance work

  • Proficiency with TypeScript, Python, Postgres, and Next.js

  • Experience owning features end-to-end in production systems

  • Product-minded engineer who values clean abstractions and long-term maintainability

  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, low-process environment

  • Experience building developer platforms or infrastructure-adjacent products

  • Familiarity with observability tooling (logging, metrics, tracing) in production environments

  • Experience in generative AI inference, training and compute space.

  • Background in distributed systems, container orchestration, or cloud-native architectures

  • Experience with real-time systems, streaming logs, or high-throughput data pipelines

  • Exposure to technologies such as Kubernetes, Prometheus, Datadog, gRPC, or similar systems

  • Entrepreneurial mindset and strong ownership mentality

What we offer at fal:

  • Interesting and challenging work

  • A lot of learning and growth opportunities

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (US)

  • Regular team events and offsite

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