Staff Fullstack Engineer, App Team

Bluesky PBC
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentorship","Communication","Collaboration"]

Join Bluesky as a Staff Fullstack Engineer to set technical direction for a small, high-impact team building a social app and open protocol. You’ll own cross-stack work (React Native, TypeScript, Node.js, Go), design foundational systems, and raise the bar for architecture, reviews, and shipping velocity while mentoring a 2–4 engineer squad and contributing to open-source initiatives.

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Bluesky PBC
Bluesky PBC
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Staff Fullstack Engineer, App Team

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Job Summary

Join Bluesky as a Staff Fullstack Engineer to set technical direction for a small, high-impact team building a social app and open protocol. You’ll own cross-stack work (React Native, TypeScript, Node.js, Go), design foundational systems, and raise the bar for architecture, reviews, and shipping velocity while mentoring a 2–4 engineer squad and contributing to open-source initiatives.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Cross-Stack Engineering: Work across the entire stack, including a React Native app (iOS, Android, web) and Node.js/TypeScript and Go backend services.
  • •System Design: Build foundational systems and make critical technical design decisions that accelerate overall development speed; Own large, ambiguous problems from conception to completion.
  • •Setting the Standard: Establish the bar for excellence in system architecture, code reviews, and shipping velocity.
  • •Team Mentorship: Mentor a small squad (2–4 engineers), setting technical direction and upholding a high bar for code quality through mentorship and rigorous code reviews.
  • •High-Fidelity Feature Delivery: Deliver major features to users that actively define the future direction of the product.

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of engineering experience with 5+ years in management, building consumer-scale products
  • •Deep expertise in full-stack React (TypeScript, React, React Native) across iOS/Android/Web
  • •Experience making major technical decisions and owning large, complex systems
  • •Familiarity with agentic AI tools and how to leverage them to boost team productivity
  • •Production experience with Go and experience with SQL or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Scylla Cassandra)
Experience:10+ yearsSocial mediaOpen protocolsAI
Skills:LeadershipMentorshipCommunicationCollaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:TypeScriptReactReact NativeNode.jsGoPostgreSQLSQLNoSQL

Company Brief

Bluesky PBC
Bluesky develops a decentralized social networking protocol and client (AT Protocol) aiming to give users control over moderation, identity, and data while enabling interoperable social applications across platforms.
Industry: Digital Media
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Early Stage Startup
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2019
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