Senior Full Stack Engineer

4 months ago
Full time role
Hybrid · San Francisco, CA, US... more

TL;DR

Leading climate tech pioneer with a world-changing mission is seeking a talented and hardworking Senior Full Stack Engineer ready to jump in and tackle any engineering challenge. Come join our amazing team.

About Aclima 

Aclima is pioneering an entirely new way to monitor and respond to air pollution in communities, and track the effectiveness of focused mitigation efforts. We leverage cutting-edge sensor technology mounted on fleets of mapping vehicles to measure air pollution, greenhouse gases, methane, and air toxics across entire cities, states, and regions at block-level resolution. Our professional analytics software, Aclima Pro, translates billions of scientific measurements into insights at the source level, providing environmental intelligence for governments, industry, and communities. Our free app delivers address-level air pollution insights for the communities we serve. Aclima is a purpose-driven technology company helping to catalyze bold climate action that protects community health, reduces emissions, and supports smart government.

Aclima is one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential companies. Other awards include Fast Company’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in the World, #1 in Data Science, Inc. Magazine’s Best in Business, a Fast Company 2022 World Changing Idea, a WEF Technology Pioneer, and one of the top 100 companies in GovTech for 2023. Aclima is headquartered in San Francisco. 

To learn more about Aclima, please visit https://aclima.io.

About the Role

As the Senior Full Stack Engineer you’ll be adept at quickly creating data-rich web applications and managing the infrastructure that supports them. In addition, you should be comfortable working with APIs and databases to ensure seamless integration of front-end applications with back-end systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Front-end Development:

  • Design and develop user-friendly, performant web applications and interfaces for visualizing air quality data.

  • Collaborate with designers to create engaging and intuitive UI/UX.

  • Maintain and improve test coverage. 

Prototyping and Deployment:

  • Rapidly build and iterate on product prototypes to test new ideas and gather feedback.

  • Deploy and maintain web applications using modern development frameworks and tools.

Back-end Integration:

  • Architecting RESTful and GraphQL APIs following best practices. 

  • Ensure seamless integration with databases and other back-end systems.

Infrastructure Management:

  • Manage the deployment pipeline, ensuring reliable and scalable application delivery in our cloud infrastructure.

  • Implement best practices for security, performance, and code quality.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and product managers, to align technical solutions with business goals.

  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Lead engineering discussions and write documentation, especially articulating technical concepts for non-technical audiences. 

Qualifications:

  • Remote, but Bay Area candidates are preferred.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

  • 5+ years of experience in full-stack web development. You are a generalist who does what it takes to solve problems and delight users. 

  • Experience with our tech stack which includes: React, Typescript, Next.js, GraphQL, Mapbox, Python, Postgres/PostGIS, Kubernetes, Docker and Google Cloud Platform. 

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

  • Passion for environmental sustainability and a commitment to Aclima’s mission as a Public Benefit Corporation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with geospatial and temporal data processing and management.

  • Experience with data visualization and web mapping technologies.

  • Experience with IoT and real-time data processing systems.

  • Knowledge of data engineering and security best practices.

Please know that you can be a great candidate even if you don't have everything we've described above. You might also possess important skills and experience we haven't considered. If that's you, don't hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself (especially in your cover letter).

Pay Transparency

The base salary range for this full-time exempt position if located in the SF Bay Area, New York City, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, Washington DC, or Seattle metro region is $118,000 - $189,000 + equity + benefits. For all other regions, the range is $94,000 - $152,000 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location, and are informed by current market data provided by Carta Total Comp.

Within those ranges, individual pay is determined by exact region and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Hiring Manager can share more about the specific salary range for your geographic region during the hiring process. Employee must continue to reside within 90 miles of location used to determine starting salary, otherwise Aclima reserves the right to make regional adjustments to pay.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Aclima is committed to diversity in our organization and building an equitable and inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and experiences, and has proudly made the Kapor Capital Founders' Commitment. Aclima provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aclima complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location. We especially encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, including women, people of color, LGBTQ people, veterans, and people with disabilities. Full-time position only. Out of area candidates will be considered.  

Compensation and Benefits

Aside from the fulfillment of working alongside world-class colleagues to make a positive impact in people’s lives, while improving planetary and public health, Aclima offers competitive compensation, equity potential, and excellent benefits. Benefits include medical/dental/vision/Life/AD&D/LTD, 401K, commuter and wellness credits, company events, and an extraordinary culture.