Full Stack Engineer

Skip to main content Full Stack Engineer Consensus San Francisco Bay Area Apply Full Stack Engineer Consensus San Francisco Bay Area 1 month ago Over 200 applicants See who Consensus has hired for this role Apply Save Report this job Consensus provided pay range This range is provided by Consensus. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $170,000.00/yr - $240,000.00/yr About Consensus:Consensus is building the OS for research. Today, our academic search engine helps 8 million students, researchers, and doctors analyze scientific papers and complete literature reviews 10x faster.Our Series A was led by USV, with major participation from top AI investors, including Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross. Consensus has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, The New York Times, Nature, and a16z as one of today’s most exciting and important AI startups.Our mission is to empower the world to understand, create, and apply good science. Help us build the future of research.Role: Full Stack Engineer to design, build, and maintain our AI-powered research platform.Responsibilities:Ship end-to-end improvements like RAG/search features, agentic research flows, team/org collaboration, personalization/recommendations, internal tools, and new products.Identify issues, fix bugs, and iterate quickly in response to user feedback, data, and changing product/business priorities.Keep the codebase clean, reliable, and scalable while collaborating with a small, high-ownership team.Qualifications:4+ years of full-stack engineering experience (ideally in startups or other fast-paced environments)Deep experience with Next.js, TypeScript, FastAPI, Python, Postgres, and common SaaS tools (auth, payments, analytics).Track record of high-velocity delivery and ownership with minimal directionSharp prioritization and focus on the high-leverage problems without overengineeringInterest in the product and mission: science, research, educationCompensation:$170-$240k cashCompetitive Series A equityFinal offers are determined by multiple factors and may vary from the amounts listed above.To apply, please email your resume to talent@consensus.app along with a 2-minute screen recording walking through your best project, or the project most relevant to this role, including what you built, your specific contribution, and why it is relevant. Show more Show less Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Consensus by 2x See who you know Featured Benefits Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid paternity leave Paid maternity leave Get notified when a new job is posted. Set alert ...