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Product / Full-Stack Engineer

$100K - $150K / 0.10% - 1.00%
Location
San Mateo, CA, US
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Any (new grads ok)
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David Okao
David Okao
Founder

About the role

About Edgetrace

Edgetrace is a Y Combinator-backed startup pioneering AI-powered video retrieval and analytics for critical industries. We are transforming a $25B+ market with innovative solutions for video understanding and persistent memory context systems. Our platform and APIs deliver advanced capabilities such as semantic search, automated video annotation, and actionable analytics, turning hours of footage into valuable insights.

Led by experts from AI at Cruise, xAI, and drone mapping technologies, we are building a world-class team to achieve our ambitious goals.

Role Overview

As a Founding Product / Full-stack Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and building scalable web applications and APIs for our cutting-edge video data platform. As an early team member, you will have significant influence over our core technology and product direction. Collaborate directly with our founders and customers to turn complex video analytics into intuitive, user-focused solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable, user-friendly front-end applications with React and NextJS.
  • Create robust back-end services and APIs using NestJS and gRPC.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement innovative product features.
  • Maintain high code quality through best practices, testing, and comprehensive documentation.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and optimize system performance.
  • Contribute to the product roadmap and ideate on solutions for user-facing and backend challenges.

What We Are Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience in full-stack development with expertise in TypeScript, React, and NestJS.
  • Proficiency in NextJS for server-side rendering and modern web applications.
  • Experience with gRPC and microservices architecture.
  • Strong understanding of building user-centric and high-performance web interfaces.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment.
  • Passion for innovation and creating impactful technology solutions.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with video processing technologies or APIs.
  • Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.
  • Knowledge of AI or machine learning integration is a bonus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunity to work on-site with a collaborative, innovative team.

Why Join Edgetrace?

  • Work on impactful technology transforming critical industries.
  • Collaborate directly with the founders and have a significant role in shaping the product.
  • Join an early-stage, high-growth startup where your contributions have visible, tangible outcomes.

If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI and video technology and excited about building groundbreaking products from the ground up, we want to hear from you.

About edgetrace

EdgeTrace makes video data easily accessible and actionable for critical industries. We provide a platform and API for advanced video capabilities, such as semantic search, automated annotations & analytics.

edgetrace
Founded:2024
Team Size:2
Location:
Founders
David Okao
David Okao
Founder
Kyle Orciuch
Kyle Orciuch
Founder