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[Remote] Software Engineer - Core Team

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. FOSSA provides a platform for automating open-source license compliance, security, SBOM management, and regulatory requirements. The Software Engineer on the Core team will build and own full-stack customer-facing features across the database, APIs, and interface while improving system reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and ship full-stack features that customers use daily, from database schema through to interface
  • Own your work end to end, including scoping, implementation, testing, rollout, and follow-through once it is live
  • Work in a variety of languages and tools, including Node.js, TypeScript, React, and Postgres
  • Partner with product, design, and support to turn customer problems into working software
  • Improve the reliability and performance of a system that runs at meaningful scale for large enterprise customers
  • Review code thoughtfully and help raise the quality bar for the team
  • Take part in an on-call rotation and help make the systems you own easier to operate

Skills

  • Demonstrated experience building and shipping scalable SaaS products, with real ownership of what you built
  • Experience as a full-stack software engineer owning and building features end-to-end
  • Solid experience with relational databases and writing performant SQL queries
  • Experience working in a large existing codebase, including proactivity in sharing ideas and informed opinions with others
  • Experience with agentic tooling and AI-assisted workflows, or a strong interest in getting good at using them
  • Ability to break down complex problems, drive towards a solution, and communicate it with the team and other stakeholders (both verbally and written)
  • You thrive in an environment that prefers prototypes over proposals
  • Ability to mentor and be mentored by others
  • Experience with observability tooling
  • A growth mindset and willingness to learn new things
  • Attention to detail and quality to anticipate edge cases ahead of time

Benefits

  • Amazing team culture and environment
  • Competitive equity package
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Truly distributed team

Company Overview

  • FOSSA is the developer's choice for managing open source risk and reporting. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://fossa.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • FOSSA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.