Pump.co
Frontend Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$200kDetected 35 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonReactNext.jsDjangoFastAPIFlaskFull-Stack DevelopmentSQLNoSQLAWSCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesDevOpsCommunication
About the role
- We use group buying and AI to help startups save like big tech - often reducing AWS bills by ~60%, completely for free.
- As a Frontend Engineer, you'll play a foundational role in shaping both our product and our company.
- You'll work closely with the founding team, contribute across the stack (especially frontend), and help define our technical direction and culture from the ground up.
Responsibilities
- Invent, improve, and maintain development processes, tools, and workflows
- An opinionated eye for clean, simple design and thoughtful UI
- Developmental bonuses: support for professional development opportunities tied to cloud and related fields
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a full stack engineer, with a focus on building scalable and reliable web applications
- Strong proficiency in Python, and familiarity with at least one Python backend framework (e.g. Django, FastAPI, Flask)
- Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases
- Deep expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and frontend development
- Experience integrating with backend APIs and working with real-time or dynamic data
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous startup environment and take initiative
- Experience at early-stage startups or fast-growth environments (Series A-C, pre-IPO)
- Familiarity with Kubernetes or modern DevOps workflows
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Preferably has experience at a Series B+ to pre-IPO company
- Experience with Docker; container orchestration systems like Kubernetes are a plus
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Enjoys prototyping and experimenting quickly to validate ideas and iterate fast
- Strong architectural understanding of scalable frontend systems
- Strong product sense and attention to detail - you care how things look and feel
Nice to have
- Strong proficiency in at least one modern frontend framework - React and Next.js preferred
- Experience with AWS. knowledge of cloud infrastructure and cost/billing concepts is a plus
- Experience with Docker
- container orchestration systems like Kubernetes are a plus
Compensation
- $120K-$200K salary + 0.1%-0.6% equity
- Pump is on a mission to radically simplify AWS cost optimization for teams building in the cloud.
- We use group buying and AI to help startups save like big tech - often reducing AWS bills by ~60%, completely for free.
- As a Frontend Engineer, you'll play a foundational role in shaping both our product and our company.
- You'll work closely with the founding team, contribute across the stack (especially frontend), and help define our technical direction and culture from the ground up.
- This is a rare chance to join something early and make a real impact - we hope Pump becomes a career-defining chapter for everyone who joins.
- Annual company-paid retreats
- $120,000 - $200,000 USD
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage for you
- Generous PTO: 13 accrued days, plus company shutdown December 24-January 1st
- Build intuitive, performant, and scalable interfaces that bring our vision to life
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