About the Role
We’re going through significant traction and looking to work a senior/staff Product Engineer with a track record of building intuitive, performant end-to-end product experiences and is interested in making what they build feel like “magic” because AI is doing real work behind the scenes.
You will
- Work closely with the CEO, Operations, AI and Design teams to ship user-facing features with beautiful and scalable UI components
- Redefine best-in-class software development processes to build an industry leading product
- Continuously research and evaluate new technologies to improve the speed, scalability, and performance of our systems
We're looking for someone with
- 5+ years of experience in building and shipping full-stack production web applications
- Are fluent in modern frontend (React/Typescript) tooling while maintaining robust server-side logic
- Experience with current infrastructure (AWS, GCP) architecture and design patterns
- Enjoy iterating quickly with users to deliver polished user-focused features
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Bonus if you
- Experience with use of modern LLMs and developer tools (Cursor, Claude Code, etc)
- Experience in entrepreneurship, fintech or SaaS
Our tech
- TypeScript, React, Node.js
- AWS, Terraform
- Postgres
- OpenAI, Azure AI
- Github, Slack, Linear, Figma, Notion
Location
- Downtown Palo Alto, in person, 4 days per week
- 1 block from the Palo Alto Caltrain Express stop
- Candidates should be based in the Bay Area or open to relocation
What we offer
- $200,000-$300,000 per year + meaningful equity
- Employee-friendly equity (QSBS eligible)
- 100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Apple laptop/headset, health/commuter stipends
- Daily snacks, lunch and unlimited Verve coffee
We’re building a world-class team of creative thinkers and doers from diverse backgrounds. If you’re excited by this role, even if your experience isn’t a perfect match, we’d love to hear from you.
About Kick
Kick is an applied AI company building accounting software that does the work for you. We’ve raised $20M from OpenAI Startup Fund, General Catalyst and Google Ventures to help millions of entrepreneurs automate the boring stuff, so they can focus on what matters most.