Full Stack Engineer

About Galvanick

Galvanick protects the industrial world against cyber attacks. Our threat detection platform defends the modern world against criminals and nation-states that target Operational Technology (OT) systems and networks. This is a chance to work in a startup environment with driven individuals committed to solving cybersecurity's big problems. We are backed by Founders Fund, Village Global, MaC Venture Capital, and others.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Full Stack Engineer. You will play a crucial role in working across the stack to create intuitive product experiences. Our product and vision is focused on securing the nation’s infrastructure and delivering value. 

You will be hands-on in delivering and owning features end-to-end from concept through launch. This is an opportunity to work across the stack to balance technical constraints with user needs and business goals. You will prototype quickly to validate ideas and iterate based on feedback, data, and creative thinking.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation and a fundamental understanding of product and design. If you are passionate about reducing complexity and enjoy providing solutions for customers, we would love to hear from you.

What You Will Do

• Lead technical strategy for core backend and frontend components of the platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. 
• Own end-to-end deliverables from design through development, launch, and ongoing evolution of key microservices and customer-facing features. 
• Identify technical trade offs while thinking through everything from user experience, scalability, operability and ongoing metrics. 
• Responsible for end-to-end testing and documentation. You will develop secure, scalable, and resilient applications handling sensitive data. 

Who You Are

• Full stack development experience across all application layers. Strong programming skills and CS fundamentals. You have mastery with modern JS frameworks, Go (or other modern statically typed languages), or Python. 
• Strong understanding of production front-end development. You have built engaging interfaces and understand performance optimization, accessibility, responsive design. 
• Advanced database skills: schema design, query optimization, data modeling. 
• API development: RESTful implementation and maintenance with a strong grasp of web security principles. 
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred). 
• Vue.js/Nuxt.js expertise. Golang/Gin framework experience and an understanding of Tailwind CSS. 

Bonus Points

• Startup experience with early stage teams. You thrive in ambiguity and understand the pace of change at a seed stage startup. 
• Comfortable taking risks and owning the accountability for managing them. You have a bias for action. Move fast with pragmatic decision-making. Ship iteratively over waiting for perfection. 
• Ability to communicate blockers and progress transparently. You take full ownership and initiative. You know how to identify problems and drive solutions independently. 
• PostgreSQL business logic: PL/pgSQL, stored procedures, performance tuning. 
• Experience with high-volume time series data. 
• You hold strong opinions on the best Mexican dining spots in the Seattle area while adhering to the clear and only authentic Italian option. 

Benefits

We provide top-of-the-line medical/dental/vision for employees and dependents, and have additional benefits designed to optimize every team member’s vitality, health, and wellness. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across various geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $100,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $180,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Galvanick is an early stage startup and base salary is only one component of our compensation package. Depending on the position offered, equity may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Location

The Galvanick team is based in Seattle. Given that we are an early-stage startup working on an exceptionally hard problem, we expect new team members to be in office. We are happy to cover relocation expenses.

ITAR Requirements

To conform to US Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.