Software Engineer - MeritFirst
8VC, Austin, TX
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What you will do
- Own features end‑to‑end: work with our CEO, company partners, and candidate users to define scope and sketch UX.
- Build with Next.js + TypeScript, wire up data in Postgres / Drizzle, ship on Vercel, and iterate.
- Shape product direction: propose experiments, cut scope intelligently, and use data and feedback to guide future decisions.
- Keep things fast and reliable: instrument analytics / telemetry, write tests, review PRs, and improve performance and developer ergonomics.
What you need
- Meaningful experience building production web apps withTypeScript / React / Next.js and Postgres (impact > exact years).
- Ability to design clean DB schemas, write performant queries, and reason about cost.
- Product mindset: