Software Engineer - Full Stack
Specter, San Francisco
The role
Specter is hiring a full stack engineer to build and scale the applications that bring our sensing and perception platform to life. You'll be responsible for developing intuitive, high-performance interfaces and APIs that connect users to a world of real-time physical intelligence, spanning video, sensor data, and alerts across our distributed infrastructure. This role bridges Specter's cloud infrastructure and customer-facing experiences, owning the reliability, performance, and usability of the software surfaces that define how operators interact with the physical world.
What you will do
- Design and implement scalable full-stack web applications that visualize live sensor and video data.
- Build high-performance APIs and data models in PostgreSQL, ensuring low-latency reads and writes for time-series and event data.
- Develop rich, reactive dashboards and control interfaces using React, TypeScript, and TanStack Query/Router/Table.
- Integrate real-time updates from WebSockets, Kafka streams, or REST APIs into intuitive front-end components.