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Lead Full Stack Software Engineer (NYC or Remote)

Lead Full Stack Software Engineer (NYC or Remote)

Hybrid

New york, United states

$ 180,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

31-10-2025

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Skills

Leadership Python JavaScript TypeScript CSS Kubernetes react tailwind AWS JavaScript/TypeScript Nextjs Flask FastAPI

Job Specifications

Pigeon (YC W23) is looking for a motivated Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to join our engineering team. You can work from our NYC office or remotely if you’re not local.

As a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer at Pigeon, you will help lead a small and fast-paced engineering team and spearhead the development of new features and systems from the ground up. You will be given a unique opportunity to shape our stack, processes, and culture while making a tangible impact on our technology and our customers.

Why Join Pigeon

Impact: You will own high-value features for Pigeon’s entire customer base that will help shape their everyday business processes.
Culture: You will help shape how we work on a day-to-day basis and inform core values as we grow.
Leadership: You will be placed in a key leadership position with the opportunity to contribute to our direction, goals, and vision.
Learning: You will be encouraged to experiment with new methods and technologies to enable innovative experiences for customers.

What You’ll Do

Own core services, APIs, and integrations with third-party systems
Build and scale our AI-powered document processing system
Ship new features end-to-end - from conception to implementation to deployment

What We’re Looking For

5+ years experience as a full-stack software engineer
Comfortable with fast-paced development environment and early-stage ambiguity
Ability to take full ownership of projects (scoping, system design, implementation, QA, deployment, and maintenance)

Our Stack

AWS, Kubernetes, Vercel
Python, Flask, FastAPI, SqlAlchemy
NextJS, Javascript/Typescript, React, CSS, Tailwind

Benefits:

Healthcare (Medical, Vision, and Dental)
OneMedical
401(k)
Unlimited PTO
16” Macbook Pro (M2 Chip)
Free Pigeon Merchandise (shop.pigeondocuments.com)

About the interview

15 minute conversation with a founder
Take-home assessment
Interview with full team

Compensation:

Salary: $120K - $180K

Equity: 0.50% - 1.00%