Handshake AI, valued at $3.5B, is seeking a Fullstack Engineer I with a focus on TypeScript to join their team building the career network for the AI economy. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a platform connecting 18 million students and alumni with 1,500+ academic institutions and 1 million employers.
The position requires a strong foundation in frontend development while maintaining fullstack capabilities. You'll be working with modern technologies including ReactJS, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. The role involves leading significant projects, mentoring other engineers, and contributing to technical discussions and architecture decisions.
This is an in-person position based in either San Francisco or New York, offering a competitive salary range of $200K-$240K plus comprehensive benefits. The company provides an impressive benefits package including equity, extensive parental leave, health coverage, learning stipends, and various lifestyle perks.
Handshake AI is particularly exciting as it's at the forefront of the AI career revolution, working with leading AI research labs to build human data products. The team includes leadership from prestigious companies like Scale AI, Meta, xAI, and Notion, backed by top investors including Kleiner Perkins and True Ventures.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-velocity environment, demonstrate strong ownership mentality, and excel at both technical execution and cross-functional collaboration. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of AI through better data and systems while working with a world-class team in a well-funded, rapidly growing company.