Hi, We’re Franki
Franki is an AI-powered startup transforming how people discover and choose the next place they’ll eat, drink, and play. Our platform curates video-powered recommendations provided by a vibrant community of content creators and foodies who are passionate about sharing the best their city has to offer.
At Franki, we offer a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment with tremendous opportunities for growth. As part of our team, you will be on the ground floor of a high-growth startup that is building the future of how people will find places and experiences that create meaningful connections.
About The Role
Franki’s Engineering team is seeking a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer. This person will play a crucial role in shaping our innovative platform, focusing on the development and advancement of our backend systems. The right person for this role will contribute to the evolution of Franki as a dynamic platform that integrates social, video, and AI capabilities, enhancing how our users experience food and beverage venues worldwide. If you are someone who wants to support the mission of delivering real-time, trustworthy recommendations, ensuring a seamless and enriching user experience, then this is a great role for you.
What you’ll do:
- Provide architectural guidance and ensure that solutions align with the overall technical architecture and business goals.
- Take ownership of code quality by enforcing best practices, conducting code reviews, and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, evaluate their applicability to the project, and make recommendations for adoption or improvement.
- Lead efforts to troubleshoot complex technical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
- Proactively address scalability and performance concerns by optimizing code, infrastructure, and system design.
- Champion security best practices and ensure that applications and systems adhere to security standards and protocols.
You might be a good fit if you:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years experience with modern, cloud-based, open-source web application development.
- 2+ years in startup environments building B2B/B2C web applications.
- Architect and implement high-quality backend systems using C#, .NET, and Azure technologies.
- Ensure the creation of reliable and secure API interfaces.
- Proficiency in C# and the Azure platform backend: Azure DevOps, CosmosDB, .NET & .NET Core, Serverless, SQL Server, T-SQL, stored procedures.
- Experience with modern, scalable, web-app patterns, principles, and open-source frameworks.
- Ability to work with modern web app React front-end development.
- Confidence in designing and using REST APIs.
- Familiarity with MediatR SDK or CQRS/Mediator patterns.
- Understanding of CI/CD principles and the importance of automated testing.
Bonus points if you:
- Certified in Azure Developer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, or any relevant Microsoft certifications.
- Flexible to meet project deadlines, which may occasionally require extended hours.
Perks & Benefits
- Remote work: Our team works remotely across the US but primarily PST time zone; we travel together several times a year for company kick-offs and mid-year meetings.
- PTO: 15 days per year, plus additional PTO between Christmas and the end of the year (25th Dec - 31st Dec). Additionally, we recognize 11 public holidays per year.
- Medical, dental & vision: We cover 100% of Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance costs for employees and 50% for dependents.
- 401(k)
- Equipment: Computer & technology equipment applicable to your role.
- Monthly Stipend: $40 (Tax-free) to cover home office expenses.
The salary range for this role is:
$140,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year.
Statement of Equal Opportunity
At Franki, we value diversity in backgrounds and perspectives and depend on it to drive community and our innovative culture. That’s why we’re a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe that our products, our teams, and our business are stronger because of it. This means that no matter what race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status, you’re always welcome at Franki.
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