Full Stack Engineer

Burq is transforming commerce by simplifying the delivery process from port to doorstep through innovative technology. Recognized as one of Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators and featured in the 2025 Inc. Magazine Power list, Burq is redefining logistics while empowering partners to grow. Supported by top Silicon Valley investors, including Village Global, Burq operates at scale with a global, world-class team, yet remains agile enough for every individual to make a significant impact. Joining Burq means engaging in meaningful work with rapid growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

- Own the design, development, and deployment of complex features across backend services and web applications.
- Build and maintain reliable, secure REST APIs and webhooks that enterprise customers integrate with, ensuring clear documentation.
- Lead technical integrations from scoping through go-live, collaborating closely with Product, Success, and customer engineering teams.
- Utilize data and customer feedback to enhance the Burq Dashboard, enabling operators to manage mission-critical deliveries efficiently.
- Take full ownership of production quality by monitoring systems, responding to incidents, diagnosing root causes, and preventing recurrence.
- Elevate team standards through thorough code reviews, technical design contributions, mentoring, and improving engineering, security, and design practices.
- Integrate AI tools into daily workflows for development, testing, and debugging to accelerate problem-solving and innovation.

Required Qualifications

- Minimum of 4 years of professional software engineering experience with a proven track record of shipping and owning production systems.
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript for backend development.
- Experience building web applications using React or similar modern frameworks.
- Solid background in designing and implementing REST APIs and microservices.
- Comfortable working with both SQL and NoSQL databases and deploying applications on AWS.
- Skilled in integrating third-party systems and APIs, including handling webhooks, authentication, and graceful failure management.
- Demonstrates a strong ownership mindset by independently driving ambiguous problems to completion and being accountable for outcomes.
- AI-native: actively uses AI tools such as Claude or Unblocked in daily work and quickly adapts to new technologies.
- Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including customers.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits

- Experience in delivery, logistics, or marketplace platforms.
- Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools like Temporal or event-driven systems such as Kafka.
- Knowledge of enterprise integrations and security protocols, including SSO, IP allow listing, and audit logging.

Burq invests in its employees by offering comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, reimbursement for educational courses, and generous time off to support work-life balance and professional growth.