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Senior Fullstack Software Engineer (Golang Focus)

Clearstory

Clearstory

Software Engineering
Walnut Creek, CA, USA
Posted on Jul 30, 2025

About the Role
Clearstory is seeking a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer with strong Golang experience to help guide best practices and elevate engineering standards across the team. This role includes hands-on development, as well as coaching peers on how to write clean, maintainable, and scalable Golang code. You’ll contribute to product development across the stack and play a key role in improving backend design, performance, and reliability.

You will:

  • Build fullstack product features with React (TypeScript and Node.js) and Golang
  • Introduce and reinforce backend best practices across the engineering team
  • Review and mentor on code structure, testing, and design patterns
  • Collaborate with product and design to develop scalable, user-focused features
  • Write maintainable, well-tested code and uphold quality standards

About You
We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has deep experience with Golang in production systems
  • Takes ownership of their work and leads by example
  • Enjoys mentoring others and fostering strong engineering practices
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Communicates clearly across engineering and product teams
  • Embodies our values: Be Curious, Customer Obsession, Keep It Simple

About Clearstory
Clearstory is a first-of-its-kind, category-defining SaaS company revolutionizing how commercial construction teams manage and communicate change orders. Our platform replaces outdated, manual workflows with digital collaboration—improving transparency, speed, and accuracy across billions of dollars in construction projects.

We are:

  • A Series B, 100% SaaS company
  • Solving a multi-billion dollar industry problem
  • Led by a team with deep construction and software expertise

Required Experience

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience
  • 5+ years writing production code in Golang
  • Solid experience with React and TypeScript on the frontend
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs, performance tuning, and backend architecture
  • Skilled in writing unit and integration tests
  • Experience mentoring or coaching other engineers

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with pub/sub or event-driven architectures
  • Familiarity with ETL pipelines or backend data workflows
  • Exposure to SOC 2, GDPR, or CCPA compliance environments
  • Prior experience in SaaS, FinTech, or ConTech industries

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Subsidized healthcare, vision, and dental coverage
  • Access to online learning and professional development
  • Regular interaction with executive leadership
  • A mission-driven, collaborative team culture