Senior Full Stack Engineer, Gifting

Overview

Creator

IQ is the operating system for creator-led growth trusted by more than 1,300 global brands and agencies. We’re on a mission to make businesses more human, and humans more impactful. We operate by our values — be intentional, pursue excellence every day, embrace the journey together, and be a good human — every day. Creator

IQ has earned recognition from Built In LA and NY, Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, IDC Market Scape, The Forrester New Wave™, and G2 as a Leader. We operate a flexible work model that combines in-person and remote work.

We’re seeking passionate, innovative minds to join our journey. Be a part of our dynamic team and transform the industry together!

Senior Software Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer (50/50 frontend/backend) to join our team and help build a greenfield product:
Gifting
.

Gifting enables brands to seamlessly send products to creators, manage fulfillment, and track outcomes—powering the next generation of creator commerce.

This is a high-impact role where you’ll work across the entire stack to design and build scalable systems from the ground up. You’ll partner closely with product and design to define the architecture, ship quickly, and iterate on a brand-new experience.

• Frontend: React, Type Script, JoyUI/MUI

• Backend: Python (Django), Node.js (Type Script)

• Infrastructure: AWS (Lambda, EC2)

• Own features end-to-end across frontend and backend (true 50/50 contribution)

• Help design and build a greenfield product
  , contributing to architecture and technical direction from day one

• Develop scalable APIs and services using Django and Node.js

• Build intuitive, performant UIs using React and modern component libraries

• Collaborate with product and design to translate requirements into technical solutions

• Ensure clean system design
  , maintainability, and scalability across the stack

• Implement robust testing strategies (unit, integration, and API testing)

• Optimize application performance and reliability

• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices

• Work closely with other engineers to ensure seamless frontend-backend integration

Who you are and what you’ll need for this position
:

• 5+ years of full stack development experience with meaningful contributions to both frontend and backend systems

• Strong experience with:

  • React + Type Script

  • Backend development (Node.js and/or Python/Django)

• Proven ability to build and scale systems from scratch (greenfield experience strongly preferred)

• Solid understanding of API design, data modeling, and system architecture

• Experience building responsive, high-quality user interfaces

• Familiarity with testing frameworks and writing reliable, maintainable tests

• Experience working with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)

• Strong proficiency with Git and modern development workflows

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with high ownership

• Experience with
  creator economy, e-commerce, or logistics/fulfillment systems

• Familiarity with event-driven architectures or async processing

• Experience integrating with third-party platforms (e.g., Shopify, shipping providers)

• An engineer who enjoys owning problems end-to-end
  , not just tickets

• Someone comfortable navigating both frontend and backend complexity equally

• A builder who thrives in 0 → 1 environments and can help shape the product and system as it evolves

Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we’ll let you in on a secret: there’s no such thing as a "perfect" candidate. Have 50% of the criteria? Excited about this opportunity? Passionate about what we do at Creator

IQ? Please apply! Creator

IQ is a place where everyone can grow.

What you will get from us:

• People: work with talented, collaborative, and friendly people who love what they do.

• Guidance: utilize our learning platform to fully get the training and tools you’ll need to become successful here from your first day with us.

• Surprise meal stipends: work from home can’t stop the enjoyment of someone else making a meal for you!

• Work/life harmony: 26 days vacation, floating and set holidays, wellness allowance,…