Software Engineer (Full-Stack) at Backflip
$130,000–$160,000
Jul 21, 2026
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Jul 25, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A full-stack individual contributor role at a fintech startup focused on real estate investment financing. The engineer will build and ship features across a TypeScript/React frontend and a TypeScript/Python backend, while taking accountable ownership of third-party integrations and backend services. The role suits an experienced, self-directed engineer with a backend lean who is comfortable working autonomously in a small, fast-moving remote team.
Mid level · 4+ years · Remote · Full-time
Pay in the description: $130,000–$160,000
Posted 2 times — it's one opening, so apply once.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 76,000 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 57,000–99,000
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The title 'Software Engineer' carries no explicit level modifier; advertised seniority is Unspecified. The 4+ year requirement and scope (full-stack IC on a small team, owning one integration) are consistent with a Mid-level role.
Compensation is quoted as base salary $130,000–$160,000 with a total OTE of $143,000–$182,000; the base range is captured here.
LoanPro and HubSpot appear in the 'What You'll Do' responsibilities section (not a requirements gate), so they are marked preferred.
LLMs/AI tooling and early-stage startup experience are explicitly called 'a strong plus' in the Qualifications section — marked preferred accordingly.
The role is remote-first with a stated preference for Austin, TX; Austin CBSA is used as the primary metro.
No degree requirement is stated anywhere in the posting.
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