→ This role is based on-site in London, UK

→ We offer UK visa sponsorship for exceptional candidates

→ Compensation: £30K – £40K (negotiable) + significant equity (0.5%)

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About Tracer

Many scientists struggle to debug broken bioinformatics pipelines they use for research, slowing down the velocity of new scientific breakthroughs like drug development, that could help millions of people. To fix this, we're building an advanced observability platform for high‑performance computing. Backed by $3M in funding from top investors and located in the heart of London, we're assembling a founding team to accelerate. Ready to make an impact?

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About The Role

As our Full-stack Software Engineer, you’ll contribute across both frontend and backend systems. You’ll work with TypeScript on the frontend and Rust on the backend, building core features, connecting data flows, and helping establish the technical foundation of the product. This is an opportunity for an engineer early in their career to gain wide-ranging experience in a high-performance environment while making meaningful contributions to a new platform from the ground up.

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Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain full-stack applications using Next.js, TypeScript, and Rust
• Develop backend services and integrations with Clickhouse and internal APIs
• Contribute to real-time observability dashboards and advanced data visualizations
• Deploy, maintain, and scale applications on Vercel and AWS
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering leads to deliver features end-to-end
• Contribute to early engineering standards and best practices

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Skills & Experience (required)

• 1–2 years of professional experience as a software engineer
• Strong proficiency with TypeScript and React/Next.js
• Hands-on experience with Rust (required, in production, side projects, or open source)
• Familiarity with cloud deployment (Vercel, AWS, or similar)
• Ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver in a fast-moving environment

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Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Clickhouse or other high-performance data platforms
• Interest in scientific computing, HPC, or infrastructure tooling
• Previous startup or entrepreneurial experience

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Our Tech Stack

• Core: Next.js, TypeScript, Rust, Vercel, AWS, Clickhouse
• Additional (not required): Nextflow, AlphaFold, Terraform, eBPF

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Portfolio Submission (Required)

When applying, please include:

• A link to your portfolio, GitHub, or live products built from scratch

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Interview Process (subject to change)

• Initial call with Talent (30 min)
• Take‑home technical assignment
• Technical interview (1 hour)

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Meet the Team

Learn more about who you’ll be working with:

https://www.tracer.cloud/about

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Want to learn more about Tracer?

Visit our website:

https://www.tracer.cloud/

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