# Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer at Shef

- Company: Shef
- What the company does: Homemade food from local chefs, delivered to your door. Backed by Y Combinator, a16z and CRV.
- Company website: https://www.shef.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $170K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-08
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.gem.com/shef-com/am9icG9zdDpu4lUutmIsb6ynrBBgrclm
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/shef-senior-full-stack-software-engineer/

## About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll lead the development of delightful, high-impact experiences for both consumers and Shefs across the country. You’ll help optimize the shopping experience for customers, and you’ll build micro-entrepreneurship tools that enable Shefs to run and grow their own businesses. If we succeed, we’ll fundamentally change how people purchase food — expanding access to healthy, affordable, authentic meals while empowering thousands of entrepreneurs.

## What they're looking for

- Strong experience with modern web development — React, TypeScript, and Node (or equivalent expertise with the ability to ramp quickly)
- Proven ability to lead projects with ambiguous requirements and drive them to a high-quality outcome
- Product-minded: you think in terms of customer needs, business outcomes, and measurable impact — not just tickets
- Comfortable operating in a high-growth environment where priorities evolve, you make smart tradeoffs and keep momentum
- High ownership and accountability: you proactively find problems, propose solutions, and follow through