Senior Full-Stack Engineer

As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer at Nagish you will lead the development of web applications that power our internal research platforms, studio tools, and community-facing interfaces. You’ll work at the intersection of frontend UX and backend infrastructure to help drive accessibility innovation in sign language technology. Your work will directly support our annotators, researchers, and data contributors.

On a day to day, you will:

Build full-stack web applications for data management, video annotation tooling, learning platforms, and studio software
Create interfaces for viewing sign language content and structured data derivatives
Develop specialized annotation tools, with emphasis on SignWriting and assistive annotation
Build platforms for annotator training, feedback, and evaluation
Design and implement studio tools for custom video and motion capture recording
Develop a platform for data collection from the Deaf community
Work closely with the lead annotator and research team to improve usability and speed of annotation workflows

Requirements:

5+ years of experience as a Senior React engineer with deep TypeScript knowledge
Proven track record in building MVPs and rapid prototyping
Strong backend/frontend integration skills and experience building complex web apps
Experience interfacing with ML tools, APIs, or experimental model outputs
Ability to thrive in a collaborative research environment and communicate effectively
Bonus: Extended use of AI engineering tools like Cursor, Claude Code, v0, base44

Benefits:

Work on a fulfilling life-changing product (Literally)

️ Join as a key player at an early stage, and receive generous options

Unlimited time off and sick days

Hybrid work model

‍ ️ Annual company get-together

Bring your pet to work

About Us:

Nagish makes communication accessible for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing.

Our team is passionate about making the world more accessible using our state-of-the-art tech - made for consumers and enterprises.

We are backed by some of the best investors out there: Comcast, Techstars, Vertex, Precursor, Contour, Cardumen, and more.