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Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack / Backend-Leaning)
📍 San Francisco Bay Area (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
This is a hybrid role based in the San Francisco Bay Area (minimum 3 days per week onsite).
We are building a next-generation, AI-native platform transforming a trillion-dollar industry. Our product combines advanced AI workflows with real-world operations to power a full-stack commerce and logistics platform serving customers nationwide.
We are looking for a high-caliber Generalist Software Engineer who thrives in fast-moving environments and enjoys owning systems end-to-end.
What You’ll Do
- Design and build production-grade backend and full-stack systems
- Own features end-to-end from concept through deployment and iteration
- Architect scalable services and APIs powering core product workflows
- Collaborate closely with product and design to deliver user-facing impact
- Contribute to technical architecture and long-term engineering strategy
- Help embed AI-driven workflows directly into product and operational systems
What We’re Looking For
Experience
- 4–8 years of professional software engineering experience
- Proven track record of shipping and maintaining production systems
- Experience working in startup or high-velocity environments preferred
- Experience at top-tier technology companies is a strong plus
Technical Skills
Strong backend or full-stack orientation with experience in:
- Go and/or TypeScript
- Python
- Node.js
- React, Next.js, or similar modern frontend frameworks
- Distributed systems and API design
- Databases such as MySQL
- Caching and messaging systems (Redis, Pub/Sub, etc.)
Strongly Preferred
- Experience embedding LLM or AI workflows into production products
- Familiarity with agentic systems, state machines, or workflow orchestration
- Experience building marketplace, commerce, or operational platforms
- Comfort working across the stack in a generalist capacity
Who You Are
- A true builder who enjoys solving real-world problems
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and moving quickly
- Product-minded — you think about user and business impact
- High ownership mindset; you drive projects forward independently
- Strong communicator who collaborates well across functions
- Interested in building long-term value, not just optimizing for brand names
Compensation
- Competitive base salary ($200K ; higher for senior candidates)
- Meaningful equity participation
- Additional performance incentives may be discussed
Requirements
- Based in or willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area
- Willing to work onsite at least 3 days per week
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
If you are excited about building AI-native systems that power real-world businesses at scale, we’d love to connect.
Salary : $200,000