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WatershedWatershedSan Francisco, CA

Software Engineer, Developer Tooling

Software engineer building developer tooling, AI automation, and test infrastructure to improve productivity and reliability for Watershed engineering teams.

174k – 230k/yr
On-site3+ YOEDevOps / SRE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve the tools that make local development delightful at Watershed
  • Help establish the tools, patterns, and guardrails that enable teams to adopt AI tooling to accelerate their work responsibly
  • Build and iterate on developer-facing AI automation & tools that plug into our codebase and workflows
  • Own and evolve our testing experience end-to-end: test frameworks and infrastructure, test reliability and performance, making it easy to add checks and diagnose failures
  • Ship improvements that all engineers feel day-to-day

Requirements

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience building internal tools, developer platforms, or productivity systems that scale across an engineering org
  • Passion for enabling other engineers to move quickly and safely
  • Product sense for “internal products”: translate fuzzy pain points into clear problems, ship iteratively, and measure impact
  • Comfort working across the stack (CLI/tools, services, CI config, developer workflows) and debugging complex systems
  • Familiarity with some portions of our stack: Javascript/Typescript, GCP (or similar cloud providers), GitHub Actions, Playwright, Temporal, Terraform

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with AI development tooling and automation

Skills

JavaScriptTypeScriptGCPGitHub ActionsPlaywrightTemporalTerraformCli DevelopmentCI/CDDeveloper Tooling

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