Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Frontend & Backend Development: Assist in building, maintaining, and enhancing user interfaces, APIs, and other core components of our platform using Python, Typescript, and Go Lang (with a primary focus on Python and Typescript).
• SDK Support & Development: Work with our open-source SDK to ensure it remains intuitive and effective for developers integrating with Runpod’s platform.
• Collaboration with Engineering & AI Teams: Support cross-functional teams by developing features and addressing bugs that enhance the user experience for AI engineers and researchers.
• Testing & Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable code with an emphasis on performance and scalability, following best practices for testing and continuous integration.
• Learning & Development: Participate in code reviews, mentorship opportunities, and continuous learning to deepen your expertise in full-stack development.

Requirements

• Programming Skills: Some experience with Python and/or Typescript, with a passion for growing in a full-stack role. Familiarity with Go Lang or other strict-type language is a plus.
• Web Development Knowledge: Strong experience of frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks) and backend frameworks (e.g., React, Express, FastAPI, Pydantic, etc).
• Open Source Interest: Enthusiasm for open-source projects and contributions is a strong plus.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Eager to tackle challenges, learn from feedback, and work collaboratively within a dynamic team environment.
• Communication Skills: Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts and collaborate with other developers and non-technical team members.
• Successful completion of a background check.

Nice-to-Haves

• Exposure to cloud platforms, distributed computing, or containerization technologies like Docker.
• Familiarity with modern best practices.
• Prior coursework or projects to showcase full-stack experience.
• Experience with Git and version control workflows.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base pay: $130,000 - $200,000 (may be narrowed based on experience, qualifications, and location).
• Meaningful equity in a fast-growing AI infra company — everyone on the team receives stock options.
• Generous medical, dental & vision plans.
• Flexible PTO.
• $1,200 Home Office & Equipment Stipend.
• Remote-first work with collaborative teams.