Software Engineer
100k – 200kSan Francisco, CAOnsite5+ YOE
Summary
Build scalable backend services and petabyte-scale AI pipelines for agentic GRC platform handling sensitive enterprise data. Requires 5+ years experience with Python, distributed systems, and cloud platforms; full-stack skills a plus.
About the role
What You'll Do
- Engineer Core Product Features: Take ownership of building and delivering scalable, secure backend services that directly power our user-facing product.
- Build Petabyte-Scale AI Pipelines: Design and implement robust systems for retrieval over petabyte-scale document troves and engineer pipelines for large-scale data collection.
- Develop Advanced Agentic Systems: Build the backend infrastructure for complex, 1000-step planning agents that help companies with critical processes, and create organizational-level interfaces for human-AI collaboration.
- Contribute to the architecture and management of our cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Engineer systems with the highest standards of security and reliability to protect the world's most sensitive data.
What We're Looking For
- Experience: 5+ years of professional software engineering experience (not intended for recent graduates).
- Proven Technical Impact: A demonstrated track record of delivering complex, high-quality backend systems.
- Product Building Experience: History of building and launching robust products or platforms, ideally in a hyper-growth or 0-to-1 startup environment.
- Deep Technical Expertise:
- Python: For building robust backend services and AI pipelines.
- Large-Scale Systems: Experience with distributed systems, large-scale data processing (e.g., Spark), and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- TypeScript and React: Experience is a plus for contributing across the stack but is not required.
- Ownership and Drive: Take full ownership of projects, strong bias for action.
- Pragmatic Problem-Solving: Comfortable with ambiguity.
- Clear Communication: Articulate complex technical ideas clearly.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive Compensation & Equity.
- Flexible PTO policy.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Meals and snacks in the office.
- Relocation and immigration support.
Skills
Pythondistributed systemsSparkAWSAzureGCPTypeScriptReactcloud infrastructurelarge-scale data processing
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