Staff Software Engineer (SF/NY)
AI summary of the role
Staff-level individual contributor role on a small, high-caliber team (2-5 engineers + PM) building AI products for enterprise clients.
What you’ll do
- Set technical direction and write code on a small team building AI products for clients
- Spend ~75% of time in code and 25% working directly with clients, often their CTOs
- Own end-to-end technical outcomes and be the go-to person for hard problems
- Ship 2-3 products per year and learn from dozens more
What you’ll bring
- 8+ years of engineering experience with deep care for the craft
- Shipped multiple complete products end-to-end with production-ready code
- Specific interest in applying software engineering fundamentals to AI systems
- Comfort talking with senior technical stakeholders
Technologies
AI · LLM · Claude · frontier models · system design · production-ready code · applied AI
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