Staff Software Engineer (NC)
AI summary of the role
Staff-level IC role on a small, high-caliber team building AI products for enterprise clients.
What you’ll do
- Set technical direction and write code on a small team (2-5 engineers and a PM) building AI products for clients
- Spend ~75% of time in code and 25% working directly with clients, often their CTOs, understanding problems and walking through tradeoffs
- Own end-to-end technical outcomes as an individual contributor
- Be the person the team looks to when something is hard
What you’ll bring
- 8+ years of engineering experience with deep care for the craft
- Shipped multiple complete products end-to-end and write elegant, production-ready code across multiple disciplines
- Specific interest in applying software engineering fundamentals to AI systems
- Comfort talking with senior technical stakeholders
Technologies
AI · LLM · Claude · Applied AI · System Design · Production-ready code
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