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Staff Software Engineer

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Overview

Founding/Staff Software Engineer (San Francisco) Build products used by millions. Ship end-to-end. Own real impact. A well-funded, revenue-generating startup in San Francisco building AI-powered systems that help people work smarter, not incrementally better, but meaningfully faster and more accurate. Youll join a tiny, senior team (ex-FAANG/startup founders) with outsized ownership and direct customer access. Engineers here ship weekly and see their code move metrics within daysbecause thats the job. What youll do

Design and ship core product features across the stack (from data pipelines to polished UX). Train/integrate modern AI models; measure with rigorous offline + online evals. Make architecture calls that balance velocity and reliability; leave things better than you found them. Partner with users weekly; own roadmap slices end-to-end. Why this is different

Scope & autonomy:

Youll own sizable product surfacesnot tickets. Elite peers, small team:

Work directly with Staff/Principal-caliber engineers. Modern stack + open source:

Python, TypeScript/React, CUDA, Ray, Postgres; we contribute to OSS. Impact you can measure (first 90 days)

Ship a user-visible feature and own its metrics. Lead a redesign or performance project (e.g., 10 latency reduction or 30% cost cut). Stand up an eval harness that becomes the team standard. The process (fast)

Practical work session (pair on real codeno brainteasers) Meet the founders & decision (written comp details) Who you are

612+ years building and operating production systems; can lead projects across boundaries. Fluency in Python and/or TypeScript; comfortable with data/ML tooling. Obsessed with users, metrics, and craftsmanship. Apply now for a confidential chat! Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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