Striveworks
As a Senior Software Engineer at Striveworks, you’ll be challenged—and trusted—on day one to be a core contributor to the products and direction of the company.
Our flagship product, Chariot, is used by customers to develop, deploy, and maintain production ML models.We’re looking for exemplary engineers with a product mindset, who can write quality code in Go and Python and who ultimately want to be core contributors to the direction of the company. You’re right for this challenge if you value and possess technical expertise and you push the boundaries of your own capabilities. You are outcome driven, not requirements driven. We’re looking for people who are excited about our central development themes:
Everything as Code
Hexagonal, event-driven, microservice architecture
Optimizing, deploying, and refining AI models and algorithms
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $160,000–$200,000/year. Striveworks’ total compensation package includes a competitive base salary and annual performance-based equity grants and cash bonus.
This position offers a hybrid/on-site work environment at our office in northwest Austin, TX.
The Right Fit
We spend a lot of time during our hiring process talking about shared values. Why?
We passionately believe that fostering an environment where people can self-actualize and pursue greatness is the best way to achieve our individual and collective goals. What does this mean for you? We want to provide you with the conditions to thrive in an environment where you can achieve your goals, where you know the team shares your goals, and where you make and accept decisions for the team with humility. At Striveworks, we want your say/do ratio to be 1, and we want you to know that being part of a top-tier team means that there is no smartest person in the room. If that makes sense, we’re already on the same page. Here’s what else we’re looking for: 6–8 years of hands on development experience Excellence in Go, C++ (17 or higher), Java (11 or higher), C# (9 or higher), or Rust Proficiency in Python Experience with DevOps tooling: CI/CD tools, Git, Docker, Kubernetes Proven experience with cloud architecture: commercial cloud, OpenStack Experience in the design and development of performant, scalable services Familiarity with database design and architecture: relational and non-relational Ability to work cross-functionally and participate in or lead design discussions Ability to independently lead the software development life cycle, from collaborating with product teams on requirements to executing technical design, implementation, and deployment Experience in knowledge sharing, mentoring, and coaching (i.e., onboarding, code reviews, leading junior engineers) Strong understanding of software development principles, such as object-oriented programming, design patterns, documentation, and agile methodologies Strong sense of mission and commitment to making a difference Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field, or similar experience Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be U.S. persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or Green Card holder) The Wish List
We’re very interested in developers who possess the above qualifications, and we heavily appreciate and consider the addition of: Understanding of synchronous/asynchronous programming and concurrency Comfort with integration of deep learning libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) Understanding of networked and distributed computing Knowledge of messaging systems (e.g., NATS, Kafka, RabbitMQ) Experience with workflow automation The Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance Voluntary life, long-term disability, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance HSA and FSA (including dependent care FSA) plans 401(k) plan Unlimited PTO Paid parental leave Build, Deploy, and Maintain AI for an Unpredictable World
AI is driving a new Industrial Revolution. But most AI tools only work when the world looks the same tomorrow as it did yesterday. That’s rarely the case. Striveworks was formed to fix this problem. Our platform lets teams build AI models, deploy them into unpredictable environments, and watch them deliver trustworthy results—day after day. Our approach has transformed AI outcomes for organizations where failure is never an option. As a result, Striveworks was recognized as an exemplar in the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence Final Report. In 2023, Striveworks placed on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 as one of the most rapidly growing technology companies in North America. In 2024, Striveworks was honored with a Built In Best Places to Work award—for the third year running. Striveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, belief, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity or expression), national origin, social or ethnic origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors. Striveworks will not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact Operations at hr@striveworks.us. Striveworks is a participating employer in the E-Verify program. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Striveworks? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Apply for this job
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We spend a lot of time during our hiring process talking about shared values. Why?
We passionately believe that fostering an environment where people can self-actualize and pursue greatness is the best way to achieve our individual and collective goals. What does this mean for you? We want to provide you with the conditions to thrive in an environment where you can achieve your goals, where you know the team shares your goals, and where you make and accept decisions for the team with humility. At Striveworks, we want your say/do ratio to be 1, and we want you to know that being part of a top-tier team means that there is no smartest person in the room. If that makes sense, we’re already on the same page. Here’s what else we’re looking for: 6–8 years of hands on development experience Excellence in Go, C++ (17 or higher), Java (11 or higher), C# (9 or higher), or Rust Proficiency in Python Experience with DevOps tooling: CI/CD tools, Git, Docker, Kubernetes Proven experience with cloud architecture: commercial cloud, OpenStack Experience in the design and development of performant, scalable services Familiarity with database design and architecture: relational and non-relational Ability to work cross-functionally and participate in or lead design discussions Ability to independently lead the software development life cycle, from collaborating with product teams on requirements to executing technical design, implementation, and deployment Experience in knowledge sharing, mentoring, and coaching (i.e., onboarding, code reviews, leading junior engineers) Strong understanding of software development principles, such as object-oriented programming, design patterns, documentation, and agile methodologies Strong sense of mission and commitment to making a difference Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field, or similar experience Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be U.S. persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or Green Card holder) The Wish List
We’re very interested in developers who possess the above qualifications, and we heavily appreciate and consider the addition of: Understanding of synchronous/asynchronous programming and concurrency Comfort with integration of deep learning libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) Understanding of networked and distributed computing Knowledge of messaging systems (e.g., NATS, Kafka, RabbitMQ) Experience with workflow automation The Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance Voluntary life, long-term disability, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance HSA and FSA (including dependent care FSA) plans 401(k) plan Unlimited PTO Paid parental leave Build, Deploy, and Maintain AI for an Unpredictable World
AI is driving a new Industrial Revolution. But most AI tools only work when the world looks the same tomorrow as it did yesterday. That’s rarely the case. Striveworks was formed to fix this problem. Our platform lets teams build AI models, deploy them into unpredictable environments, and watch them deliver trustworthy results—day after day. Our approach has transformed AI outcomes for organizations where failure is never an option. As a result, Striveworks was recognized as an exemplar in the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence Final Report. In 2023, Striveworks placed on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 as one of the most rapidly growing technology companies in North America. In 2024, Striveworks was honored with a Built In Best Places to Work award—for the third year running. Striveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, belief, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity or expression), national origin, social or ethnic origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors. Striveworks will not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact Operations at hr@striveworks.us. Striveworks is a participating employer in the E-Verify program. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Striveworks? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Apply for this job
* First Name * Last Name * Preferred First Name Email * Phone * Location (City) Resume/CV * Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Education School Select... Degree Select... Select... Start date year End date year How did you hear about Striveworks? * Select... We have a requirement for U.S. personhood (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or Green Card holder), do you meet that requirement? * Select... Are you willing and able to work onsite at our office in Austin, Texas? * Select... Voluntary Self-Identification
For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey.Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiringprocess or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in aconfidential file. As set forth in Striveworks’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows: A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability. A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service. An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense. An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985. Select... Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability
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We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says we must measure our progress towards this goal. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disability or have ever had one. People can become disabled, so we need to ask this question at least every five years. Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) website at www.dol.gov/ofccp . How do you know if you have a disability?
A disability is a condition that substantially limits one or more of your “major life activities.” If you have or have ever had such a condition, you are a person with a disability.
Disabilities include, but are not limited to: Alcohol or other substance use disorder (not currently using drugs illegally) Autoimmune disorder, for example, lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS Blind or low vision Cancer (past or present) Cardiovascular or heart disease Celiac disease Cerebral palsy Deaf or serious difficulty hearing Diabetes Disfigurement, for example, disfigurement caused by burns, wounds, accidents, or congenital disorders Epilepsy or other seizure disorder Gastrointestinal disorders, for example, Crohn's Disease, irritable bowel syndrome Intellectual or developmental disability Mental health conditions, for example, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD Missing limbs or partially missing limbs Mobility impairment, benefiting from the use of a wheelchair, scooter, walker, leg brace(s) and/or other supports Nervous system condition, for example, migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) Neurodivergence, for example, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia, dyspraxia, other learning disabilities Partial or complete paralysis (any cause) Pulmonary or respiratory conditions, for example, tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema Short stature (dwarfism) Traumatic brain injury
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