Ironclad
Senior / Staff Software Engineer - Developer Productivity
Ironclad, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Senior / Staff Software Engineer - Developer Productivity
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Business runs on contracts. Every dollar earned, relationship formed, and advantage gained comes down to the contract that makes it real. But getting a contract done is more complicated than it should be. And when contract data is buried, leaders can’t see risks, obligations, or act in time.
Ironclad is the leading AI contracting platform that transforms agreements into assets. Contracts move faster, insights surface instantly, and agents push work forward, all with you in control. Whether you’re buying or selling, Ironclad unifies the entire process on one intelligent platform, providing leaders with the visibility they need to stay one step ahead. That’s why the world’s most transformative organizations, from OpenAI to the World Health Organization and the Associated Press, trust Ironclad to accelerate their business.
We’re consistently recognized as a leader in the industry: a Leader in the
Forrester Wave
and
Gartner Magic Quadrant
for Contract Lifecycle Management, a
Fortune Great Place to Work
six years running, and one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Workplaces. Ironclad has also been named to Forbes’ AI 50 and Business Insider’s list of Companies to Bet Your Career On.
We’re backed by leading investors including Accel, Y Combinator, Sequoia, BOND, and Franklin Templeton. For more information, visit www.ironcladapp.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
This is a hybrid role. Office attendance is required at least twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays for collaboration and connection. There may be additional in-office days for team or company events.
About The Role Join our Developer Productivity Team and play a key role in shaping the future of how we build and deliver software. As a Senior Software Engineer to Software Engineer 2, you will focus on creating tools, automation, and infrastructure that enhance the productivity of our development teams. You will work on improving developer workflows, reducing manual processes, and ensuring a seamless development experience across the organization. Your expertise in cloud computing (AWS, GCP, Azure), full-stack development (TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python), and infrastructure will be critical in driving productivity initiatives.
A great fit for an individual contributor who is interested in growing into a leadership role; this position is a path to management.
Core Responsibilities
Build and maintain internal tools that improve developer workflow efficiency
Implement automation solutions for common development tasks
Contribute to monitoring systems for developer productivity metrics
Collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to identify pain points
Write clear documentation for tools and processes
Support and maintain existing developer tools
Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's / Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
5+ years of software development experience
Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Go, TypeScript)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS OR GCP OR Azure)
Understanding of software development lifecycle and RESTful API design and development
Experience with version control systems (Git)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building internal developer platforms or developer tools
Knowledge of infrastructure as code
Experience with workflow automation
Familiarity with monitoring tools
Contributions to open-source projects
Experience with API design
Key Competencies
Strong problem-solving abilities
Good communication skills
Ability to work independently
Team-oriented mindset
Attention to detail
Basic understanding of system design
Impact You’ll Have
Improve developer workflows through automation
Reduce manual processes in development pipeline
Create tools that enhance code quality
Support team productivity initiatives
Contribute to developer experience improvements
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401k
Wellness reimbursement
Take what you need vacation policy
Generous parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers
Base Salary Range Senior Software Engineer: $180,000 - $200,000
Staff Software Engineer: $210,000 - $235,000
The base salary range represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position based at our San Francisco headquarters. The actual base salary offered for this position will depend on numerous factors, including individual proficiency, anticipated performance, and the location of the selected candidate. Our base salary is just one component of Ironclad’s competitive total rewards package, which also includes equity awards (a new hire grant, along with opportunities for additional awards throughout your tenure), competitive health and wellness benefits, and a commitment to career growth and development.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Compensation Range: $210K - $235K
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Senior / Staff Software Engineer - Developer Productivity
role at
Ironclad
Business runs on contracts. Every dollar earned, relationship formed, and advantage gained comes down to the contract that makes it real. But getting a contract done is more complicated than it should be. And when contract data is buried, leaders can’t see risks, obligations, or act in time.
Ironclad is the leading AI contracting platform that transforms agreements into assets. Contracts move faster, insights surface instantly, and agents push work forward, all with you in control. Whether you’re buying or selling, Ironclad unifies the entire process on one intelligent platform, providing leaders with the visibility they need to stay one step ahead. That’s why the world’s most transformative organizations, from OpenAI to the World Health Organization and the Associated Press, trust Ironclad to accelerate their business.
We’re consistently recognized as a leader in the industry: a Leader in the
Forrester Wave
and
Gartner Magic Quadrant
for Contract Lifecycle Management, a
Fortune Great Place to Work
six years running, and one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Workplaces. Ironclad has also been named to Forbes’ AI 50 and Business Insider’s list of Companies to Bet Your Career On.
We’re backed by leading investors including Accel, Y Combinator, Sequoia, BOND, and Franklin Templeton. For more information, visit www.ironcladapp.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
This is a hybrid role. Office attendance is required at least twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays for collaboration and connection. There may be additional in-office days for team or company events.
About The Role Join our Developer Productivity Team and play a key role in shaping the future of how we build and deliver software. As a Senior Software Engineer to Software Engineer 2, you will focus on creating tools, automation, and infrastructure that enhance the productivity of our development teams. You will work on improving developer workflows, reducing manual processes, and ensuring a seamless development experience across the organization. Your expertise in cloud computing (AWS, GCP, Azure), full-stack development (TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python), and infrastructure will be critical in driving productivity initiatives.
A great fit for an individual contributor who is interested in growing into a leadership role; this position is a path to management.
Core Responsibilities
Build and maintain internal tools that improve developer workflow efficiency
Implement automation solutions for common development tasks
Contribute to monitoring systems for developer productivity metrics
Collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to identify pain points
Write clear documentation for tools and processes
Support and maintain existing developer tools
Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's / Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
5+ years of software development experience
Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Go, TypeScript)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS OR GCP OR Azure)
Understanding of software development lifecycle and RESTful API design and development
Experience with version control systems (Git)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building internal developer platforms or developer tools
Knowledge of infrastructure as code
Experience with workflow automation
Familiarity with monitoring tools
Contributions to open-source projects
Experience with API design
Key Competencies
Strong problem-solving abilities
Good communication skills
Ability to work independently
Team-oriented mindset
Attention to detail
Basic understanding of system design
Impact You’ll Have
Improve developer workflows through automation
Reduce manual processes in development pipeline
Create tools that enhance code quality
Support team productivity initiatives
Contribute to developer experience improvements
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401k
Wellness reimbursement
Take what you need vacation policy
Generous parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers
Base Salary Range Senior Software Engineer: $180,000 - $200,000
Staff Software Engineer: $210,000 - $235,000
The base salary range represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position based at our San Francisco headquarters. The actual base salary offered for this position will depend on numerous factors, including individual proficiency, anticipated performance, and the location of the selected candidate. Our base salary is just one component of Ironclad’s competitive total rewards package, which also includes equity awards (a new hire grant, along with opportunities for additional awards throughout your tenure), competitive health and wellness benefits, and a commitment to career growth and development.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Compensation Range: $210K - $235K
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