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SewerAI Corporation

Staff Software Engineer

SewerAI Corporation, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94598

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About SewerAI Corporation

SewerAI is transforming underground infrastructure management with AI-powered inspection and risk analysis tools. We help contractors, engineering firms, and utilities unlock insights from sewer inspection data—turning hours of manual review into actionable intelligence in minutes. We’ve doubled our customer base in the last year, and as we accelerate growth, we’re looking for a marketing coordinator to support our events and digital presence, ensuring the SewerAI brand shows up strong both in the field and online.

About the role

We're seeking an experienced Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our SewerAI team working on an innovative automated sewer inspection analysis and management platform. You'll work on cutting-edge technology that combines computer vision, geospatial analysis, and modern web development to help municipalities and contractors maintain critical infrastructure.

This is a hybrid position. Candidates must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area and are required to work from the office at least two days per week, specifically on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Team members are also encouraged to make additional use of the office on other days throughout the week, based on their preference.

Please consider the following before applying:

If you do not currently reside in the San Francisco Bay Area, you will be required to relocate at your own expense prior to your start date. Additionally, please note that an onsite interview is a required step in our candidate evaluation process and must be attended in person if you advance to that stage.

What you'll Work On

AI-Powered Sewer Inspection: Build systems that process video inspections using computer vision and machine learning to automatically identify defects and conditions

Geospatial Analysis: Develop tools for mapping and analyzing sewer infrastructure with real-time risk assessment

Workflow Orchestration: Create robust data processing pipelines using Temporal.io for large-scale video analysis

Real-Time Dashboards: Build interactive React frontends with mapping, data visualization, and video playback capabilities

API Development: Design and implement scalable TypeScript APIs serving municipal agencies and contractors

Required Technical Skills

Frontend Development

React 18+ with TypeScript - building complex, interactive user interfaces

Modern CSS/Tailwind - responsive design and component styling

WebGL/Canvas Graphics - for geospatial visualization and video annotation

Mapping Libraries - interactive geographic data visualization

State Management (Zustand, React Query) - complex application state handling

Backend Development

Node.js/TypeScript - building high-performance APIs with Fastify

PostgreSQL/PostGIS - complex database queries and geospatial operations

Prisma ORM - database schema management and migrations

RESTful API Design - OpenAPI/Swagger documentation

Infrastructure & DevOps

Docker/Containerization - microservices deployment

AWS Cloud Services (Lambda, ECS, S3, RDS) - scalable infrastructure

CI/CD - automated testing and deployment pipelines

Nice-to-Have Skills

Computer Vision (OpenCV) - video processing and defect detection

Temporal.io - workflow orchestration for data processing pipelines

Geospatial Analysis (GeoPandas, Shapely) - infrastructure mapping

Machine Learning - AI model integration and evaluation

Real-Time Systems (WebRTC) - live video streaming

Data Analytics (ClickHouse, dbt) - large-scale data processing

Architecture You'll Work With

Monorepo structure using Turborepo with npm workspaces

Microservices architecture with shared PostgreSQL database

Event-Driven workflows using Temporal.io orchestration

Modern Stack: React + TypeScript frontend, Fastify APIs, Python data services

Cloud-First: AWS infrastructure with containerized deployment

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

5+ years of full-stack development experience

Strong TypeScript/JavaScript skills with modern frameworks

Database expertise with PostgreSQL and complex queries

API design experience with REST and real-time systems

Cloud deployment experience, preferably AWS

Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

Collaborative approach to working in a team environment

Bonus Points

Experience with geospatial data or GIS systems

Computer vision or image processing background

Municipal/infrastructure domain knowledge

Open source contributions

Workflow orchestration systems experience

What You'll Gain

Work on meaningful infrastructure that impacts communities

Cutting-edge technology at the intersection of AI, geospatial analysis, and web development

Full-stack ownership from data processing to user interface

Modern development practices with comprehensive testing and CI/CD

Growth opportunities in a fast-moving, innovative environment

Team & Culture

Join a team that values technical excellence, collaborative problem-solving, and continuous learning. We use modern development practices including comprehensive testing (Playwright E2E, Jest unit tests), code reviews, and automated deployment pipelines.

Salary/Benefits

$180,000 - $230,000 a year

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

Benefits include:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, 401K and much more

Unlimited PTO

Tools you need to get the job done

Competitive salary and potential equity based remuneration

Budget for courses, books, conferences – your development is important to us

Why Join SewerAI? Join the fastest-growing team in wastewater tech and help modernize critical infrastructure with AI. You’ll own high-visibility projects, influence how our brand meets the market, and see your work drive measurable impact for customers and communities. _______________________________________________________________________

SewerAI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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