Senior Software Engineer

Instrinsic

$130K — $180K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on ownership and craftsmanship.
  • Proficient in React/Next.js and Typescript, familiar with MySQL and ClickHouse as part of the tech stack.
  • Deep understanding of end-to-end feature ownership, covering backend to UI.
  • Passionate about developing AI interfaces that impact lives positively.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability to new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Ship features from development through deployment rapidly and iteratively.
  • Scale the product into diverse industries using pilot programs and live demonstrations.
  • Collaborate directly with founders on solving complex, large-scale challenges.
  • Design AI decision-making systems that prioritize precision and speed in real-time.
  • Engage in robust discussions to drive innovation and product excellence.

Benefits

  • Platinum-level medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Unlimited paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave policies.
  • Health and wellness reimbursement up to $100 per month.
  • 401(k) retirement plan options for long-term financial security.
Full Job Description
Role

We9re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who wants to own product and technical decisions end-to-end. You9ll work directly with the founders to build and scale AI-powered systems where precision, speed, and trust matter deeply.

You9re a fit if you:
  • Have 4+ years of professional software engineering experience or equivalent
  • Care deeply about craftsmanship and have strong opinions about product quality, system design, and code quality
  • Thrive in high-ownership environments and want to drive projects end-to-end, from backend architecture to polished UI to production
  • Have strong fundamentals and can ramp quickly in our stack: React/Next.js, TypeScript, MySQL, and ClickHouse
  • Are comfortable making pragmatic technical tradeoffs in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
  • Have experience building reliable systems at scale and debugging issues in production
  • Enjoy collaborating closely with product, design, and leadership to turn fuzzy problems into shipped systems
  • Raise the bar for the team through technical leadership, mentorship, and high standards


What you9ll do
  • Own product features and systems end-to-end, from architecture and implementation to launch and iteration
  • Lead technical decisions across the stack, balancing speed, quality, maintainability, and scale
  • Build AI-powered interfaces and decision systems that operate in real time with high precision and user trust
  • Work directly with the founders on frontier problems in fraud, abuse, and risk
  • Scale our product into new industries and workflows through rapid pilots, live demos, and fast feedback loops
  • Improve engineering velocity by shaping internal tools, patterns, and standards
  • Help define the technical foundation of the company as we grow


Our culture

We believe in ownership, urgency, and craft. We enjoy spirited debate, wild ideas, and building things we9re proud of. We9re fully in-person in San Francisco.

What we offer
  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity
  • Health care: we offer platinum-level medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO, sick leave, and parental leave
  • Up to $100 in reimbursement for personal health & wellness expenses each month
  • 401(k) plan

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