Senior Software Engineer

Typeface

$188K — $200K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 7+ years of backend development experience
  • Proficient in JavaScript frameworks, Java, or Python
  • Experience developing on a major cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Strong knowledge of database systems (relational or noSQL) and pub/sub systems (Kafka/AWS SNS/Azure EventHub)
  • Experience with bulk ingestion pipelines
  • Experience in building data analytics services

Responsibilities

  • Own the delivery of product and technology initiatives from design to launch
  • Write high-quality, maintainable software
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, product, and marketing
  • Investigate and develop innovative solutions across the tech stack
  • Define and promote best practices for modern web applications and cloud services

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation including salary, equity, and 401(k)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and families
  • HSA and FSA options available
  • Flexible time off policy including parental leave
  • Well-being programs to support mental and physical health
  • Daily lunch and snacks provided
  • Opportunities for mentorship and collaboration with AI leaders on impactful projects
Full Job Description
What You'll Do

As a Senior Software Engineer, Platform, you will be responsible for building features end-to-end. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product, design, marketing, and data science to design and develop features.

How You'll Make an Impact

We are looking for software engineers across multiple levels to join our team and help us build innovative web applications and cloud services that deliver the power of generative AI to our customers.
  • Own the delivery of key product and technology initiatives across design, specification, development, testing and launch.
  • Delivery high-quality software that can be easily read and leveraged by others
  • Collaborate with designers, product managers, marketing and other engineers.
  • Investigate, prototype, and deliver innovative solutions throughout the stack
  • Define and drive adoption of best practices for building modern web applications and cloud services.

What you Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
  • 7+ years of experience in backend development.
  • Demonstrated experience with AI tools or Claude Code
  • Demonstrated experience developing on a major cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • Strong Experience with database systems (relational or noSQL) and pub/sub systems (Kafka/AWS SNS/Azure EventHub)
  • Experience developing bulk ingestion pipelines.
  • Experience building data analytics services.
  • Experience working at a high-growth startup or tech company.

Location

This is a hybrid role reporting to our Palo Alto office. We collaborate in-office 3 days a week.

Salary

The range for this role is $188,000-$200,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation - including salary, equity, and 401(k)
  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
  • HSA and FSA options to support your financial wellness
  • Flexible time off - including parental leave
  • Well-being programs - resources to support your mental and physical health
  • Daily lunch & snacks
  • Mentorship & impact - work closely with top AI leaders on products that ship

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