Software Engineer

NextHop AI

$100K — $150K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of industry experience
  • Proficient in Python, C, C++, or Rust
  • Solid understanding of systems software, including embedded and distributed systems
  • Familiarity with container technologies (e.g., Docker) and databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL)
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork ability
  • Ability to ask questions and take ownership of projects

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the full software engineering process from design to testing
  • Collaborate with engineers to build and improve core systems
  • Support customers throughout project phases, including development and production
  • Contribute to shaping company culture and operations in a startup environment
  • Influence strategic decisions about the company’s future

Benefits

  • Work with a team of industry veterans
  • Unique opportunity to collaborate with top-tier engineers
  • Engage in mission-critical projects
  • Fast-paced startup environment fostering innovation
  • Opportunity for personal and professional growth
Full Job Description
Company Description: As an AI infrastructure startup, we are developing innovative
systems to enable large-scale AI deployments. Our team comprises industry veterans who are
passionate about building the sophisticated systems that support the next generation of
computing in a fast-paced startup environment.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Participate in all parts of software engineering, ranging from design and implementation
    of software solutions to testing and peer review
  • Collaborate with engineers on building and optimizing our core systems
  • Support customers at various stages of development through involvement in project
    scoping, proof of concept, early trials, and production/escalation support
  • Be a part of shaping a startup - define company culture, challenge and change the ways
    things are done, and contribute to determining the future of the company

Qualifications: Strong problem-solving skills, quick learning and excitement for a
collaborative startup environment are the most important things we're looking for. The list below are some of the qualifications that will help but aren't essential to thriving here.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or
    a related field with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience
  • Proficiency in the following languages: Python, C, C++ or Rust
  • Solid understanding of systems software, including embedded systems and distributed
    systems
  • Familiarity with container technologies (e.g., Docker) and databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) is a plus
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • Confidence to both ask questions and take ownership of your project(s)

Why Us:
Our company bolsters all the advantages of working at a startup with the expertise of a
seasoned team who have successfully built startups into thriving companies. Here you'll have
the unique opportunity to collaborate and learn from top-tier engineers, while still working on
mission critical projects. If you are excited to learn, solve hard problems at the forefront of
computer systems, and be a part of shaping a burgeoning company, this is the place for you.

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