Sierra Club

Software Engineer, Platform

Sierra Club • $120K — $160K *
San Francisco, CA 94112In-Person
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience building production products and systems.
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Strong understanding of building reliable, maintainable, and secure systems.
  • Passion for AI and a strong motivation to drive outcomes with high agency.
  • Alignment with company values, especially in craftsmanship and customer obsession.

Responsibilities

  • Build Sierra's platform by inventing new tools and processes in AI product development.
  • Scale software and infrastructure to support growth and enterprise customers.
  • Maintain high standards of security, reliability, and performance to foster trust with customers.

Benefits

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off for flexible work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their families.
  • Life Insurance and Disability Benefits to ensure peace of mind.
  • Retirement Plan with company match to support future financial security.
  • Parental Leave to support family growth and commitments.
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot.
  • Access to free lunch, snacks, and coffee for a boost during the workday.
  • Discretionary Benefit Stipend to allocate funds where it matters most.
Full Job Description
What you'll do
  • Build Sierra's platform. At Sierra, we believe agent development is an evolution of software development that requires new tools and systems. You will work on the platform primitives that power how agents are built, orchestrated, and deployed.
  • Invent the foundations of agent development. You'll design systems that enable engineers and customers to build reliable, steerable agents, including runtime systems, developer tooling, and internal infrastructure.
  • Enable engineers to move faster. You'll build tools and workflows that accelerate how engineers build and deploy agents across Sierra.
What you'll bring
  • A passion for being on the frontier of AI products.
  • Pride in building reliable, maintainable, and secure systems that scale.
  • Motivation and high-agency to drive outcomes in a high-autonomy culture.
  • 4+ years hands-on experience building production systems.
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Even better
  • Experience building developer platforms or SDKs.
  • Experience working on distributed systems.
  • Experience building AI-powered products.
  • Leadership experience on technical projects.
What we offer

We want our benefits to reflect our values and offer the following to full-time employees:
  • Flexible (unlimited) paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
  • Life insurance and disability benefits
  • Retirement plan dependent on country of employment
  • Parental leave
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
  • Lunch, as well as delicious snacks and coffee to keep you energized
  • Discretionary benefit stipend giving people the ability to spend where it matters most
  • Free alphorn lessons

About Sierra Club

The Sierra Club is a nonprofit organization that promotes environmental conservation. It was founded in 1892 by John Muir and is one of the oldest and largest environmental organizations in the United States. The organization has over 3.8 million members and supporters and is dedicated to protecting the planet's natural resources and wildlife. The Sierra Club engages in a variety of activities, including lobbying for environmental legislation, organizing outdoor activities, and publishing a magazine. The organization is headquartered in Oakland, California.
Learn more about Sierra Club
Size
800 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Founded
1892
* Ladders Estimates

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