Build AI

Software Engineer, Generalist

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7 days ago
San Francisco, CA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level

Base Salary

$180k - $300k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Identify high-leverage business and technical gaps and ship production-quality software quickly.
  • Build backend services and APIs for the data platform and customer-facing product.
  • Develop processing and validation pipelines for incoming real-world datasets.
  • Script integrations between collection devices, cloud infrastructure, and software services.
  • Design interfaces and developer workflows used across the company.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with research, Shenzhen hardware, and operations.

Requirements

  • Strong full-stack skills with fluency in Python and at least one of TypeScript, React, Go, or C++.
  • 1–5+ years of experience shipping software end to end, ideally in a startup or 0-to-1 environment.
  • Ability to ramp quickly in unfamiliar codebases and problem domains.
  • Comfort working with incomplete information and taking action without a clearly defined role.
  • Preferred experience across backend, frontend, data, infrastructure, and scripting.
  • Preferred experience with hardware-adjacent systems, AI, large-scale data systems, startup hypergrowth, infrastructure, or DevOps.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage.
  • $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits.
  • $2k per month housing subsidy for employees living within walking distance of the office.
  • Relocation support for moves to San Francisco or Shenzhen.
  • Wellness benefits covering fitness and mental health.
  • Daily lunch and dinner in the office.
  • Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification.
  • Unlimited Codex and Claude credits.
  • Travel benefits.
  • Fully in-person work in San Francisco's Financial District or Shenzhen's Nanshan district.
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