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Software Engineer, Horizontal Ops

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1 day ago
San Francisco, CA, USA
Senior
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Base Salary

$170k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and scale internal operations tooling for complex workflows.
  • Develop operator-facing tools and systems.
  • Design intelligent AI-powered automations for operational efficiency.
  • Lead projects from inception to production, ensuring high-quality delivery.
  • Translate business problems into technical solutions.
  • Mentor peers and drive technical standards within the team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience in high-growth startups.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven track record of building platform-level systems and scaling backend infrastructure.
  • Experience with Python, Postgres, and MySQL is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in ambiguity.
  • Proactive team leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Benefits

  • Flexible time off policy and company-wide holidays.
  • Health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Work from home support with allowances for home office setup and monthly cell phone/internet.
  • Monthly wellness allowance and annual childcare allowance.
  • 401k offering with employer match and international pension plans.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave with a gradual return to work.

Tech Stack

MySQLPostgreSQLPython

Categories

AI & MLBackend