3 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$160k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the CTO and CEO on strategic technical decisions and product direction.
- Design, develop, and optimize backend services, APIs, and real-time data processing infrastructure.
- Implement and refine the in-house large language model and real-time interview technology.
- Lead projects from initial conception through production deployment, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Interface directly with users to gather feedback, understand pain points, and improve the core product.
Requirements
- 3+ years of software engineering experience building production-grade backend systems.
- Strong proficiency with Python and Django, including experience building robust APIs.
- Extensive knowledge of SQL databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
- Experience deploying and managing services on AWS.
- Familiarity with WebRTC, real-time data streaming, or AI/ML infrastructure is preferred.
Tech Stack
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About Outset
Outset builds an AI‑moderated research platform that runs qualitative user interviews and automates analysis for product, UX, and marketing teams. Delivered as a SaaS platform, it helps organizations conduct discovery, concept, brand, and pricing research at scale. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company counts customers such as Microsoft, Nestlé, Uber, and HubSpot.