18 hours ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$140k - $260k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build internal applications, integrations, and automations using TypeScript and Python.
- Partner with internal teams to understand workflows and build tools that reduce repetitive work.
- Build AI-powered workflows using LLMs and agents with evaluation, human review, and fallback paths.
- Develop systems for lead routing, data enrichment, and operational processes.
- Turn prototypes and existing automations into reliable systems with testing, monitoring, access controls, and clear ownership.
- Own projects from design and implementation through rollout, user feedback, and ongoing support.
- Make build, buy, and reuse decisions while improving existing systems and reducing duplication.
- Investigate failures across application code, integrations, and data flows, and improve reliability, performance, and cost.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of software engineering experience building and operating production applications, services, or integrations.
- Strong TypeScript and Python skills, including maintainable and tested production code in both languages.
- Ability to work with technical and non-technical users to turn ambiguous needs into useful products.
- Practical judgment about when AI, deterministic workflows, or human review are appropriate.
- Ability to trace problems across applications, APIs, databases, and infrastructure through resolution.
- Awareness of reliability, security, data access, and long-term system maintenance.
- Ability to take ownership, make tradeoffs, and communicate progress and decisions clearly.
- Preferred experience includes building internal tools or business applications, shipping LLM-powered applications or agent workflows, using Rust, working with cloud infrastructure, background jobs, or data pipelines, and integrating Salesforce, Snowflake, or Slack.
Benefits
- The role is based in San Francisco or New York City.
- The compensation package includes base salary, equity, benefits, and additional perks.
Tech Stack
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About Profound
Profound builds a SaaS marketing intelligence platform that helps enterprise brands measure and improve how they appear in AI-driven discovery across tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity. The product delivers real-time visibility analytics, competitive intelligence, and optimization insights for search-like AI channels. The company is privately held, headquartered in New York, and is Series C–funded.