WRITER

Software engineer, connectors & MCP

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6 hours ago
Seattle, WA, USA +2 moreSenior / Staff+
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Base Salary

$155k - $304k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver secure, scalable AI integration platforms connecting enterprise systems and powering automation.
  • Define the AI integration client ecosystem for securely connecting applications to external tools, data sources, and enterprise systems.
  • Design backend services and APIs supporting high-throughput, low-latency agent workflows and cross-system orchestration.
  • Set technical direction for OAuth, API key, service-to-service authentication, identity, and trust boundaries.
  • Partner with product and engineering leaders on roadmaps, technical strategy, and durable platform capabilities.
  • Lead reliability, observability, SLO/ SLA practices, incident readiness, resilience, and performance optimization.
  • Conduct architecture reviews, establish design and testing standards, and mentor senior and mid-level engineers.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience building and operating production backend systems with TypeScript, Deno, Node.js, or Bun.
  • Experience designing and shipping API-driven platform services and distributed systems using microservices, event-driven patterns, and secure service-to-service communication.
  • Hands-on experience building AI integration layers such as MCP clients and servers, tool orchestration, external API connectors, and authentication mediation.
  • Deep knowledge of OAuth2/OIDC, API keys, token lifecycles, secret management, and least-privilege access.
  • Cloud-native experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and production operations.
  • Experience with observability and reliability engineering, including service metrics, SLOs, SLAs, alerting, incident response, and performance tuning.
  • Strong backend fundamentals with modern server frameworks and data systems such as TypeScript/Node.js, Python, and PostgreSQL.
  • Ability to lead through ambiguity, make technical decisions, mentor engineers, collaborate cross-functionally, and own delivery through production.
  • Python experience is a plus but not required.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work based in the San Francisco, New York City, or Seattle hubs.
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents.
  • Fertility and family planning support.
  • Early-detection cancer testing through Galleri.
  • Flexible spending accounts, dependent FSA options, and eligible-plan HSA contributions.
  • Annual wellness and learning and development stipends.
  • Company-wide and team off-sites.
  • Company stock options and 401(k).
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About WRITER

501-1,000 employees

WRITER builds an enterprise generative AI platform for creating, deploying, and supervising AI agents grounded in company data and powered by proprietary LLMs. It sells subscriptions and services to large organizations, with customers such as Accenture, Marriott, Uber, Mars, and Vanguard. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company raised a Series C in 2024.

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