Job Description
We're hiring on behalf of one of the most exciting early-stage AI software companies in the market today. Backed by Y Combinator and top-tier VCs, this NYC-based startup has already achieved proven product-market fit , serving 150+ enterprise customers and scaling rapidly.
Founded by a world-class team of engineers from Palantir, Google, and Uber , they’re building developer-first infrastructure and tools that are transforming how modern software teams build and ship products. Now, they’re looking to add a Senior Software Engineer to their elite founding team—someone who’s deeply product-minded, thrives in high-ownership environments, and wants to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of AI-driven development.
🛠 What You’ll Do
- Work closely with the founding team to define product direction and shape the user experience
- Drive architectural decisions and maintain a high bar for performance, quality, and scalability
- Partner cross-functionally with product and design to create intuitive, developer-friendly workflows
- Contribute to the evolution of the product and culture at a company that values autonomy, speed, and craft
💡 You Might Be a Fit If You…
- Bring 4+ years of hands-on engineering experience building complex products
- Are product-obsessed —you care deeply about solving user problems, not just writing code
- Thrive in fast-moving environments and take pride in shipping quickly without sacrificing quality
- Have a keen eye for clean, scalable developer experiences
- Enjoy working collaboratively but are confident operating independently when needed
⭐️ Bonus Points For
- Experience at a high-growth SaaS startup
- Familiarity with OpenAPI , Conjure (Palantir), or Smithy (AWS)
- Background building tools or platforms used by other developers
Tech Stack:
- Microservices: Express (Node.js), FastAPI (Python)
- Postgres + Prisma ORM (Database)
- Anthropic + Bedrock (LLM)
- AWS (Cloud)
Why This Team?
- Backed by YC and some of the most respected names in venture capital
- Led by proven builders from Palantir, Google, and Uber
- Already working with over 150+ customers , with strong demand and product-market fit
- A lean, fast-moving team where your impact will be felt immediately
- Competitive compensation, meaningful equity, and a chance to help shape the early DNA of a category-defining company
Interested in learning more?
- We’re partnering exclusively with this client to help grow their team. Apply here or reach out directly to start a confidential conversation.
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