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Software Engineer

Recruiting From Scratch
Full-time
On-site
San Francisco, New York, United States
$160,000 - $200,000 USD yearly
Software / Technology / IT
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Senior Software Engineer Location: New York City Company Stage: Seed+ (Recent Extension) Office Type: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote) Salary: $160,000 - $200,000 + Equity (0.5-2%)

Company Description Join a revolutionary venture-backed startup that's transforming how businesses handle complex data operations and AI workflows. This ambitious team of 7 is building cutting-edge technology that combines distributed systems, compiler theory, and practical AI applications. With recent funding and 4-5 years of runway, they're positioned for explosive growth while maintaining the agility and impact opportunities of a small team.

What You Will Do

  • Architect and develop a sophisticated React frontend utilizing DuckDB WASM for seamless data interactions
  • Design and implement infrastructure handling millions of customer automations
  • Enhance a relational algebra compiler that optimizes complex data operations
  • Build and optimize multi-tier query caching systems
  • Create intuitive interfaces for customers to develop AI workflows
  • Tackle challenging problems at the intersection of distributed systems, compiler theory, and UX
  • Work directly with customers to understand needs and implement solutions

Ideal Candidate Background

  • 3+ years of experience in full-stack engineering
  • Track record of building complex data systems or working with query optimization
  • Experience with modern web technologies and distributed systems
  • Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals
  • Background in B2B SaaS or product engineering
  • Proven ability to work in fast-paced, high-growth environments

Preferred

  • Experience with TypeScript, PostgreSQL, React, or Kubernetes
  • Background in database optimization or data warehouse integration
  • History of leading significant technical projects
  • Startup or high-growth company experience

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary: $160,000 - $200,000
  • Meaningful equity stake: 0.5-2%
  • Relocation assistance to NYC available
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule
  • Ground-floor opportunity to shape the technical direction of a well-funded startup

 

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