Software Engineer - Platform / Applied AI (Full-Stack)
San Francisco, CAIn-personFull-Time0-4 Years
Requirements
Must-have
- Must come from a top university (US/Canadian/UK), top quant firm, or have founding engineer experience.
- Strong coding fundamentals in Node.js / TypeScript, Python and/or Go.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, scalability challenges, and system design.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS), Kubernetes, APIs, NoSQL databases.
- Ability to reason about trade-offs and balance speed vs reliability.
- Strong communication skills and a bias toward ownership, curiosity, and delivering simple solutions to complex problems.
- Bonus: Experience with RL environments, agentic systems, or human-in-the-loop workflows.
Benefits & perks
- Generous equity grant vested over 4 years
- Daily lunch & dinner covered
- Free gym membership
- Health insurance
Interview process
- 1Application Review
- 2Initial Screen
- 3Second Round
- 4Take Home
- 5Post Take Home
- 6Work Trial
- 7Offer
- 8Hired
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