Quick overview
Job description
About the Role
Join the product engineering team at a Series A/B AI-powered staffing marketplace. You will bring AI agents into core product workflows and build the backend platform that supports worker sourcing, vetting, matching, and placement.
What You'll Do
Apply AI agents across product workflows, using AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery.
Architect and lead core backend systems, including real-time matching and automated vetting pipelines.
Shape platform architecture to support evolving product and company needs.
Improve backend performance, reliability, and scalability.
Partner with technical and cross-functional teammates to turn ambiguous product needs into working systems.
What We're Looking For
Typically 5 or more years of software engineering experience for Senior level, or 7 or more years for Staff level, with end-to-end product ownership in early-stage teams.
Hands-on experience at a high-growth startup, shipping products and projects with speed amid ambiguity.
Strong Python and/or TypeScript/Node.js skills, with experience designing APIs, distributed systems, and data models.
Experience with PostgreSQL and messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
Practical experience building and deploying agentic AI products, and using coding agents to rapidly prototype solutions.
Strong product judgment, cross-functional collaboration, and interest in marketplaces, matching systems, applied AI, or operationally complex industries.
Strong technical fundamentals and a track record of sustained contributions in prior roles.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $200,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in San Francisco, California.