Full timeTechnology

Software Engineer, Web & Desktop

SandbarNew York City🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of human-computer interaction by extending a groundbreaking conversational interface to new platforms. You'll thrive here if you're a skilled software engineer passionate about innovation, user experience, and building impactful products with a talented team. Embrace the chance to contribute to a company featured in top publications and redefine how we interact with technology.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeFull Time

Work modeOn Site

LocationNew York City, United States

SwiftiOSReactTypeScript

Job description

About Sandbar

Sandbar is an interface company in New York City. We aim to expand human thinking. Our team has built software, ML, hardware, and consumer products across Meta, CTRL-labs, Apple, Peloton, and Equinox.

Our first product is Stream, a private voice ring that extends your thinking. Stream has been featured in WSJ, Bloomberg, Wired, and Time's Best Inventions of the Year.

Join us in creating technology that extends human thinking.

About

We’re looking for an experienced software product engineer to help build Stream, a new conversational interface. We aspire to make technology as easy as thinking—fast, intuitive, and always available. This role will extend Stream to new surfaces and use cases, and is perfect for someone who sits at the intersection of software engineering, interaction design, and consumer products.

Responsibilities

Extend Stream into novel desktop, web, and other surfaces—owning the full stack from UI to backend
Design and build interaction patterns for novel input-output paradigms
Develop new features and integrations end-to-end, including backend services where needed
Collaborate with iOS, firmware, and backend engineers to maintain a seamless cross-platform experience
Work with product, design, and GTM to ship releases, gather insights, and iterate

Qualifications

5+ years building and shipping consumer-facing software products
Strong proficiency in modern web technologies (TypeScript, React or similar) and desktop frameworks (Swift, Electron)
Comfort working full stack—backend services, APIs, and frontend
Excellent attention to UI/UX details
Track record of building 0-to-1 products or features with ambiguity
Experience with real-time or interactive applications is a plus
Experience with audio/media APIs is a plus
Strong interdisciplinary communication
Strong ownership, comfort with ambiguity, and high technical output
Passion for human-computer interfaces

FTE Benefits