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Job description
About the Role
Join a startup support organization's engineering team to build full-stack products for admissions, events, and internal operations. You will work closely with operational teams and own product decisions from understanding a problem through design and deployment.
What You'll Do
Design, build, and ship applications for admissions workflows, events, and internal tools.
Develop event systems for registration, coordination, and media handling.
Integrate with external services such as calendars, messaging, email, and data pipelines.
Build AI and search capabilities, including semantic search, embeddings, and natural-language interfaces.
Automate application scheduling, notifications, status tracking, email triage, and deadline workflows.
Create dashboards and analytics to track pipeline health and operational metrics.
Work with partners and operations teams to improve processes and reduce manual work.
What We're Looking For
1 to 12 years of experience building and shipping full-stack products.
Experience owning products end-to-end, including problem definition, user interface decisions, and deployment.
Strong frontend and backend skills, with experience building polished interfaces and production systems.
Experience with Rails, React, PostgreSQL, or comparable technologies; familiarity with Python, LLMs, semantic search, and embeddings is relevant.
Recent experience building AI projects or shipping AI features.
Startup or early-stage company experience, with the autonomy to make decisions without a predefined roadmap.
Strong computer science fundamentals, demonstrated through education or exceptional project work.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $185,000 to $485,000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in the United States, with a willingness to commute to or relocate near the San Francisco office. The role is in-office five days per week.