Senior Software Engineer

What You'll Do

• Own the design and implementation of microservices, and run and operate them in Kubernetes and other cloud-scalable, highly available environments.
• Design systems for scale, reliability, and high availability, and take accountability for the operational health of owned services, including observability, alerting, and incident response.
• Use AI tools for coding and research as a daily part of the engineering workflow, and help the team adopt effective AI-assisted development practices.
• Collaborate with product, ML, and infrastructure teams to translate requirements into robust technical designs.
• Contribute to architectural decisions, design reviews, and engineering standards across the platform.
• Mentor other engineers and communicate technical direction clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Deep hands-on experience designing, building, running, and operating microservices in Kubernetes and cloud environments (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
• Proficiency using AI for coding and research as a daily productivity multiplier (e.g., Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor).
• Strong foundation in distributed systems, API design, data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Thorough testing and code review standards/practices.
• Self-starter who identifies problems, proposes solutions, and drives them to completion with minimal direction.
• Strong collaboration skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with FSA options
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development opportunities
• 10+ paid holidays off
• Summer Fridays (we leave early)
• Hybrid work: 2 days in our Marina del Rey office, 3 days remote
• In-office lunches and lots of free food
• Optional in-person and virtual events (we like to celebrate!)

Compensation

The anticipated salary for this position is between $180K and $200K. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. If your compensation expectations fall outside of this range, it may still be worth having a conversation.