Jobs · Engineering · California

Software Development Engineer (Fullstack)

AI Fund · Mountain View, CA · 2 days ago
Engineering$190k–$220k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Being a driving force for the team's agentic coding practice - establishing patterns for spec-driven development, context engineering, and multi-agent orchestration that compound team output.
  • Owning and defining architecture for AI-powered applications and services, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability across teams.
  • Designing, developing, and deploying backend infrastructure and AI services with a focus on high availability, performance, and reliability.
  • Leading cross-functional initiatives, collaborating with Machine Learning Engineers, Product Managers, and other teams to align technical solutions with business needs.
  • Driving innovation by making strategic technical decisions, setting best practices, and mentoring engineers to elevate the team’s technical bar.
  • Improving developer experience by building internal tooling, streamlining workflows, and optimizing deployment pipelines.
  • Ensuring seamless data flow, building high-throughput, secure, and scalable data pipelines to support AI model training and deployment.
  • Championing best practices in software engineering, ensuring high-quality code, rigorous testing, and well-documented design decisions.
  • Driving fullstack projects from early prototypes to production systems, with a proven track record of leading these efforts.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong backend / full-stack engineering background.
  • Fluency with agentic coding tools (Claude Code, Codex or equivalent).
  • Experience writing effective specs, managing repo context, and reviewing/verifying agent output.
  • Expertise in backend development, with proficiency in Python and/or Node.js and modern web frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, Express.js, Next.js.
  • Strong software architecture skills, with experience designing and scaling distributed systems and cloud-based applications.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
  • Database expertise, including SQL, NoSQL, and data streaming solutions.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Proficiency in software engineering best practices, including code reviews, unit testing, CI/CD pipelines, and system design.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to team-wide technical direction.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical challenges into business impact.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with Stripe, subscription management.
  • Exposure to computer vision, LLMs, or multimodal AI applications.
  • Experience with developer-facing products and building intuitive APIs.

Pay

$190,000 - $220,000 a year

Benefits

  • Stock Awards – We want you to share in our success with equity grants.
  • Comprehensive Healthcare – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Wellness Stipend – Support for your health and well-being, whether it’s fitness programs or self-care.
  • Lifelong Learning – An education stipend to help you grow and keep learning.

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