Senior Software Engineer, AI Applications

Location: New York City

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Model: On-site

About the Role

We're looking for experienced software engineers who enjoy solving complex technical problems and building software that delivers real business value.

This role combines modern AI, product engineering, and large-scale software development. You'll work on a variety of high-impact initiatives, from building intelligent automation to integrating AI capabilities into production systems used by thousands of users.

You'll have the opportunity to own technical decisions, move quickly, and build solutions that go beyond prototypes. Success is measured by software that is reliable, adopted by users, and delivers measurable results.

If you're energized by ownership, continuous learning, and building products that make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications for production environments.
• Own projects from architecture and development through testing, deployment, and ongoing improvements.
• Build across frontend, backend, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and AI technologies.
• Quickly become productive in unfamiliar codebases and contribute with minimal ramp time.
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and technical stakeholders to solve complex business challenges.
• Leverage modern AI development tools to improve productivity while maintaining high engineering standards.
• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code that supports long-term growth.
• Help improve engineering processes, development practices, and technical standards across the team.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proven experience building and maintaining production software.
• Strong knowledge of backend systems, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and distributed applications.
• Comfortable working across multiple areas of the technology stack.
• Experience incorporating AI-assisted development tools into your daily workflow.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and work effectively in large or unfamiliar codebases.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
• A hands-on mindset with a passion for solving problems and delivering high-quality software.

Nice to Have

• Experience building AI-powered products or workflow automation platforms.
• Familiarity with LLM APIs, retrieval systems, orchestration frameworks, or agent-based architectures.
• Open source contributions, technical writing, conference presentations, or meaningful side projects.
• Experience working in startup environments or owning products from concept through production.

What You'll Find Here

• Challenging engineering problems that require thoughtful solutions.
• High ownership with the opportunity to influence technical direction.
• A collaborative team that values curiosity, craftsmanship, and continuous learning.
• The chance to build software that reaches production quickly and creates meaningful impact.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
• Commuter benefits.
• Flexible paid time off.

Location

This is an on-site role based in New York City. Working together in person helps us collaborate more effectively, solve problems faster, and build better software.

Pay: $180,000.00 - $500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• How skilled are you with Claude Code? on a 1-10?

Experience:

• Software Development: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• New York, NY 10010 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• New York, NY 10010: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person