Recruiting from Scratch

Senior Software Engineer

Recruiting from Scratch  •  San Francisco, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Senior Software Engineer

  • Title of Role: Senior Software Engineer
  • Location: On-site, onsite
  • Company Stage of Funding: Secondary Market — Software Development
  • Office Type: Onsite
  • Salary: [To be confirmed with final candidates]

We're representing a dynamic company that delivers a conversational AI platform, empowering teams to build, manage, and scale AI agents for omnichannel customer support. Their innovative approach allows businesses to rapidly launch and refine AI interactions, combining speed and flexibility with structured code management, all while operating at a high-growth inflection point.

What You Will Do

  • Take high ownership over critical engineering initiatives, driving projects from conception through production with minimal oversight.
  • Architect and ship AI-powered product features that directly impact customer experience outcomes for enterprise clients.
  • Collaborate closely with product, design, and go-to-market teams to ship impactful work quickly and iteratively.
  • Grow, build, and scale the codebase as the product and user base expand rapidly.
  • Operate as a technical leader, identifying problems before they escalate and proposing solutions with urgency.
  • Contribute meaningfully to engineering culture, technical standards, and team velocity, ensuring every engineer has an outsized impact.

Ideal Candidate Background

  • 5–10 years of software engineering experience, with a significant portion spent in high-growth startup environments recognized for elite engineering teams.
  • Proven track record of leading high-impact, product-focused initiatives or launching fast-scaling systems.
  • Hands-on experience growing and scaling startup codebases through multiple phases of rapid growth.
  • Strong expertise in Python and TypeScript/React, with a solid understanding of building scalable systems and shipping production-ready code quickly.

Preferred

  • Previous experience as a founding engineer or technical founder is highly preferred, showcasing a deep understanding of building from the ground up.
  • Strong product sense and high ownership mentality, comfortable operating autonomously in fast-moving environments.

Compensation and Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work in a high-intensity, collaborative environment committed to innovation and growth.

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About Recruiting from Scratch

Recruiting from Scratch provides recruiting services for companies that need to hire the best talent in software engineering, hardware engineering, product design, product management, marketing, GTM, and accounting & finance.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
2021
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