JOB-1906
A large, fast-moving sales-technology company that is rebuilding its product around AI wants a senior individual contributor to set technical direction. The ideal hire has run big distributed systems in production and acts as the person engineering leaders turn to for the toughest problems.
What you’ll own
- Overall architecture plus the technical roadmap for a major platform domain, covering either agent-driven AI products or very large distributed systems
- The most difficult engineering problems, including build-versus-buy and cost decisions that affect all of engineering
- Conventions and reusable approaches that lift quality across several teams and amplify the output of colleagues
- Close collaboration with senior leaders in product and engineering so technical choices line up with business goals
- Everyday use of AI-powered tooling, relying on agents for design work, debugging and implementation
Ideal background
- Eight to fifteen years in backend or full-stack engineering
- Ownership of large distributed systems serving a very large user base
- Strong system design skills for data-intensive platforms
- Growing scope over time, with a blend of large-company scale and startup or founding experience
- Familiarity with Ruby on Rails, Python, MongoDB or Elasticsearch is helpful
Hybrid in the San Francisco Bay Area, in the office three days per week. Visa transfers considered.
