Hybrid Staff Software Engineer – Platform

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About the role

  • Staff Software Engineer developing and scaling backend systems that support LLM applications at EvenUp. Collaborating cross-functionally with product and infrastructure teams to drive AI initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve core backend systems and platforms that enable LLM-powered products at scale
  • Drive the technical direction of complex, high-impact initiatives with significant ambiguity
  • Partner closely with Product, ML, and Infrastructure teams to translate abstract requirements into robust engineering solutions
  • Design and deliver scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems that power production-grade AI applications
  • Raise the technical bar through mentorship, best practices, and architectural leadership
  • Influence long-term platform and infrastructure roadmaps with a focus on scalability, maintainability, and developer velocity

Requirements

  • Strong experience building and scaling backend systems, platforms, or infrastructure
  • Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives across teams or domains
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, system design, and technical tradeoff analysis
  • High standards for code quality, architecture, and long-term maintainability
  • Proficiency in Python, with experience in additional languages such as NodeJS, Go, Java, or C++
  • Clear, structured communication and the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • Comfort operating in fast-paced, high-growth, and ambiguous environments
  • A strong sense of ownership, accountability, and technical leadership

Benefits

  • Choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family
  • Additional insurance coverage options for life, accident, or critical illness
  • Flexible paid time off, sick leave, short-term and long-term disability
  • 10 US observed holidays, and Canadian statutory holidays by province
  • A home office stipend
  • 401(k) for US-based employees and RRSP for Canada-based employees
  • Paid parental leave
  • A local in-person meet-up program
  • Hubs in San Francisco and Toronto

Job title

Staff Software Engineer – Platform

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$114,800 - $317,200 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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