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  • Founding Software Engineer - AI/LLM/Multimodal

    Pagos Consultants

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    Our client is building the world's fastest-growing marketplace for elite creative talent. We connect award-winning artists, directors, musicians, animators, and designers with frontier AI labs developing the next generation of multimodal systems including models like Sora, Suno, Runway, and Grok Imagine. This role is paying up to $300k salary base with 2% equity in top. Must have AI/LLM/Multimodal experience. Fully onsite role. We are a small, high-talent-density team from Stanford and Mercor, backed by: The Co-Founder of xAI The Founder of Periodic Labs Researchers from OpenAI's Sora team DeepMind alignment & evaluation leads Senior researchers from Salesforce AI, Meta, Google, and Anthropic Role Overview As a Founding Engineer, you will own core product surfaces, architecture, and infrastructure for the platform. You'll help shape engineering culture, drive rapid product iteration, and work directly with founders to build the marketplace and data systems powering the next wave of multimodal AI innovation. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high-agency environments, ships quickly, and enjoys solving end-to-end problems across the stack. What You Will Build Marketplace & Talent Systems Onboarding flows for elite creative talent AI-assisted interviews and evaluations Self-serve matching tools between talent and AI labs Payment, billing, and workflow automation Data & Infrastructure Products Tools for frontier AI labs to support training and evaluation Internal platforms for data quality, annotation, and performance insights Product & Engineering Leadership Shape engineering culture, processes, and best practices Ship fast across greenfield projects with high ownership Influence product direction through tight feedback cycles with founders and users What We're Looking For Strong proficiency with Python, React, and TypeScript Experience with AWS, Docker, CI/CD, and modern infrastructure tooling Ability to operate independently and handle ambiguity in a fast-moving environment Interest in gamified platforms, creative tools, or marketplace dynamics Bias for action, strong communication skills, and a builder mentality
    $300k yearly 2d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Acceler8 Talent

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    Software Engineer - AI Infra Startup - San Francisco, CA A small, deeply technical AI infra startup in San Francisco, building the platform that next-gen AI apps will run on - think custom compilers, CUDA kernels, and distributed orchestration are looking for a Software Engineer to join their team. What will I be doing? As a Software Engineer you'll help architect and build the infrastructure powering the next generation of AI systems. You'll work across the stack on: High-performance, distributed systems that support real-time AI workloads Kubernetes orchestration, infra tooling, and automation pipelines Low-level runtime components like custom compilers and CUDA kernels Scalable, reliable backend services Collaborating directly with the founding team on technical strategy and core architecture What are we looking for? Strong background in systems programming, backend, or infra engineering Experience with distributed systems, container orchestration, and Linux internals Comfortable working across multiple layers of the stack, from low-level code to infra ops Fast learner who thrives in ambiguous, high-agency environments Bonus: Experience with compilers, CUDA, or ML infrastructure What's in it for me: up to $300k base dependent on experience + 0.2-0.5% equity Work directly with deeply technical founders (ex-Stanford, Google, and more) on some of the hardest problems in AI infra On-site in San Francisco Stealth startup with serious backing, operating lean and hiring intentionally Apply now for immediate consideration!
    $300k yearly 4d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Sodalis Ai

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    About Us Every patient deserves fast access to life-changing medications. We're building the AI operating system that makes it happen, automating the phone calls, texts, data entry, and complex workflows that slow pharmacies down. We're backed by Gradient Ventures (Google's AI fund) with more demand than we can handle. Why we need you We're building AI-powered systems that handle real patient communication and pharmacy workflows. As an engineer, you'll work directly with our founding team to ship features end-to-end-from LLM-powered voice and text systems to integrations with pharmacy platforms. This is a hands-on, full-stack role where you'll own technical decisions that shape how our product scales. What you'll do Build and ship AI-powered voice, text, and workflow automation systems Own features end-to-end: design, implementation, deployment Create integrations with pharmacy and patient management systems Solve hard problems: LLM optimization, reliable systems on unreliable APIs, abstractions that speed up customer implementations Establish engineering patterns as we scale Must-have experience 4+ years of software engineering experience Solid programming fundamentals; Python experience a plus Hands-on experience with AI tools, APIs, or prompt engineering Track record of owning projects, not just implementing specs Nice-to-haves Experience at early-stage startups Background building LLM-powered applications Familiarity with voice/telephony systems Event driven architectures Location: Hybrid in Palo Alto (Mon/Wed/Thurs) Compensation: $175k - $250K + generous equity, full benefits, flexible PTO
    $175k-250k yearly 2d ago
  • Software Development Engineer Test (SDET, Mobile Apps)

    The Fountain Group 4.6company rating

    Software engineer lead job in Alameda, CA

    The Fountain Group is a national staffing firm and we are currently seeking a Test & Development Engineer (Mobile Applications) for a prominent client of ours. This position is in Alameda, CA (Preferred), Milpitas, CA or Portland, OR Details for the position are as follows: Pay: $51-55/hour Locations: Alameda, CA (preferred) | Milpitas, CA | Portland, OR Work Model: First 30 days onsite, then potential hybrid Industry: Medical Device / SaMD (preferred, not required) 🚨 IMPORTANT: Developer-First Role This is not a traditional QA or manual testing role. We are seeking a software developer who specializes in test automation - someone who writes code daily, builds automation frameworks, and enjoys solving problems through development. Candidates who primarily execute existing test scripts or rely on frameworks built by others will not be a fit. About the Role You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining automated test solutions for mobile Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) application. This role requires strong hands-on coding ability, comfort being evaluated through a live coding exercise, and experience working across Android and iOS platforms. Automation engineers on this team are expected to author automation, not just run it. What You'll Do Design, write, and maintain automated test scripts for mobile applications (primary responsibility) Develop and enhance automation frameworks (Python-based; migrated from Java) Perform automated and targeted manual testing for Android and iOS applications Execute automated API testing Test on real mobile devices, emulators, and cloud device farms Collaborate closely with Development, Test, Product, and Delivery teams Track work and defects in Jira Contribute to test strategy, maintainability, and continuous improvement Performance is measured on the creation, maintenance, and execution of automation scripts. Required Qualifications 5+ years of hands-on mobile application testing experience Strong software development skills - you write code daily Experience authoring automation scripts from scratch Proficiency in Python (preferred) or strong coding ability in another language with willingness to work in Python Experience with Appium Hands-on testing experience with Android and iOS Automated API testing experience Experience testing on real devices Comfortable completing a live coding challenge during the interview process (no AI use) Nice to Have (Preferred) Java experience Experience in Medical Devices, SaMD, or other highly regulated industries BrowserStack or AWS Device Farm experience IBM ETM (training available) Open-source contributions related to automation or testing tools Who Will Be Successful in This Role Developers who moved into test automation Automation engineers who love to code Candidates who can clearly explain what code they wrote, not just what they executed Engineers comfortable being evaluated on real technical skills
    $51-55 hourly 2d ago
  • Robotic Software Engineer

    Insight Recruitment

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    Robotics Software Engineer (Generalist/Full-Stack) Robotic Software Engineer - Humanoid Robotics Palo Alto, SF Bay Area (Full-time | Onsite) $180k-$200k + equity (flexible for exceptional candidates) We are recruiting building next-generation humanoid robotic systems that combine advanced AI with cutting-edge hardware. Our team moves fast, prototypes aggressively, and puts real robots into the world. We're now hiring a Robotic Software Engineer to help shape our core software stack and accelerate the development of our embodied AI systems. What You'll Work On As part of a small, high-impact engineering team, you will: Build and optimise robotics software in C++ and ROS2 Integrate perception, control, planning, and learning modules Work hands-on with robots to bring up new hardware and run real-world experiments Deploy reinforcement learning / imitation learning policies onto physical robots Develop middleware, interfaces, and tooling that connect AI → hardware Prototype behaviours across diverse robot types (arms, humanoids, mobile platforms, drones) This role directly supports both our AI and hardware teams and has significant ownership from day one. Must-haves: Strong C++ development skills (multi-threading, performance, systems-level) Professional experience with ROS2 Hands-on robotics experience - ideally robot learning on physical hardware Ability to work on real robots (debugging, integration, testing) Generalist mindset and comfort in a fast-paced startup environment Nice-to-haves: Manipulation or kinematics (humanoids, arms, quadrupeds) Controls for mobile robots or drones Sensor/actuator integration, drivers, or middleware experience VR prototyping (Meta Quest or similar) Experience across different robot embodiments Why Join Us Build software that runs on real humanoid robots immediately High ownership within a small, world-class engineering team Competitive compensation + meaningful equity Opportunity to influence architecture, roadmap, and product direction Work at one of the most exciting intersections in tech: AI × robotics
    $180k-200k yearly 3d ago
  • Residential Energy Software Engineer

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Software engineer lead job in Palo Alto, CA

    The Residential Energy Software Engineer will support the development and validation of advanced residential energy systems within an industry-leading organization. This role focuses on building, testing, and maintaining high-quality software that manages energy hardware end to end. The position involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability, performance, and safety in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with product managers and cross-disciplinary engineers to develop technical designs and specifications • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable software systems for residential energy solutions • Contribute to overall system architecture and integration strategies • Develop applications for system installation, configuration, monitoring, and diagnostics • Partner with engineering teams to design and implement application programming interfaces • Drive technical innovation to improve system reliability, performance, and developer productivity Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience • Experience developing highly available, mission-critical software applications and test suites • Proficiency with system programming languages such as C, C Plus Plus, Rust, Go, Java, or C Sharp • Hands-on experience with Internet and Internet of Things protocols such as HTTP, REST, WebSockets, gRPC, or Matter • Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and perform effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with embedded systems and related communication protocols • Exposure to web development, data analysis, or data science tools • Familiarity with common cryptography mechanisms Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable. Pay Range: $60 - $67 per hour (depending on experience)
    $60-67 hourly 1d ago
  • Python Backend Engineer - 3D / Visualization / API / Software (On-site)

    Attis

    Software engineer lead job in Fremont, CA

    A pioneering and well-funded AI company is seeking a talented Python Backend Engineer to build the core infrastructure for its revolutionary autonomous systems. This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative team at the forefront of engineering and artificial intelligence, creating a new category of software that will redefine how complex products in sectors like aerospace, automotive, and advanced manufacturing are designed and developed. Why Join? Build the Future of Engineering: This isn't just another backend role. Your work will directly shape how next-generation rockets, cars, and aircraft are designed, fundamentally changing the engineering landscape. Solve Unprecedented Technical Puzzles: Tackle unique challenges in building the infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, including simulation orchestration, multi-agent coordination, and scalable model serving. Shape a Foundational Platform: As a critical member of a pioneering team, you will have a significant impact on the technical direction and core architecture of an entirely new category of software. Join a High-Impact Team: Work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your expertise is valued, and you have end-to-end ownership of critical systems. Compensation & Location: Base salary of up to $210,000 + equity + benefits, while working on-site with the team in a modern office in downtown San Francisco. The Role As a Python Backend Engineer, you will be instrumental in constructing the infrastructure that underpins these autonomous engineering agents. Your responsibilities will span model serving, simulation orchestration, multi-agent coordination, and the development of robust, developer-facing APIs. This position is critical for delivering the fast, reliable, and scalable systems that professional engineers will trust and depend on in high-stakes production environments. You will: Own and build the core backend infrastructure for the autonomous AI agents, focusing on scalability, model serving, and multi-agent orchestration. Design and maintain robust APIs while integrating essential third-party tools like CAD software and simulation backends into the core platform. Develop backend services to process and serve complex 3D visualizations from simulation and geometric data. Collaborate across ML, frontend, and simulation teams to shape the product and engage directly with early customers to drive infrastructure needs. Make foundational architectural decisions that will define the technical future and scalability of the entire platform. The Essential Requirements Strong backend software engineering experience, with a primary focus on Python. Proven experience in designing, building, and maintaining production-level APIs (FastAPI preferred but Flask and Django also considered). Experience with 3D visualization libraries or tools such as PyVista, ParaView, or VTK. Excellent systems-thinking skills and the ability to reason about the interactions between compute, data, and models. Experience working in fast-paced environments where end-to-end ownership and proactivity are essential. Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities. What Will Make You Stand Out Experience integrating with scientific or engineering software (such as CAD, FEA, or CFD tools). Exposure to agent frameworks, workflow orchestration engines, or distributed systems. Familiarity with model serving frameworks (e.g., TorchServe, Triton) or simulation backends. Previous experience building developer-focused tools or working in high-trust, customer-facing technical roles. If you are interested in this role, please apply with your resume through this site. SEO Keywords for Search Python Backend Engineer, Python Software Engineer, Backend Engineer, Software Engineer, Python Developer, AI Engineer, Machine Learning Infrastructure, MLOps Engineer, Backend Software Engineer (Python), Senior Backend Engineer, AI/ML Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, FastAPI Developer, PyVista, ParaView, VTK, 3D Visualization, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Engineer, AI Platform Engineer, Distributed Systems Engineer, Simulation Software Engineer, CAD Integration, CFD, FEA, Scientific Computing, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Agent Frameworks, Workflow Orchestration, Technical Lead, Staff Engineer. Disclaimer Attis Global Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any of the grounds protected by law, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, national origin, religion or belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity, marital status, political affiliation, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, and/or gender reassignment. M/F/D/V. We operate as a staffing agency and employment business. More information can be found at attisglobal.com.
    $210k yearly 1d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Evona

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    Software Engineer - Perception | Los Angeles / San Francisco EVONA is partnering with a pioneering aerospace company developing a new generation of autonomous spacecraft systems. Their mission is to build advanced autonomy and perception pipelines that allow satellites to detect, classify, and understand objects in orbit in real time. This is a rare opportunity to join as one of the first US software hires, giving you direct impact on a high-profile space program while shaping the growth of the US software team. What You'll Do Develop and optimise computer vision & ML algorithms for real-time object detection and characterisation Integrate perception models into onboard flight computers and autonomy pipelines Build sensor models, digital twins, and simulation tools for training and validation Collaborate with international engineering teams while helping expand the US presence Contribute across a small, fast-moving team tackling complex, mission-critical challenges What We're Looking For Strong software engineering skills in C++ and Python Must of worked on Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Experience with computer vision, ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow), and CUDA acceleration Background in real-time/embedded systems, edge computing, or robotics Hands-on experience with perception systems in autonomy, drones, robotics, AR/VR, or self-driving vehicles Minimum 2 years' experience (open to junior through senior levels) Space industry experience not required - we're seeking autonomy and perception engineers who thrive on solving complex, real-world problems Why Join Impact: Apply your autonomy expertise to one of the most exciting frontiers of engineering Ownership: Join as one of the first 3 US hires, shaping both technology and team direction Growth: Help build a US team that will scale significantly in the next phase Compensation & Benefits: $150,000 - $180,000+ depending on level Equity participation Full medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Flexible PTO and paid leave Location & Requirements Los Angeles or San Francisco Must be US Citizen, Green Card holder, or ITAR-eligible For more information, contact Ciara Holmes at EVONA or apply now to take your autonomy career to the next frontier.
    $150k-180k yearly 5d ago
  • Founding Software Engineer / Protocol Engineer

    The Crypto Recruiters 3.3company rating

    Software engineer lead job in Fremont, CA

    We are actively searching for a Founding Protocol Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. In this position you will If you are someone that is impressed with what Hyperliquid has accomplished then this role is for you. We are on a mission to build next generation lending and debt protocols. We are open to both Senior level and Architect level candidates for this role. Your Rhythm: Drive the architecture, technical design, and implementation of our lending protocol. Collaborate closely with researchers to validate and test designs Collaborate with auditors and security engineers to ensure safety of the protocol Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to established coding standards and best practices Your Vibe: 5+ years of professional software Engineering experience 3+ years of experience working in Solidity in EVM in production environments, specifically focused in DeFi products 2+ years of experience working with a modern backend languages (Go, Rust, Python, etc) in distributed architectures Experience building lending protocols in a smart contract language Open to collaborating onsite a few days a week at our downtown SF office Our Vibe: Relaxed work environment 100% paid top of the line health care benefits Full ownership, no micro management Strong equity package 401K Unlimited vacation An actual work/life balance, we aren't trying to run you into the ground. We have families and enjoy life too!
    $122k-169k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Skale 3.7company rating

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    I'm hiring an AI Product Engineer for a fast-growing AI start-up that's building agents to automate financial crime workflows. Their tech works like a real analyst inside a browser and internal tools, helping banks cut huge amounts of manual work and stop fraud more effectively. They're small, highly technical, and already seeing strong traction with major institutions. In this role, you'll work across the stack, build end-to-end features, shape new agent capabilities, and help ship production systems that have real impact for customers. We're looking for engineers who: Love building quickly and owning problems end to end Have experience with production systems or AI/ML workflows Communicate clearly and enjoy working with minimal process Want to push what's possible with AI agents in the real world Minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or adjacent) Their stack is Python, Node, React and Typescript (not a dealbreaker to be experienced with these!) Apply or reach out directly if you're interested!
    $123k-169k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Alexander Chapman

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    What You'll Do You will join a small, elite product pod operating like a founding team inside the company. Your work will directly shape the future of entirely new product lines-from ideation to product-market fit to scaling toward $10M+ ARR. In this role, you will: Drive products from 0 → 1 → 10M ARR, owning development end-to-end. Lead feature creation, product decisions, customer conversations, and full-stack execution. Build high-impact AI products used daily in real industrial workflows (e.g., accounts receivable automation, lead-gen automation, factory operations tools). Collaborate directly with multibillion-dollar enterprise clients to understand pain points and design solutions. Occasionally visit factories and warehouses to observe real users and validate workflows (infrequent but highly impactful). This role is ideal for someone who wants meaningful ownership, fast iteration cycles, and the ability to build products with immediate real-world impact. Who We're Looking For Profile Archetypes We Like We've found people with the following backgrounds thrive in this environment: Early-career engineers (early to mid-20s) with 2-5 years at a high-growth, respected startup Experience at strong companies through internships Involvement in elite tech or founder communities (e.g., Neo, Contrary, 8VC, Dorm Room Fund) Degree in computer science from a strong technical university (Master's degree is a plus) Solid backend engineering skills; full-stack, CI/CD, and infra experience are strong bonuses Bonus: tried starting a company before (even if small or not VC-backed) Mindset & Traits Builder mentality - loves shipping quickly and iterating in the wild Comfortable with ambiguity and owning entire product surfaces Strong customer intuition or willingness to develop it Energized by small teams, high autonomy, and high expectations Excited to build AI products that deliver value from day one
    $106k-150k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Java Software Engineer

    Signature It World Inc.

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    We are seeking a skilled and motivated Java Developer to join our software engineering team. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable Java applications that require complex data management across both relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases. Proven experience as a Java Developer, with 3-8 years of hands-on experience in software development. Strong proficiency in Core Java and object-oriented programming (OOP) principles. Extensive experience with Java frameworks, particularly the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA). Proficiency in database technologies, including writing complex queries for SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and working knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB). Experience with building RESTful APIs and understanding microservices architecture. Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and build tools (Maven/Gradle). Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is preferred.
    $106k-150k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Machine Learning Software Engineer

    Subtle Medical

    Software engineer lead job in Menlo Park, CA

    Subtle Medical is a leading provider of AI-powered imaging solutions, optimizing scan efficiency and image quality across radiology. Recognized by TIME as a World's Top Healthcare Company (2025) and multiple times as a CB Insights GenAI 50, Digital Health 150, and Top AI 100 company, Subtle Medical is committed to transforming medical imaging through responsible and intelligent software. The company's solutions are deployed on over 1000 scanners worldwide, helping imaging centers and hospitals deliver faster scans, improve image quality, and enhance patient care without the need for new hardware. The Role The Machine Learning Software Engineer role at Subtle Medical will join our growing AI team, working at the intersection of applied machine learning, infrastructure, and product innovation. Subtle Medical is the world leader in applying deep learning to the acquisition of medical images in order to enable faster, safer, and smarter medical imaging. We are committed to transforming the healthcare ecosystem by building and delivering responsible AI solutions that create a measurable impact on the radiology workflow and patient experience. Our vision is that every human being has the opportunity for a timely diagnosis, high-quality care, and a longer, healthier life. Currently, Subtle Medical has several FDA-cleared & CE-marked AI software products that are in clinical usage in over 900 hospitals and imaging centers worldwide. Subtle has a robust multi modality product portfolio and continues to invest heavily in research and development. Our team consists of world leading radiologists, scientists and engineers from top universities like Stanford, Harvard, and MIT many with past experience at leading equipment manufacturers like GE, Philips and Siemens. Subtle Medical has been recognized multiple times by CB Insights as a global Top 100 AI Company and Top 150 Digital Health Company. We continue to grow and expand and welcome those to apply who desire to empower patients and physicians with better healthcare. Subtle Medical is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Responsibilities Build software systems that enable AI-powered image enhancement and analysis algorithms in the clinical workflow Write computer code to set up deep learning network architecture Support and participate in applicable Quality Management System (QMS) processes for Subtle Medical AI/ML Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) products. Feed imaging data into this model for training and evaluating the results on a separate test set Participate in applicable data protection related activities, such as audits, investigations, and training, and comply with all applicable company policies and procedures. Deploy and maintain our software systems both on the cloud and at work sites Build and maintain CI/CD tools for our softwares Complete models and simulations, using manual or automated tools, to analyze or predict system performance under different operating conditions Monitor system operation to detect potential problems Identify system data, hardware, or software components required to meet user needs Maintain logs of any code modifications Conceive and document software design and testing plans Test performance of multiple deep learning models Improve the efficiency of deep learning algorithms to allow them to be run on standard hospital scanners Collaborate with the research team in developing next generation AI-powered medical imaging products Build and maintain experiment tracking tools Build and maintain model training, validation and deployment infrastructure Publication and other dissemination of new technologies Submit patent applications on significant new advances Qualifications Programming skills in Python/C/C++ Understanding of general principles of medical imaging and/or Deep Learning pipelines on medical images Working knowledge of Quality Management System (QMS) regulations and applicable familiarity with ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, and IEC 62366. Education Master's degree in Computer Science or relevant field Work Experience 5 years work experience in software engineering as a full stack developer and/or ML Ops Engineer Nice to Haves 5+ years work experience in software engineering for medical imaging Industry Computer Software / SAAS Medical Imaging/Radiology Hospital & Health Care Employment Type Full-time Location This is a remote role with potential for 5% travel. Travel is usually restricted to team meetings. Candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area are given the option to work hybrid at the Menlo Park office. Job Functions Engineering Want to apply? Please email ************************* with your resume/CV and the job title in the subject line. Be sure to include all applicable information that supports your qualification and interest in this role.
    $106k-150k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Vivio, a Public Benefit Corporation

    Software engineer lead job in Hayward, CA

    Mission and Impact: VIVIO Health, a Public Benefit Corporation, is revolutionizing pharmacy benefits management through data and technology. Our foundational principle - "The Right Drug for the Right Person at the Right Price" - drives everything we do. Since 2016, our evidence-based approach has delivered superior health outcomes while reducing costs for self-insured employers and health plans. By ensuring each patient receives the most appropriate medication for their specific condition at a fair market price, we're replacing the obsolete PBM Model with innovative solutions that work better for everyone. Why Join VIVIO? Innovation: Challenge the status quo and shape healthcare's future Impact: Directly influence patient care and help change healthcare delivery Collaboration: Work with passionate teammates dedicated to making a difference Culture: Enjoy autonomy and reliability in a micromanagement-free environment Growth: Expand your opportunities as we expand our business Job Description Position Overview We are seeking an exceptional developer with robust Python skills to join our team. You will play a crucial role in building complex business operations logic. You should have a proven track record of building high-quality software, solving complex problems, and thriving in collaborative environments. Experience in regulated cloud environments like HIPAA or PCI is a plus. We expect a self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and shares our commitment to enhancing the cost and quality of healthcare. If you're ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Location: Hayward, CA. This is a Hybrid role with a minimum of 3 in-office days. Technical Stack: Languages: Python, PHP Databases: MySQL Infrastructure: AWS or other Cloud experience, CICD Core Responsibilities: Design and develop scalable services and core libraries. Develop batch processing jobs for data imports, reporting, and external integrations. Build and maintain transaction processing systems with complex business rules. Integrate third-party APIs and normalize data across multiple healthcare providers. Implement HIPAA-compliant data handling, logging, and audit systems Write comprehensive tests with proper mocking and maintain CI/CD pipelines. Foster best practices in a lean startup setting through code reviews. Promote knowledge sharing to build a collaborative culture. Optimize architectures and designs through deep understanding of business processes Ensure operational excellence through monitoring, documentation, and deployment automation. Qualifications Required Qualifications: 5+ years of development experience with production systems BS or advanced degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience SQL database design and optimization Test-driven development and mocking strategies Experience with data processing Preferred Qualifications: REST API design and integration experience FastAPI or similar framework experience CRM customization experience ETL pipelines and Batch processing systems experience Job orchestration frameworks experience File-based and distributed storage systems Healthcare/pharmacy technology background Strong understanding of building software in regulated environments & security standards such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and NIST. Other expectations: Hybrid work arrangement with work from office 3 days a week. Additional Information Compensation and Benefits: Base Salary: $120-$140K/year Bonus Eligible Health benefits, including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance Stock Options 401K and company match PTO Opportunity to work for a growing and innovative company. Dynamic and collaborative work environment. The chance to make a real impact with a Public Benefit Corporation. VIVIO Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please be advised that job opportunities will only be extended after a candidate submits a completed job application and goes through our interview process, including 1:1 and/or group interviews via phone, video conferencing, and/or in-person. All legitimate correspondence from a VIVIO employee will come from our Smart Recruiter Applicant Tracking System "@smartrecruiter.com" or "@viviohealth.com" email accounts.
    $120k-140k yearly 5d ago
  • Lead Frontend Developer / Manager / AI Software

    The Cypress Group 3.9company rating

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    Our client is a VC-funded SaaS startup located in San Francisco, CA building AI-powered data analytics and documentation soluitions for the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. They are currently looking for a Front-End Engineering Team Lead / Manager to work on-site in their office 3 days / week. Qualified candidates will have 7+ years of experience working with React.js, Typescript, and any exposure to or experience with Python / Django is a plus. Responsibilities include doing architecture, design and hands-on coding ~75% of the time and leadership and management of a team of 4 Developers 25% of the time. Industry experience in B2B SaaS, workplace tools or document management is desired. BSCS or equivalent. Must have startup experience. Experience working in a highly regulated domain involving data privacy and security is preferred. This role is hybrid on-site, in the office 3 days / week in San Francisco, CA. The role features competitive compensation, comprehensive company-paid healthcare benefits, 401k with company matching and potential performance bonus. Please send your resume to ******************* for immediate consideration.
    $132k-165k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Sodalis Ai

    Software engineer lead job in Fremont, CA

    About Us Every patient deserves fast access to life-changing medications. We're building the AI operating system that makes it happen, automating the phone calls, texts, data entry, and complex workflows that slow pharmacies down. We're backed by Gradient Ventures (Google's AI fund) with more demand than we can handle. Why we need you We're building AI-powered systems that handle real patient communication and pharmacy workflows. As an engineer, you'll work directly with our founding team to ship features end-to-end-from LLM-powered voice and text systems to integrations with pharmacy platforms. This is a hands-on, full-stack role where you'll own technical decisions that shape how our product scales. What you'll do Build and ship AI-powered voice, text, and workflow automation systems Own features end-to-end: design, implementation, deployment Create integrations with pharmacy and patient management systems Solve hard problems: LLM optimization, reliable systems on unreliable APIs, abstractions that speed up customer implementations Establish engineering patterns as we scale Must-have experience 4+ years of software engineering experience Solid programming fundamentals; Python experience a plus Hands-on experience with AI tools, APIs, or prompt engineering Track record of owning projects, not just implementing specs Nice-to-haves Experience at early-stage startups Background building LLM-powered applications Familiarity with voice/telephony systems Event driven architectures Location: Hybrid in Palo Alto (Mon/Wed/Thurs) Compensation: $175k - $250K + generous equity, full benefits, flexible PTO
    $175k-250k yearly 2d ago
  • Robotic Software Engineer

    Insight Recruitment

    Software engineer lead job in Fremont, CA

    Robotics Software Engineer (Generalist/Full-Stack) Robotic Software Engineer - Humanoid Robotics Palo Alto, SF Bay Area (Full-time | Onsite) $180k-$200k + equity (flexible for exceptional candidates) We are recruiting building next-generation humanoid robotic systems that combine advanced AI with cutting-edge hardware. Our team moves fast, prototypes aggressively, and puts real robots into the world. We're now hiring a Robotic Software Engineer to help shape our core software stack and accelerate the development of our embodied AI systems. What You'll Work On As part of a small, high-impact engineering team, you will: Build and optimise robotics software in C++ and ROS2 Integrate perception, control, planning, and learning modules Work hands-on with robots to bring up new hardware and run real-world experiments Deploy reinforcement learning / imitation learning policies onto physical robots Develop middleware, interfaces, and tooling that connect AI → hardware Prototype behaviours across diverse robot types (arms, humanoids, mobile platforms, drones) This role directly supports both our AI and hardware teams and has significant ownership from day one. Must-haves: Strong C++ development skills (multi-threading, performance, systems-level) Professional experience with ROS2 Hands-on robotics experience - ideally robot learning on physical hardware Ability to work on real robots (debugging, integration, testing) Generalist mindset and comfort in a fast-paced startup environment Nice-to-haves: Manipulation or kinematics (humanoids, arms, quadrupeds) Controls for mobile robots or drones Sensor/actuator integration, drivers, or middleware experience VR prototyping (Meta Quest or similar) Experience across different robot embodiments Why Join Us Build software that runs on real humanoid robots immediately High ownership within a small, world-class engineering team Competitive compensation + meaningful equity Opportunity to influence architecture, roadmap, and product direction Work at one of the most exciting intersections in tech: AI × robotics
    $180k-200k yearly 3d ago
  • Founding Software Engineer / Protocol Engineer

    The Crypto Recruiters 3.3company rating

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    We are actively searching for a Founding Protocol Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. In this position you will If you are someone that is impressed with what Hyperliquid has accomplished then this role is for you. We are on a mission to build next generation lending and debt protocols. We are open to both Senior level and Architect level candidates for this role. Your Rhythm: Drive the architecture, technical design, and implementation of our lending protocol. Collaborate closely with researchers to validate and test designs Collaborate with auditors and security engineers to ensure safety of the protocol Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to established coding standards and best practices Your Vibe: 5+ years of professional software Engineering experience 3+ years of experience working in Solidity in EVM in production environments, specifically focused in DeFi products 2+ years of experience working with a modern backend languages (Go, Rust, Python, etc) in distributed architectures Experience building lending protocols in a smart contract language Open to collaborating onsite a few days a week at our downtown SF office Our Vibe: Relaxed work environment 100% paid top of the line health care benefits Full ownership, no micro management Strong equity package 401K Unlimited vacation An actual work/life balance, we aren't trying to run you into the ground. We have families and enjoy life too!
    $123k-170k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Acceler8 Talent

    Software engineer lead job in San Francisco, CA

    Software Engineer (Post Training) - San Francisco, CA A company building frontier-scale AI models that automate software engineering and AI research, combining ultra-long context, domain-specific RL, and massive compute infrastructure are looking for a Software Engineer (Post Training) to join their team. What Will I Be Doing: Build and maintain robust, high-performance data pipelines to support large-scale post-training workflows Partner closely with research and applied teams to design strategies for sourcing diverse, targeted datasets at scale Develop creative approaches to generating high-quality synthetic data for model improvement Iterate on dataset filtering, scoring and quality heuristics to improve post-training outcomes Implement, test and operate data infrastructure supporting workloads from gigabytes to hundreds of petabytes What We're Looking For: Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to data quality Ability to write reliable, well-tested production code Comfort learning new tools, languages and frameworks as needed End-to-end experience across data pipelines, from scraping and ingestion through processing and validation High intellectual agility, curiosity and grit to tackle complex, ambiguous problems What's In It for Me: Salary of $225K-$550K dependent on experience + significant equity Great benefits inc. 401(k) with 6% company match, comprehensive health, unlimited PTO Visa sponsorship and SF relocation stipend available Well-funded ($465M+) with backing from top investors Apply now for immediate consideration!
    $106k-150k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Java Software Engineer

    Signature It World Inc.

    Software engineer lead job in Fremont, CA

    We are seeking a skilled and motivated Java Developer to join our software engineering team. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable Java applications that require complex data management across both relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases. Proven experience as a Java Developer, with 3-8 years of hands-on experience in software development. Strong proficiency in Core Java and object-oriented programming (OOP) principles. Extensive experience with Java frameworks, particularly the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA). Proficiency in database technologies, including writing complex queries for SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and working knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB). Experience with building RESTful APIs and understanding microservices architecture. Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and build tools (Maven/Gradle). Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is preferred.
    $106k-150k yearly est. 1d ago

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The average software engineer lead in Oakland, CA earns between $110,000 and $210,000 annually. This compares to the national average software engineer lead range of $93,000 to $168,000.

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