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  • Back End Developer

    Salt 3.8company rating

    Web developer job in Mountain View, CA

    🚀 Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js / TypeScript / GraphQL) 📍 Hybrid (3x/week) - Mountain View, CA 💼 Contract | $70-80/hour We're partnering with a venture-backed, data-driven technology company building the next generation of platforms for data search, consolidation, and analytics. This is a hands-on senior-level role for engineers who thrive in fast-moving, high-ownership environments. Why this role stands out Real technical ownership - not just tickets Complex, meaningful data and API challenges Startup-like culture with senior autonomy Exposure to AI/ML-powered features (nice to have) Hybrid flexibility + strong hourly rate What you'll be working on Building and scaling backend APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS Designing and maintaining GraphQL APIs (Apollo Server) Working with structured data, ETL mappings, and backend integrations Integrating external services and APIs Writing high-quality unit & integration tests (Jest) Collaborating in an Agile environment Supporting and guiding other engineers through code reviews and technical discussions What we're looking for Strong experience as a Senior Backend Engineer Deep hands-on knowledge of: Node.js TypeScript NestJS GraphQL (Apollo) Solid testing experience with Jest Comfortable working with data-heavy systems Experience using Git/GitHub Nice to have Experience with Google Cloud Platform Exposure to AI/ML-related backend work Background in startup or scale-up environments ✨ If you're a senior who enjoys ownership, ambiguity, and building impactful backend systems, this is a great opportunity. 👉 Interested? Apply Now!
    $70-80 hourly 4d ago
  • Back End Developer

    Netpolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.

    Web developer job in Santa Clara, CA

    Onsite - 3 Days a week Responsibilities: • Design, build, test, monitor, manage and maintain tool chains for critical functions. • Automate technologies to improve the velocity and quality of engineering efforts. Requirements: • BS/MS Computer Science/Engineering Degree • Deep knowledge of one or more languages including shell, Perl, Python, Java and/or Ruby • Background in object-oriented programming • Understanding of data structures, data modeling and software architecture • Deep knowledge of math, probability, statistics, and algorithms is a plus • Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills • Ability to think critically and to formulate solutions to problems in a clear, concise, and timely manner. • Expertise in Database administration and SQL • Ability to visualize a proposed system and be able to build it • Experience with ASIC standard verification tools, languages, and flows is a plus.
    $98k-139k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Founding Software Engineer - AI/LLM/Multimodal

    Pagos Consultants

    Web developer job in San Jose, 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 4d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Acceler8 Talent

    Web developer 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 1d ago
  • Founding Software Engineer / Protocol Engineer

    The Crypto Recruiters 3.3company rating

    Web developer 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. 22h ago
  • Software Engineer

    Alexander Chapman

    Web developer 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. 1d ago
  • UI/UX Product Designer

    Veear Projects Inc.

    Web developer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    This blended role combines the strategic responsibilities of a Product Manager with the creative and technical expertise of a UI/UX Designer. You will own the end-to-end product lifecycle-from ideation and requirements gathering to design, development, and launch-while ensuring that every product delivers a seamless and delightful user experience. Product Management Duties: Conduct market research, user interviews, and surveys to identify customer needs and prioritize features. Translate business requirements into user stories detailing actionable product specifications. Work closely with development and QA to address questions, clarify use cases Develop and maintain product roadmaps aligned with company objectives. Manage vendor selection and oversee implementation for third-party integrations. Collaborate with marketing on product positioning, messaging, and launch campaigns. Coordinate with operations to ensure readiness for new releases, including training and support. Track project progress, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery within scope and budget. Lead release planning and maintain communication plans for stakeholders. UI/UX Design Duties: Define UX strategy across web and mobile platforms. Create user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes. Think through corner cases and negative scenarios Establish and maintain design systems, including typography, color palettes, and iconography. Ensure responsive design principles are applied across all interfaces. Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on feedback. Produce assets for web applications, marketing campaigns, and social media. Stay current with design trends and continuously improve design processes. Required Qualifications: BA/BS degree in Design, Computer Science, or related field. 3-5 years of experience in product management and UI/UX design. Proven track record of delivering web/mobile applications from concept to launch. Proficiency in design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Excalidraw, UXPin) and prototyping platforms. Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for design implementation. Demonstrated capability to appropriately leverage AI for enhanced productivity. Strong analytical and decision-making skills; ability to work with limited data. Excellent communication and influencing skills across cross-functional teams. Demonstrated strong writing Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: PMP or equivalent project management certification. Agile development experience Experience in real estate or real estate technology. Knowledge of the five Bay Area counties that comprise the MLSL service area. Working knowledge of Azure .NET environment. Background in software development processes and agile methodologies. KPIs and Success Metrics: Product adoption rate and user engagement metrics. User satisfaction scores (e.g., NPS, usability ratings). Consistency and quality of UI/UX design across platforms. Cross-functional collaboration effectiveness and stakeholder feedback. Reduction in design-related defects and post-launch issues. Achievement of roadmap objectives within defined timelines and budgets.
    $81k-117k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Robotic Software Engineer

    Insight Recruitment

    Web developer job in San Jose, 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 22h ago
  • Software Engineer

    Vivio, a Public Benefit Corporation

    Web developer 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 2d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Premier Group 4.5company rating

    Web developer job in San Jose, CA

    Founding Engineer $140K - $200K + equity San Francisco (Onsite Role) Direct Hire A fast growing early-stage start who recently secured a significant amount at Seed is actively hiring 3x software engineers to join their founding team. They're looking for people who are scrappy, move fast, challenge assumptions, and are driven to win. They build quickly and expect teammates to push boundaries. Who You Are Make quick, reversible (“two-way door”) decisions Proactively fix problems before being asked Comfortable working across a modern engineering stack (e.g., TypeScript, Python, containerisation, ML/LLM tooling, databases, cloud environments, mobile frameworks) Have built real, shipped products Thrive in ambiguity and fast-moving environments What You'll Do Talk directly with users to understand their workflows, pain points, and needs Architect systems that support large enterprise usage Build automated pipelines and intelligent agents that process and verify large volumes of data Maintain scalable, robust infrastructure Ship quickly - progress over perfection The Reality You'll work closely with the founding team and directly with customers User value beats hype, trends, and “cool tech” Expect a demanding, high-output culture If you're a Software Engineer with 2 + years' experience and want to work in a growing start-up, please do apply now for immediate consideration.
    $140k-200k yearly 1d ago
  • Software Engineer - Runtime

    Oho Group Ltd. 3.7company rating

    Web developer job in Santa Clara, CA

    We're a Series A and we need a systems-savvy engineer who can architect, optimize, and turbocharge our multi-target runtime from day one. If concurrent programming is your playground, C++14 is your native language, and you think in cache lines, pipelines, and memory hierarchies, this role puts you at the heart of the action. What You'll Do Design, build, and continually improve our multi-target runtime Apply cutting-edge parallelization + partitioning techniques to generate and exploit highly optimized kernels Rapidly prototype ideas and validate them with real data What You Bring Deep expertise in asynchronous + concurrent programming 4+ years of modern C/C++ Strong grasp of hardware architecture (scalar vs vector, memory hierarchies, etc.) Knowledge of OS kernel or hypervisor development Bonus Points CUDA/ROCm library experience GPU programming background HPC experience MS/PhD in CS or equivalent Familiarity with PyTorch, JAX, Triton Experience wrangling large compute clusters Why You'll Love It You'll own critical, performance-sensitive systems that sit at the core of our stack; shaping how next-gen ML models run across diverse hardware. High impact, deep tech, zero bureaucracy. If you want to engineer at the limits of performance and help build a runtime that changes the game let's talk!
    $122k-168k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Software Engineer, Frontend

    Viven

    Web developer job in Santa Clara, CA

    At Viven, we are pioneering the next generation of AI-powered Digital Twin solutions that help enterprises unlock the power of organizational intelligence. Our platform integrates data across ecosystems, creates actionable insights, and empowers leaders to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth. We are reimagining the future of work by solving one of the toughest challenges for enterprises: knowledge continuity . When employees join or leave, when teams scale, or when leaders need to be in two places at once - Viven ensures memory, style, and execution carries forward. Our platform blends personalization with enterprise-grade trust and privacy. Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Senior Front End Software Engineer with strong software fundamentals to join a high-performing platform development team. This Senior Front End Software Engineer role is a unique opportunity combining hands-on work, mentorship, and growth opportunities. You will join a small team that is responsible for the UI implementation and maintenance across a number of functional areas. This is an opportunity to contribute on a daily basis to improving our users' experiences and build unique expertise in our product. Key Responsibilities: Partner cross-functionally with Product Managers and Designers to define and deliver new features and solutions. Collaborate with engineering teams across the stack to build scalable, user-facing features. Work closely with the Support team to triage bugs and resolve production issues quickly Drive planning and execution of mid- to large-scale projects, seeing them through from conception to launch. Act as the subject matter expert within the organization while resolving complex technical issues or challenges. Oversee the full systems development lifecycle - including system architecture definition, detailed design, scoping, planning, implementation, testing + documentation, and maintenance. Qualifications: 6+ years of front-end development experience Strong technical background (degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience). Advanced knowledge of HTML, CSS and ES6 JavaScript is a must. Advanced knowledge of React, Next.js, and TypeScript Experience using/consuming REST APIs with an advanced understanding of client-server interaction. Experience with AGILE/Scrum development methods. Expert level problem solving & communication skills. Learn More About Us: Viven Emerges from Stealth | TechCrunch Visit our Careers Page Equal Opportunity Employment: Viven is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants. We value diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. If you are passionate about AI and eager to make an impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Viven team and help us build the future of AI.
    $106k-150k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Services

    Droisys 4.3company rating

    Web developer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    About Company, Droisys is an innovation technology company focused on helping companies accelerate their digital initiatives from strategy and planning through execution. We leverage deep technical expertise, Agile methodologies, and data-driven intelligence to modernize systems of engagement and simplify human/tech interaction. Amazing things happen when we work in environments where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and when candidates have the requisite skills and opportunities to succeed. At Droisys, we invest in our talent and support career growth, and we are always on the lookout for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth by delivering top results for our clients. Join us to challenge yourself and accomplish work that matters. We're hiring Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Services in Sunnyvale, CA . What You'll Do Take full ownership of your services: drive the design, contribute new features, participate in peer reviews, and deliver production-ready solutions. Develop software primarily in Java and Python. Work with Kubernetes or be willing to quickly ramp up on container orchestration. Own end-to-end responsibility for major features and subsystems-from refining requirements to successful deployment in customer environments. Manage operational health of your services, including telemetry, metrics, and rapid production issue detection. Ensure high code quality through early testing, functional verification, and integration testing. Collaborate closely with Product Management to clarify scope, finalize requirements, and plan delivery. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field (Master's preferred). 3+ years of experience building scalable, distributed systems. A strong passion for building software, learning new technologies, and collaborating in a team environment. Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, particularly at the programming/API level. Background in networking or security is a plus. Proficiency in Java and/or Python, with familiarity using REST APIs. Experience with CloudFormation or Terraform is beneficial. Knowledge of Spring or similar backend frameworks. Understanding of Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized environments is helpful. Familiarity with classic Gang of Four design patterns. Droisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment
    $103k-139k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Founding Software Engineer - AI/LLM/Multimodal

    Pagos Consultants

    Web developer 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 4d ago
  • Robotic Software Engineer

    Insight Recruitment

    Web developer job in Santa Rosa, 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 22h ago
  • Founding Software Engineer / Protocol Engineer

    The Crypto Recruiters 3.3company rating

    Web developer job in Santa Rosa, 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. 22h ago
  • Software Engineer

    Premier Group 4.5company rating

    Web developer job in San Francisco, CA

    Founding Engineer $140K - $200K + equity San Francisco (Onsite Role) Direct Hire A fast growing early-stage start who recently secured a significant amount at Seed is actively hiring 3x software engineers to join their founding team. They're looking for people who are scrappy, move fast, challenge assumptions, and are driven to win. They build quickly and expect teammates to push boundaries. Who You Are Make quick, reversible (“two-way door”) decisions Proactively fix problems before being asked Comfortable working across a modern engineering stack (e.g., TypeScript, Python, containerisation, ML/LLM tooling, databases, cloud environments, mobile frameworks) Have built real, shipped products Thrive in ambiguity and fast-moving environments What You'll Do Talk directly with users to understand their workflows, pain points, and needs Architect systems that support large enterprise usage Build automated pipelines and intelligent agents that process and verify large volumes of data Maintain scalable, robust infrastructure Ship quickly - progress over perfection The Reality You'll work closely with the founding team and directly with customers User value beats hype, trends, and “cool tech” Expect a demanding, high-output culture If you're a Software Engineer with 2 + years' experience and want to work in a growing start-up, please do apply now for immediate consideration.
    $140k-200k yearly 1d ago
  • Software Engineer, Full-Stack

    Viven

    Web developer job in Santa Clara, CA

    At Viven, we are pioneering the next generation of AI-powered Digital Twin solutions that help enterprises unlock the power of organizational intelligence. Our platform integrates data across ecosystems, creates actionable insights, and empowers leaders to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth. We are reimagining the future of work by solving one of the toughest challenges for enterprises: knowledge continuity . When employees join or leave, when teams scale, or when leaders need to be in two places at once - Viven ensures memory, style, and execution carries forward. Our platform blends personalization with enterprise-grade trust and privacy. Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Full-Stack Engineer with strong experience in Next.js to join our core engineering team. This Full-Stack Software Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing features across both the frontend (70%) and backend (30%), with a primary focus on building user-facing applications that are fast, scalable, and user-friendly. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement efficient, scalable APIs and interfaces that connect frontend applications to backend systems. Develop responsive, user-friendly web applications in Next.js, ensuring speed, accessibility, and cross-device performance. Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and maintainability, balancing rapid iteration with solid engineering practices. Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and researchers to conceptualize and ship new features. Troubleshoot and debug issues across the application stack, including frontend performance, backend integration, and deployment challenges. Contribute to code reviews, technical discussions, and architecture decisions, helping set best practices for a growing team. Play a key role in 0→1 product development, turning prototypes into production-ready features. Qualifications: 3+ years of professional experience as a full-stack or frontend engineer Strong technical background (degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience). Strong expertise in Next.js is a must. Solid experience with modern frontend development (React, TypeScript, CSS frameworks). Hands-on backend experience at the application level: building and maintaining APIs, working with databases, and troubleshooting backend issues. Understanding of scalability and performance optimization for web applications. Experience working at early-stage startups or on 0→1 product launches. A self-starter mindset-comfortable owning projects, making decisions with incomplete information, and iterating quickly. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Learn More About Us: Viven Emerges from Stealth | TechCrunch Visit our Careers Page Equal Opportunity Employment: Viven is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants. We value diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. If you are passionate about AI and eager to make an impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Viven team and help us build the future of AI.
    $106k-150k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Premier Group 4.5company rating

    Web developer job in Santa Rosa, CA

    Founding Engineer $140K - $200K + equity San Francisco (Onsite Role) Direct Hire A fast growing early-stage start who recently secured a significant amount at Seed is actively hiring 3x software engineers to join their founding team. They're looking for people who are scrappy, move fast, challenge assumptions, and are driven to win. They build quickly and expect teammates to push boundaries. Who You Are Make quick, reversible (“two-way door”) decisions Proactively fix problems before being asked Comfortable working across a modern engineering stack (e.g., TypeScript, Python, containerisation, ML/LLM tooling, databases, cloud environments, mobile frameworks) Have built real, shipped products Thrive in ambiguity and fast-moving environments What You'll Do Talk directly with users to understand their workflows, pain points, and needs Architect systems that support large enterprise usage Build automated pipelines and intelligent agents that process and verify large volumes of data Maintain scalable, robust infrastructure Ship quickly - progress over perfection The Reality You'll work closely with the founding team and directly with customers User value beats hype, trends, and “cool tech” Expect a demanding, high-output culture If you're a Software Engineer with 2 + years' experience and want to work in a growing start-up, please do apply now for immediate consideration.
    $140k-200k yearly 1d ago
  • Founding Software Engineer / Protocol Engineer

    The Crypto Recruiters 3.3company rating

    Web developer 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. 22h ago

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How much does a web developer earn in San Francisco, CA?

The average web developer in San Francisco, CA earns between $70,000 and $132,000 annually. This compares to the national average web developer range of $60,000 to $103,000.

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The biggest employers of Web Developers in San Francisco, CA are:
  1. SonSoft
  2. Implify
  3. Jobsbridge
  4. Sonoma Consulting
  5. Academia.edu
  6. Rockridge Resources
  7. Airtable
  8. Stanford Hotels
  9. ManpowerGroup
  10. Air Apps
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