Backend Staff Engineer at deuna | San Francisco

Join our dynamic team at Lightfield as a Staff Engineer specializing in Backend Systems. We are looking for a passionate engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to innovate and contribute to the design and implementation of our backend architecture. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance our products and services.

About LightfieldLightfield is an innovative AI-driven CRM that seamlessly integrates your email, calendar, and meetings into an organized platform. It captures every interaction and transforms it into actionable insights, tasks, accounts, and follow-ups, ensuring that nothing is overlooked.We are revolutionizing the CRM landscape from the ground up. Rather than imposing rigid structures on teams, Lightfield adapts to how businesses naturally operate, automating processes and highlighting insights that foster growth. We are crafting the CRM platform of our dreams: fast, intelligent, and genuinely beneficial.Supported by esteemed investors like Greylock, Lightspeed, and Coatue, our team has a rich history of building impactful products, including Tome, a generative AI presentation tool embraced by over 25 million users. Our collective experience spans companies such as Llama, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Pinterest, Google, and Salesforce.About the RoleWe are in search of a skilled, innovative, and adaptable engineer excited to take on the challenge of designing, developing, and scaling the foundational infrastructure and systems that power Lightfield's AI-enhanced CRM.At Lightfield, engineers take full ownership of projects from ideation to execution, collaborating across various functions and pushing the boundaries of what is achievable in applied AI and data systems. You will play a pivotal role in crafting and constructing the data models and infrastructure that support a next-generation CRM, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and resilience.What You'll DoDevelop and sustain full-stack systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and robust performance.Architect and enhance the data infrastructure and backend services that drive Lightfield's AI-powered CRM.Design and refine data models to facilitate CRM workflows, customer interactions, and AI-derived insights.Create observability and metrics frameworks to promote seamless operations, proactive issue detection, and ongoing enhancements.Guide colleagues, engage in code reviews, and contribute to shaping the engineering culture and best practices.Play a key role in cultivating a top-tier engineering team through recruitment, mentorship, and knowledge exchange.Who You ArePossess 3+ years of software development experience, with a solid foundation in infrastructure, data modeling, and backend systems.Demonstrate extensive experience in designing scalable, high-performance systems.

About LightfieldLightfield is an innovative, AI-powered CRM that seamlessly integrates with your email, calendar, and meetings. It captures every interaction and transforms it into organized context, including accounts, tasks, follow-ups, and valuable insights, ensuring that nothing is overlooked.We are fundamentally reimagining CRM by focusing on the actual workflows of teams rather than imposing rigid systems. Lightfield learns from real-world usage, automating processes and surfacing insights that drive business growth. We’re creating the CRM platform we’ve always envisioned: fast, intelligent, and genuinely supportive.Supported by notable investors such as Greylock, Lightspeed, and Coatue, our team has a rich background, having previously developed Tome, a generative AI presentation tool utilized by over 25 million users. Many of us have experience with leading companies such as Llama, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Pinterest, Google, and Salesforce.About the RoleAs a key member of Lightfield's AI/ML team, you will play a vital role in crafting the core experiences of our product, developing cutting-edge applications that delight our customers.Currently, our focus is on building a powerful, domain-specific AI that surpasses generic LLMs.We thrive on the challenge of creating groundbreaking AI products for professionals engaged in serious work, and we are eager to expand our AI/ML team to meet these ambitious goals.What You'll DoDevelop and deliver exceptional, unique AI experiences that sales teams will be excited to use.Collaborate with founders and executives to shape Lightfield's AI/ML strategy.Identify user needs suitable for AI/ML solutions, articulate challenges, and work closely with product leaders to devise solutions.Prototype innovative, LLM-powered experiences and guide their development into reliable product features.Contribute to building a world-class AI/ML engineering team through recruitment and mentorship.Who You ArePossess a BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or Applied Mathematics.Have over 5 years of experience in developing AI/ML products, particularly in Natural Language Processing (NLP).Demonstrate a solid understanding of deep learning AI/ML frameworks and cloud services.Bring hands-on experience in ML Operations (ML Ops).Bonus PointsExperience leading AI/ML product initiatives...

About LightfieldLightfield is a cutting-edge AI-driven CRM that seamlessly integrates with your email, calendar, and meetings. Our platform captures every interaction, transforming it into organized context—encompassing accounts, tasks, follow-ups, and insights—ensuring no detail is overlooked.We are redefining CRM by focusing on fundamental principles. Rather than imposing rigid systems, Lightfield adapts to the natural workflows of companies, automating processes and revealing insights that propel growth. We're crafting the CRM platform we've always desired: swift, intelligent, and truly beneficial.Our team, backed by prominent investors such as Greylock, Lightspeed, and Coatue, has previously created Tome, a generative AI presentation tool utilized by over 25 million users. Many of us have also contributed to renowned products at Llama, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Pinterest, Google, and Salesforce.About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and innovative engineer who is passionate about harnessing LLMs to create exceptional product experiences. Join us at the forefront of AI product innovation, where you will develop industry-leading solutions to address critical customer challenges.As an engineer at Lightfield, you will take ownership of projects from conception to execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the process. You will also help shape our company's product and technical vision, learning from each project as we continue to expand.What You Will DoPartner with product leaders to pinpoint customer challenges, define requirements, and implement LLM-powered solutions.Utilize LLMs as reasoning engines to develop domain-specific AI assistants.Craft and refine prompts, employing techniques such as few-shot learning and chain-of-thought.Design and optimize end-to-end RAG pipelines and agent architectures to effectively utilize both public and proprietary data.Enhance the overall quality of AI agents (e.g. relevance, fidelity, latency) through empirical evaluation and iterative improvements.Create and improve systems and tools that facilitate high-velocity experimentation (e.g. LLM-powered automated evaluation) and personalized product experiences.Stay updated with the latest AI research and integrate cutting-edge techniques into our work.Contribute to defining technical direction and best practices for AI application development at Lightfield.Play a role in building a world-class engineering culture.

About LightfieldLightfield is a groundbreaking AI-powered CRM that dynamically organizes your email, calendar, and meeting interactions. By capturing every engagement, it transforms them into actionable insights: accounts, tasks, follow-ups, and critical context, ensuring that nothing is overlooked.We are revolutionizing CRM from the ground up. Rather than constraining teams with inflexible systems, Lightfield evolves through understanding how businesses truly operate, automating processes, and revealing insights that foster growth. We are dedicated to creating the CRM platform of our dreams: quick, smart, and genuinely supportive.Backed by renowned investors including Greylock, Lightspeed, and Coatue, our team has a rich history of innovation, having previously developed Tome, a generative AI presentation tool that serves over 25 million users. Our diverse backgrounds include experience with Llama, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Pinterest, Google, and Salesforce.About the RoleWe are in search of a talented, imaginative, and adaptable Full Stack Engineer who is excited about the opportunity to create scalable, high-performance features and systems that provide exceptional AI product experiences.At Lightfield, our engineers take on projects from concept to realization, collaborating interdepartmentally to push the boundaries of applied AI systems development. You will partner with a skilled team to deliver industry-leading solutions and help shape the future of Lightfield's product and technical vision.Your ResponsibilitiesWork closely with product leaders to identify customer challenges, define requirements, and execute solutions.Develop and manage full-stack product features and systems from end to end, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance.Create observability metrics to facilitate seamless operations, proactive issue resolution, and ongoing enhancements.Guide and mentor team members, engage in code reviews, and contribute to cultivating our engineering culture and practices.Play a role in building a world-class engineering team through recruitment, mentorship, and knowledge sharing.Your QualificationsA minimum of 3 years of software development experience, with a solid foundation in both front-end and back-end technologies.Proven experience in building scalable, high-performance systems capable of managing complex customer workflows and extensive data processing.A keen interest in Large Language Models (LLMs) and their applications in real-world scenarios.

About LightfieldLightfield is an innovative AI-driven CRM that seamlessly integrates information from your email, calendar, and meetings. It captures every interaction, transforming it into organized context—managing accounts, tasks, follow-ups, and insights—so that nothing is overlooked.We are redefining CRM from the ground up. Rather than forcing teams into rigid frameworks, Lightfield adapts to the real working styles of companies, automating processes and revealing insights that drive growth. Our vision is to build the CRM platform that we always wanted: fast, intelligent, and genuinely supportive.Supported by prominent investors like Greylock, Lightspeed, and Coatue, our team previously developed Tome, a generative AI presentation tool that has gained over 25 million users. Before Tome, many of us were part of the teams behind Llama, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Pinterest, Google, and Salesforce.About the RoleLightfield is on the lookout for a proactive Infrastructure Tech Lead to help scale our platform during a period of rapid growth and increasing customer demand. Following our successful exit from private beta, we have witnessed strong adoption from hundreds of businesses joining weekly, including larger teams leveraging our product for mission-critical operations.As we scale our customer base and data volumes surpass initial expectations, our infrastructure is entering a new phase. This role will be pivotal in ensuring that our platform remains fast, reliable, and resilient as Lightfield advances into larger enterprise applications.This is not a position focused on building a team immediately; rather, it offers a high-impact chance for an experienced infrastructure engineer to dive in, tackle core scaling challenges, and help shape the foundational architecture of our system.Your ResponsibilitiesEnhance the reliability and performance of Lightfield's infrastructure as we accelerate customer growth.Lead initiatives to minimize database latency and optimize Postgres performance for high-volume workloads.Elevate operational maturity across the stack, focusing on observability, incident response, and production readiness.Develop scalable systems and infrastructure methodologies to accommodate larger clients and growing usage.Collaborate closely with product and engineering leadership to prioritize critical infrastructure tasks at every growth stage.Contribute to defining the long-term infrastructure roadmap, with the opportunity to influence future team structure and technical direction.

About LightfieldLightfield is an innovative AI-driven CRM that intuitively organizes your communications from email, calendars, and meetings. It captures every interaction, transforming them into structured contexts: accounts, tasks, follow-ups, and insights, ensuring nothing is overlooked.Our mission is to revolutionize CRM by focusing on the natural workflows of teams rather than imposing rigid structures. Lightfield learns from actual business practices, automating processes and surfacing insights that fuel growth. We are developing the CRM platform we've always envisioned: rapid, intelligent, and genuinely supportive.Supported by prestigious investors such as Greylock, Lightspeed, and Coatue, our team boasts a rich history of innovation, having previously created Tome, a generative AI presentation tool embraced by over 25 million users. Many of us have also contributed to major platforms including Llama, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Pinterest, Google, and Salesforce.About the RoleAt Lightfield, we aim to become the most valuable and impactful company in go-to-market technology. To achieve this, we are recruiting a distinguished go-to-market team to establish our leadership in the CRM space, starting by collaborating with pioneering early-stage companies.We seek a Community Lead who will energize the early-stage founder ecosystem around Lightfield, fostering a vibrant network both online and in-person, centered at our San Francisco headquarters. This role will report directly to our Head of Go-To-Market.What You'll DoBuild and Lead the Lightfield Founder Community. Identify, invite, and nurture relationships with exceptional early-stage founders who are passionate about go-to-market strategies, emphasizing the development of deep, authentic connections.Execute Engaging In-Person Events. Design and implement events that founders genuinely want to join, including gatherings at our San Francisco HQ and activations at third-party trade shows.Create Sustainable Community Programs. Develop structured initiatives such as founder circles, GTM clinics, or “launching your first outbound strategy” cohorts, refining them based on what produces tangible results for participants.Enhance and Manage Our Founder Slack Community. Transform Slack into a thriving peer network where founders exchange go-to-market inquiries, successes, and best practices. Foster discussions, facilitate introductions, and highlight impactful conversations.Transform Conversations into Valuable Content. Capture insights from events and Slack interactions, converting them into engaging content (articles, videos, templates) that illustrate how top founders navigate modern go-to-market strategies.

Join the Lightfield TeamAt Lightfield, we are revolutionizing the CRM landscape with our AI-native platform that seamlessly integrates your email, calendar, and meetings. Our innovative solution captures every interaction, transforming it into organized insights—accounts, tasks, follow-ups, and much more—ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.We are committed to reimagining CRM from the ground up. Rather than imposing rigid systems, Lightfield adapts to the actual workflows of companies, automating processes and providing actionable insights that catalyze growth. We are creating the CRM solution we envisioned: fast, intelligent, and genuinely beneficial.Supported by esteemed investors like Greylock, Lightspeed, and Coatue, our team is composed of veterans from Tome, a generative AI presentation tool used by over 25 million people, as well as industry giants like Llama, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Pinterest, Google, and Salesforce.Your RoleAs a pivotal member of Lightfield's AI/ML team, you will spearhead the development of experiences that sit at the heart of our product, crafting applications that truly impress our customers.The current focus is on constructing a robust, domain-specific AI that excels beyond generic large language models (LLMs). We are excited by the challenge of innovating new AI products that empower professionals in their endeavors, and we are eager to expand our AI/ML team to meet this ambition.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the creation of machine learning product development infrastructure, emphasizing scalability and innovation in collaboration and versioning, particularly for LLM training and prompting.Develop and sustain a platform utilized by various teams working on ML products, guaranteeing its scalability, efficiency, and user-friendliness.Work closely with internal teams to integrate ML solutions and establish best practices for software engineering in an AI-focused development environment.Contribute to building a top-tier AI/ML engineering team by recruiting and mentoring new talent.Tackle and resolve complex technological challenges in software engineering at scale, particularly related to AI systems.Who You AreYou possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, or a related field.You have over 6 years of experience in software engineering, with a specialization in ML infrastructure.You demonstrate a robust understanding of deep learning frameworks and cloud services.

About LightfieldLightfield is a revolutionary AI-native CRM that seamlessly integrates with your email, calendar, and meetings. It meticulously captures every interaction, transforming it into well-organized context, including accounts, tasks, follow-ups, and insights, ensuring that no detail is overlooked.We are redefining the CRM landscape from the ground up. Rather than compelling teams to adhere to inflexible systems, Lightfield intelligently adapts to how companies operate, automating processes and surfacing insights that foster growth. We are crafting the CRM platform we've always envisioned: fast, intelligent, and genuinely beneficial.Supported by esteemed investors such as Greylock, Lightspeed, and Coatue, our team previously developed Tome, a generative AI presentation tool utilized by over 25 million people. Before Tome, many of us contributed to the success of Llama, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Pinterest, Google, and Salesforce.About the RoleWe have successfully launched a product that founders adore, with nearly 2,000 companies registering since our debut in November. We are now poised to establish our first direct sales strategy. With strong product-led growth in self-service, we need an individual who can transform that momentum into significant $20K+ contracts with Series A/B startups.This position is foundational. You will not inherit an established playbook or team, but you will be presented with genuine demand. We have a growing number of multi-seat accounts, engaged teams, and high-intent signals ready to be harnessed. The pipeline is established; we require someone capable of converting it. You will leverage our product-led growth data to identify high-potential accounts, complementing it with targeted outreach to VC-backed startups, managing the complete sales cycle from initial meetings through to closing.You will report directly to the Head of GTM. Initially, you will oversee the entire sales process—crafting discussion points, developing pilot frameworks, and finalizing deals. As we scale into larger markets, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our sales organization.What You'll DoManage the complete sales cycle. Conduct discovery, demonstrations, pilot programs, and close deals ranging from $20K to $50K with 30-day cycles. Your clients will include VP Sales, RevOps leaders, and technical founder-CEOs at startups with 20–250 employees.Enhance our existing pipeline and build upon it. We have numerous active accounts with team adoption, multi-seat usage, and indications of CRM migration. You will enrich and prioritize this existing base while layering targeted outreach to Series A/B portfolios to achieve 3–4x pipeline coverage.Develop the sales playbook. Create pilot templates, mutual action plans, and collateral that will serve as the foundation for the team that follows.

Join Giga's Innovative TeamAt Giga, we're on the cutting edge of technology, having successfully raised $61 million in Series A funding. Our pioneering real-time AI agents are designed to understand emotions, resolve customer issues instantaneously, and scale across some of the largest enterprises globally. We are proud to serve notable clients, including DoorDash.As we stand at a crucial turning point in our journey, we invite talented engineers to join us in achieving our vision of becoming the leading AI platform for enterprise automation, powered by our voice superintelligence.The work we do impacts millions daily, providing our engineers with the autonomy to shape their projects and make a tangible difference. With visionary founders, a successful business model, and a clear roadmap for future growth, this is an extraordinary opportunity to join a generational company.Learn more about us through these articles:Voice AI startup Giga raises $61M Series ADoorDash and Giga PartnershipYour Role as a Staff Backend EngineerWe are seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to be a key player in defining the technical strategy of our backend systems. You will be responsible for leading complex projects, making pivotal architectural decisions, and elevating engineering standards across our team.This position is tailored for those who want to be builders at heart. You will write code, take ownership of systems, and deliver results while also looking ahead to determine future development directions for our team.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will spearhead technical initiatives across the organization, including:System architecture: Innovating our agent infrastructure to seamlessly scale while balancing speed, reliability, and complexity.Challenging technical problems: Leading high-stakes projects where the consequences of failure could significantly impact our business.Technical strategy: Proactively identifying system gaps and proposing solutions to enhance our platform.

About UsScribe is a dynamic company where outstanding talent thrives. With over 94% of the Fortune 500 relying on our platform, we empower teams to accomplish their tasks efficiently while continuously improving their workflows. Our innovative Workflow AI technology streamlines and enhances processes, enabling teams to work smarter and more consistently.Since our inception in 2019, we've experienced rapid growth, amassing over 5 million users across 600,000 businesses. Based in the heart of San Francisco, we have been recognized as a LinkedIn Top Startup and are valued at over $1 billion, supported by premier investors. Join us in transforming the way people approach their work.Our Work CultureWe are passionate builders dedicated to honing our skills. Our team values collaboration and shared success, embracing principles such as:Accelerating impactRaising the barEmpowering our usersClear communication is kindFostering rapid learningOne team, one visionAbout This RoleWe are seeking a talented and seasoned backend engineer to become a Staff Engineer on our Core Engineering team. This pivotal group is responsible for the most critical user experiences at Scribe, encompassing functionalities like viewing and editing Scribes, managing Pages, Embeds, Exports, and supporting essential Integrations. Your contributions will directly enhance how users create, share, and leverage documentation, significantly improving their effectiveness.If you are driven by a passion for addressing real user challenges and approaching problems with both practicality and elegance, this is your chance to work closely with designers, user advocates, and engineers across the technology stack to shape the future of Scribe. As a Staff Engineer, you will play a vital role in system design, elevate our engineering culture, and mentor fellow engineers.Your Responsibilities Will IncludeLeading the development of new features within our Django monolith, focusing on core experiences such as viewing and editing Scribes, Pages, Embeds, Exports, and related Integrations.Enhancing database queries, endpoints, and caching layers to boost performance and scalability in critical user workflows.Collaborating across teams to ensure seamless integration and user experience.

Join Us at ApiphanyAt Apiphany, we are at the forefront of foundational AI technology, driving innovation in physical product development. Our mission is to support global leaders in automotive, aerospace, medtech, and energy sectors by transforming complex, unstructured technical data into actionable insights in real-time. With investment from notable firms like Markforged, Databricks, GM, and Character, we aim to redefine engineering decision-making, simplifying complexity for top-tier manufacturers worldwide.Our cutting-edge models are designed to tackle the intricacies of engineering and manufacturing, incorporating a deep understanding of physics, design specifications, and program constraints. We are a compact yet highly skilled team composed of builders from prestigious institutions including Stanford, Berkeley, MIT, UW, and CMU, alongside industry veterans from GM, Ford, and Genesis Therapeutics. Together, we share a passion for revolutionizing hard-tech and establishing a company that sets the standard in our field.Your RoleIn the role of Senior / Staff Backend Engineer at Apiphany, you will take charge of designing, building, and scaling the essential systems that drive our intelligence platform. You will be responsible for developing low-latency backend services and APIs capable of processing extensive engineering data streams, maintaining security and compliance, and architecting systems for optimal performance and availability. Additionally, you will influence long-term architectural decisions, guide your colleagues through mentorship, and establish best practices for scaling backend services to deliver robust and high-performance applications.

P-150 At Databricks, we are dedicated to empowering data teams to tackle some of the world's most challenging problems, ranging from security threat detection to the development of cancer treatments. We achieve this by creating and managing the leading data and AI infrastructure platform, allowing our clients to concentrate on the high-value challenges central to their missions. Founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark™, Databricks has evolved from a modest office in Berkeley, California, to a global enterprise with over 1000 employees. Our platform is trusted by thousands of organizations, from startups to Fortune 100 companies, establishing us as one of the fastest-growing SaaS firms worldwide. Our engineering teams design and develop highly technical products that meet significant real-world needs. We continually push the limits of data and AI technology while maintaining the resilience, security, and scalability essential for our customers' success on our platform. We operate one of the largest-scale software platforms, comprising millions of virtual machines that generate terabytes of logs and process exabytes of data daily. Given our scale, we frequently encounter cloud hardware, network, and operating system faults, and our software must effectively shield our customers from any disruptions. As a Software Engineer focused on backend development, you will collaborate closely with your team and product management to prioritize, design, implement, test, and operate microservices for the Databricks platform and products. This role includes writing software in Scala/Java, building data pipelines using Apache Spark™ and Apache Kafka, integrating with third-party applications, and interacting with cloud APIs such as AWS, Azure, CloudFormation, and Terraform. Below are examples of teams you can join: Data Science and Machine Learning Infrastructure: Develop services and infrastructure that bridge the gap between machine learning and distributed systems. Our technology supports flagship collaborative workspaces, notebooks, IDE integrations, and project management tools. We also facilitate large-scale machine learning through environment management, distributed training, and lifecycle management via MLflow. Compute Fabric: Construct the resource management infrastructure that supports all big data and machine learning workloads on the Databricks platform in a robust, flexible, secure, and cloud-agnostic manner. This software oversees millions of virtual machines.

Join Saris AI as a Staff Backend Software Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative solutions that harness the power of artificial intelligence. In this dynamic position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, design scalable systems, and contribute to the overall architecture of our backend solutions.

About SemgrepSemgrep is at the forefront of code security, empowering developers to innovate seamlessly. Our platform enables teams to identify, flag, and resolve genuine issues before deployment, all while leveraging an adaptive security framework that evolves as developers code. Semgrep integrates security into the development process without hindering productivity, offering developers the autonomy to work efficiently while ensuring security teams maintain oversight, control, and assurance. With advanced AI capabilities that minimize false positives and prioritize actionable vulnerabilities, we have earned the trust of 95% of security reviewers across over 6 million findings. Semgrep is committed to achieving zero false positives, significantly reducing the workload for AppSec teams by enabling them to triage 80% fewer false alerts across both Code and Supply Chain, effectively managing their backlog.Founded in San Francisco and supported by prominent investors such as Menlo Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, and Sequoia Capital, Semgrep has been recognized by Gartner in the Application Security Testing sector and is trusted by leading organizations including Snowflake, Dropbox, and Figma. Discover more at semgrep.dev.About the RoleAs a Staff Backend Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain robust backend and infrastructure systems, ensuring a fast and reliable experience for our users. You will collaborate closely with fellow engineers to develop the APIs, data models, and services that drive Semgrep’s products at scale. A solid understanding of databases, query optimization, and distributed systems is essential, along with experience in integrating third-party solutions into existing codebases.Our technology stack includes TypeScript and React for the frontend, while the backend is powered by Python, Flask, and SQLAlchemy, all deployed through Kubernetes and hosted on AWS. Prior experience with these technologies is preferred, but a willingness to learn is equally valued!This is a hybrid role, with an expectation of in-office presence 3 or more days a week in our San Francisco, New York, Boston, or Denver offices, depending on your team. Remote work may be considered for exceptional candidates.CompensationThe estimated annual salary range for this position is between $202,000 and $238,000 USD. The actual salary will be based on various factors, including job-related skills, relevant experience, qualifications, location, internal equity, and market data. In addition to the base salary, total compensation may include equity, variable compensation, and benefits. We consider equity a vital part of our overall compensation package.

About Cogent SecurityCogent Security is an innovative Applied AI Lab pioneering the future of AI agents in the realm of cybersecurity. In a world where cyber threats evolve at unprecedented speeds, our 'AI Taskforce' analyzes vast amounts of enterprise data to proactively address vulnerabilities and avert critical breaches.We remain at the forefront of technology by merging cutting-edge research with practical applications. Our dedicated Cogent Research team fuels our mission, ensuring we develop truly effective security workflows powered by AI.Since our inception, Cogent has rapidly grown, collaborating with Fortune 500 companies to safeguard the most intricate production environments globally.Supported by Greylock, our team comprises some of the brightest minds in applied AI, including experts from:Renowned universities such as Stanford, Berkeley, Penn, Duke, Carnegie Mellon, and Waterloo.High-growth unicorn companies like Scale AI, Databricks, Stripe, Tesla, and Coinbase.Leading cybersecurity specialists from Wiz, Abnormal AI, and Zscaler.Prestigious research institutions including DeepMind and SAIL.About the RoleAs we embark on building a suite of backend services and integrations with our design partners, we seek passionate and skilled Backend Engineers at both Senior and Staff levels, eager to thrive in the Applied AI domain.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement critical backend subsystems and integration platformsComprehend business objectives and customer requirements to engineer backend subsystems that align with our technology strategies.Adapt systems to meet evolving needs of design partners and clients.Incorporate non-functional requirements such as compliance and security into system design.Establish scalable infrastructure foundationsPrepare for future growth in customer base, headcount, and data management by collaborating with your team to enhance infrastructure.

At CreatorIQ, we are the leading operating system for creator-led growth, trusted by over 1,300 brands and agencies globally. Our mission is to humanize business and amplify individual impact through our core values: intentionality, excellence, collaboration, and humanity. Recognized as one of the best companies to work for by BuiltIn LA and NY, we have been listed among the Fastest-Growing Companies in North America on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ for four consecutive years. In 2025, we were acknowledged as a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Influencer Marketing Platforms for Large Enterprises and praised by The Forrester New Wave™: Influencer Marketing Solutions. With a consistent 5-star rating on Influencer MarketingHub and recognition from G2, we pride ourselves on fostering a flexible work environment that promotes collaboration and innovation.We are on the lookout for passionate and innovative individuals to join our dynamic team. Together, let’s revolutionize the industry!Staff Fullstack Engineer (Backend Focus)In this pivotal role on our Product Innovations team, you will take the lead as a tech expert for AI and ML-driven software initiatives, seamlessly transitioning experimental pilots into production-grade releases. Your responsibilities will span the entire tech stack, where you will design data architectures, develop robust APIs and webhooks, and construct pipelines that empower leading global brands in creator marketing.

About LightfieldLightfield is an innovative, AI-driven Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform that seamlessly integrates your email, calendar, and meeting interactions. By capturing every communication, it transforms these interactions into organized insights, including accounts, tasks, follow-ups, and actionable intelligence, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.We are revolutionizing CRM from the ground up. Rather than imposing rigid structures on teams, Lightfield learns from real-world workflows, adapting and automating processes while surfacing crucial insights that propel growth. Our goal is to build the CRM platform we've always dreamed of: fast, intelligent, and genuinely supportive.Supported by renowned investors such as Greylock, Lightspeed, and Coatue, our team includes experts who have previously developed Tome, a generative AI presentation tool utilized by over 25 million users. Our background also includes significant contributions to projects at Llama, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Pinterest, Google, and Salesforce.About the RoleWe are in search of a seasoned Senior/Staff Software Engineer (5+ years of experience) who is product-oriented and excited to confront the challenges of developing highly scalable, high-performance, and robust features and systems that deliver cutting-edge AI product experiences. At Lightfield, engineers assume full ownership of projects from inception to impact, collaborating across various functions and pushing the boundaries of what's achievable in applied AI systems development. You will be working with a talented team to deliver industry-leading solutions and play a pivotal role in shaping the product and technical direction of Lightfield.What You Will DoPartner with product leaders to outline strategic initiatives, pinpoint key customer challenges, and translate requirements into technical execution.Design, build, and maintain intricate full-stack product features and systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and high performance.Create observability and metrics to facilitate smooth operations, proactive issue identification, and ongoing enhancements.Lead technical design discussions, mentor colleagues at various levels, conduct comprehensive code reviews, and help establish engineering best practices and standards.Contribute to the development of a top-tier engineering team through recruitment, mentorship, and knowledge transfer.Who You Are5+ years of software development expertise, with a solid foundation in both front-end and back-end technologies.Proven experience in constructing large-scale, high-performance, and maintainable systems and products, utilizing modern programming languages and frameworks.

At Siftstack, we are revolutionizing the way advanced machines are constructed, tested, and managed. Our innovative platform provides engineers with real-time visibility into high-frequency telemetry, removing obstacles and facilitating quicker and more dependable development.Siftstack emerged from our extensive experience at SpaceX working on projects such as Dragon, Falcon, Starlink, and Starship, where the challenges of scaling telemetry, debugging flight systems, and ensuring mission reliability necessitated the creation of groundbreaking infrastructure. Founded by a team with backgrounds in SpaceX, Google, and Palantir, Siftstack is engineered for mission-critical systems where accuracy and scalability are essential.As a pivotal engineer focused on our data infrastructure, you will not only write code but also shape core architecture and contribute to scaling a real-time telemetry platform from the ground up. You will tackle intricate backend systems designed to capture, store, and serve millions of high-frequency data points per second, accelerating iteration cycles for some of the most advanced engineering teams globally.