About the job
About Lightfield
Lightfield 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 Role
We 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 Do
Partner 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 Are
5+ 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.

