Confidential company, Engineering
Senior Software Engineer at well-funded enterprise AI platform
- Location
- New York, United States
- Compensation
- Not Disclosed
Looking for a high-leverage role at a well-funded NYC startup? We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own the architecture of an AI platform processing massive enterprise datasets.
You'll work closely with the Head of Engineering, lead technical standards, and solve complex scaling challenges in a modern Python and Kubernetes stack. This is a rare chance to join an early-stage team with paying customers, meaningful equity, and a culture that values sustainable high performance over crunch.
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Role overview
Join a well-funded startup building high-scale AI infrastructure for complex enterprise data analysis. As a senior engineer, you will own the architecture of systems processing millions of documents, collaborating directly with engineering leadership. You’ll drive technical standards, manage full-lifecycle deployments in secure environments, and help scale a platform used by major global organizations.
About the company
Well-funded enterprise AI platform
What you will do
- Design and scale distributed data pipelines and backend services to process and index millions of records efficiently.
- Set technical standards and lead architectural decisions, making critical build-versus-buy calls for a growing engineering organization.
- Deploy and maintain sophisticated applications across diverse environments, including cloud and secure on-premises infrastructures.
Who this is a fit for
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a track record of owning large-scale production systems.
- Deep expertise in backend development, specifically with Python and distributed search or database technologies like Elasticsearch.
- Experience or strong interest in building secure, high-availability systems for enterprise clients with strict data requirements.
Why this role is remarkable
- Work on high-precision AI systems that handle massive, messy datasets where accuracy is critical for high-stakes professional services.
- Join a well-funded startup at an early stage with significant equity, clear growth potential, and direct access to founders.
- Ship code in a modern environment with a clean codebase, focused on sustainable engineering practices rather than artificial deadlines.
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