Staff Software Engineer

🚀 Staff/Principal Software Engineer (AI Systems / Product Engineering)📍 NYC / Hybrid | High-growth AI Startup | Equity IncludedWe’re partnering with a well-funded AI startup building infrastructure that transforms how major enterprises make complex operational and financial decisions.Their platform turns messy, unstructured documents and workflows into trusted, actionable intelligence — helping customers save hundreds of hours of manual analysis and unlock faster, better decision-making at scale.This is not an “AI lab” role. You’ll be shipping production systems used by real customers every week. They’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer who thrives at the intersection of product, AI, and systems engineering.What you’ll do:Architect and ship AI-powered product capabilities end-to-endBuild scalable backend systems and workflows around LLMs and structured data extractionWork directly with customers to solve deeply technical, high-value problemsDrive engineering standards, mentor other engineers, and shape technical directionMove quickly using modern AI-assisted development workflowsTech environment:Python, TypeScript, APIs, cloud infrastructureLLMs, agentic workflows, retrieval systemsComponent-based architecture and distributed systemsHeavy focus on product ownership and rapid iterationWhat they value:Strong product thinking alongside technical depthEngineers who care about business impact, not just clean abstractionsCompensation:💰 Highly competitive salary + meaningful equityIf you’re interested in building ambitious AI products with a sharp, low-ego team solving genuinely hard problems, message me directly.