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Senior/Staff Software Engineer
Senior or Staff full-stack software engineer at Opal Security building identity governance and access-management features end to end — from architecture decisions through production — for Fortune 500 and startup customers. Full-stack product engineering with direct customer validation; identity/IAM/security experience is a plus.
Senior/Staff Software Engineer
Senior/Staff Software Engineer at Loancrate, a remote US startup building AI-native mortgage loan origination software. You'd ship full-stack features in TypeScript/React/Node.js on AWS and architect multi-step AI agents for lending workflows. Pays $150k-$350k plus equity; no visa sponsorship.
Staff Systems Engineer
Staff-level systems engineer at Blacksmith (on-site in New York) who owns the architecture of large-scale bare-metal infrastructure orchestrating millions of Firecracker VMs, works at the kernel and filesystem level (Linux, eBPF, cgroups, Ceph), and mentors senior engineers while the company triples compute capacity.
Senior/Staff Software Engineer (Interactives)
Builds the interactive building blocks behind Brilliant's graphical AI tutor — composable, API-exposed primitives that learning designers, content agents and the tutor use to compose lessons. The work is rendering-heavy web engineering, mostly in Elm with significant TypeScript, closer to a game engine than a typical web app.
Staff Backend Software Engineer
Staff backend engineer at Textla, an outbound SMS platform for enterprise brands, owning and building core backend systems (routing, messaging, delivery, automation) that handle billions of messages a month. Day-to-day is 0-to-1 service development in Node.js/TypeScript on AWS with queue-based (SQS) infrastructure, working from the San Francisco office.
Staff Software Engineer, Accounts & Ledgering
Staff backend engineer at Commure (healthcare AI) who owns money-critical financial systems from 0 to 1: designing and operating a double-entry payment ledger, insurance/patient account ledgers, posting pipelines, and bank reconciliation on large-scale PostgreSQL. Requires 8+ years backend, strong Python/SQL; hybrid in Mountain View, SF, LA, or NYC.
Staff Software Engineer - Biller Workflows
Staff engineer (8+ yrs) at healthcare company Commure, setting technical direction for the biller-workflow platform in its practice-management product and leading a multi-team rebuild of high-traffic claims surfaces. Core stack: React 19, TypeScript, Python/FastAPI, PostgreSQL, plus LLM/AI features and EDI X12.
Senior/Staff Applied AI Engineer, Agent Harness
Build and own the core agent harness — execution loop, tool-use strategies, context construction, and release-gating evals — for Init's AI-coworker agent that automates IT work with security guarantees like per-task microVMs and model-blind credentials. In-person role in San Francisco using Python/TypeScript and modern LLM tooling.
Senior/Staff Security Engineer
A senior/staff security engineer at Init owns the end-to-end security posture of its AI IT-agent product — application, cloud, network, and the agent itself — leading threat modeling, building in-product security primitives (isolation, credential handling, approval gates), and writing the security architecture doc that gates enterprise deals. Requires strong app/infra security skills with producti