Software Engineer, Marketplace
Summary
Build and own the marketplace infrastructure at an applied AI company — systems for sourcing, assessing, onboarding, and matching domain experts to projects, plus internal automation and future ML-powered recommendations. Full-stack work in Node.js/Python with Kubernetes; on-site in San Francisco at $250k–$300k.
About the Role
Build the infrastructure behind an expert marketplace at an applied AI company. You will develop the systems that help teams source, assess, onboard, and match domain experts to projects, with opportunities to grow into recommendation systems that anticipate project staffing needs.
What You'll Do
Build and own marketplace infrastructure for expert outreach, assessments, interviewing, and onboarding.
Develop platform tools to manage experts and match them to projects based on fit and availability.
Create automations and internal tools that streamline manual workflows and improve operational throughput.
Work with growth teammates to identify bottlenecks, measure funnel performance, and deliver improvements.
Develop machine learning-powered recommendations to support expert staffing as the platform evolves.
What We're Looking For
Two to five years of full-stack software engineering experience, with a track record of building and owning systems end to end.
Proficiency in Node.js or Python and experience with Kubernetes.
Experience scaling core infrastructure at a high-growth technology company, or comparable experience in a founding engineering role.
Marketplace or growth infrastructure experience is valuable, particularly in an AI or data-focused environment.
Familiarity with Kafka, Redis, or Elasticsearch is a plus.
A relevant university degree and authorization to work in the United States without relying on student visa status are required.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $250,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in San Francisco, California, with a five-day in-office schedule and flexible working hours.
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