Founding Software Engineer – Autonomous AI for Hospitality

Lance; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Health and Wellness Stipend

Complimentary In Office Meals

Job summary

Lance in San Francisco, CA is hiring a Founding Software Engineer for an on-site, full-time role to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge software that powers autonomous AI agents for hotel operations.

You will architect scalable infrastructure, optimize performance, and shape the product roadmap in close collaboration with the core team, directly impacting the company's technology direction and early-stage growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with Python, JavaScript, and ML development.
• Design scalable systems and manage cloud deployment pipelines.
• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
• Excellent teamwork, ownership mindset, startup experience a plus.
• Hospitality or travel tech experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and deployment of software solutions.
• Architect scalable infrastructure with core team.
• Optimize system performance and drive innovative features for autonomous AI agents.
• Collaborate across teams and influence product direction.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

Machine Learning

Architectural design

Cloud infrastructure

Debugging & performance

Team collaboration

Startup mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Cloud deployment pipelines

Job description

Lance in San Francisco, CA is hiring a Founding Software Engineer for an on-site, full-time role to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge software that powers autonomous AI agents for hotel operations.

You will architect scalable infrastructure, optimize performance, and shape the product roadmap in close collaboration with the core team, directly impacting the company's technology direction and early-stage growth.