Senior Software Engineer

Jobtailor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build the product and own surfaces end-to-end—from frontend to backend, data, and integrations. You will drive features from concept to production and mentor the engineers around you.

You will navigate enterprise infrastructure, security, and compliance requirements without slowing development, join customer conversations when helpful, and help raise the engineering bar with high-quality software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience with a track record of shipping usable software.
• Experience as a senior engineer on a product team.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Strong full-stack fundamentals.
• Solid API design and integration experience.
• Cloud experience and familiarity with modern deployment practices.
• Familiarity with AI/ML.

Responsibilities

• Build the product.
• Own product surfaces end-to-end–frontend, backend, data, integrations.
• Drive features end-to-end.
• Contribute to the engineering bar.
• Mentor the engineers around you.
• Spot the things nobody owns and either pick them up or flag them clearly.
• Navigate enterprise infrastructure, security, and compliance requirements without disrupting development progress.
• Join customer conversations when it helps.

Skills

Full-Stack Software Engineering

API Design & Integration

Cloud Deployment Practices

Mentoring Engineers

Enterprise Infrastructure Navigation

Frontend Development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Job description

• Build the product
• Own product surfaces end-to-end–frontend, backend, data, integrations
• Drive features end-to-end
• Contribute to the engineering bar
• Mentor the engineers around you
• Spot the things nobody owns and either pick them up or flag them clearly
• Navigate enterprise infrastructure, security, and compliance requirements without disrupting development progress
• Join customer conversations when it helps

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a track record of shipping software that real customers used and relied on
• Experience as a senior engineer on a product team
• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Strong full-stack fundamentals
• Solid API design and integration experience
• Real frontend craft
• Cloud experience and comfort with modern deployment practices
• Familiarity with AI/ML

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong full-stack software engineering capabilities with a focus on API design, cloud deployment practices, and mentoring. Proven experience in driving product features and navigating enterprise infrastructure and compliance requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Full-Stack Software Engineering
• API Design and Integration
• Cloud Deployment Practices
• Mentoring Engineers
• Enterprise Infrastructure Navigation

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Software Engineering
• API Design
• Full-Stack Development
• Frontend Development
• Backend Development
• Data Integration
• Cloud Technologies
• AI/ML Familiarity

Soft Skills

• Mentoring
• Collaboration
• Problem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

• Enterprise Infrastructure
• Security Compliance
• Product Team Experience