Senior Software Engineer II - GenAI (Frontend)

DigitalOcean; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of its GenAI platform. In this role, you will drive cross-functional projects, work with cutting-edge technologies like TypeScript and React, and collaborate on design and UX. You'll have the opportunity to influence product direction and contribute to building scalable solutions that simplify AI for developers. This is a chance to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the future of technology. Join a team that values creativity, innovation, and personal growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible time off policy

Employee Assistance Program

Reimbursement for conferences and training

Access to LinkedIn Learning courses

Equity compensation

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 6+ years of industry experience in a fast-paced tech environment.
• Strong interest in development platforms and making products for developers.

Responsibilities

• Drive large cross-functional projects independently to completion.
• Build UI components, libraries, tools, and services for the platform.

Skills

TypeScript

React

GraphQL

UI component libraries

API standards (REST/GraphQL)

CI/CD

Design and UX sensibilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Senior Software Engineer II - GenAI (Frontend)

Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer II - GenAI (Frontend) role at DigitalOcean

Senior Software Engineer II - GenAI (Frontend)

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer II - GenAI (Frontend) role at DigitalOcean

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

We want people who are passionate about taking complex concepts and providing a simple and accessible experience for users.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and grow our GenAI platform and services to solve customer problems end to end. We are on a mission to simplify and make GenAI based solutions accessible to everyone with focus on developers.

The GenAI team is responsible for creating tools so that developers can easily create AI Agents for real world problems. We’re a fast-pace team looking to build the next generation of AI/ML workflows on DigitalOcean.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Drive large cross-functional projects independently to completion
• Work primarily in Typescript, React, GraphQL
• Build UI components, libraries, tools, and services that power platform
• Collaborate on design and UX
• Participate and support in operational excellence
• Independently ship product features from planning to launch to maintenance with high autonomy
• Collaborate with other engineers to find elegant architectures and solutions
  
  

What You’ll Add To DigitalOcean

Own a technical area by providing technical leadership for a team

• Strong interest in development platforms, Agentic AI, CI/CD, infrastructure and making products for technical teams and developers.
• Able to make effective trade-offs in regards to both engineering and product requirements, while balancing short term and long term needs
• Strong product thinking skills to influence roadmap and prioritization.
• Strong operational excellence mindset to build reliable and scalable products and services.
• 6+ years relevant industry experience in a fast-paced, high growth tech environment building UI component libraries, design systems, and tools using TypeScript
• Demonstrated design and UX sensibilities
• Knowledge of API standards including REST or GraphQL
  
  

Why You’ll Like Working for DigitalOcean

• We innovate with purpose. You’ll be a part of a cutting-edge technology company with an upward trajectory, who are proud to simplify cloud and AI so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world. As a member of the team, you will be a Shark who thinks big, bold, and scrappy, like an owner with a bias for action and a powerful sense of responsibility for customers, products, employees, and decisions.
• We prioritize career development. At DO, you’ll do the best work of your career. You will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We are a high-performance organization that will always challenge you to think big. Our organizational development team will provide you with resources to ensure you keep growing. We provide employees with reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education. All employees have access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses to support their continued growth and development.
• We care about your well-being. Regardless of your location, we will provide you with a competitive array of benefits to support you from our Employee Assistance Program to Local Employee Meetups to flexible time off policy, to name a few. While the philosophy around our benefits is the same worldwide, specific benefits may vary based on local regulations and preferences.
• We reward our employees. The salary range for this position is $160,000 - $200,000 based on market data, relevant years of experience, and skills. You may qualify for a bonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance. We also provide equity compensation to eligible employees, including equity grants upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• We value diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and recognize that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams and products to serve our customers. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
• This is a remote role
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Internet Publishing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at DigitalOcean by 2x

Get notified about new Senior Software Engineer jobs in Boston, MA.

Boston, MA $140,000.00-$170,000.00 1 month ago

Backend Engineer with Python (100% remote or hybrid)

Boston, MA $114,200.00-$142,700.00 2 days ago

Software Engineer - Solutions Engineering

Casual Mobile Free To Play Unity Game Programmer

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.