Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Jobot

Grand Rapids (MI)

Remote

USD 175,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful equity

Unlimited PTO

WFH Stipend

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A well-funded AI startup is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build backend systems for their innovative platform. The position offers full remote work, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to tackle complex technical challenges. Ideal candidates should have over 7 years in production, strong skills in Python and PostgreSQL, and comfort integrating AI tools into their workflows.

Qualifications

Minimum of 7+ years of production experience in a SaaS environment.
Proven experience in designing and maintaining complex backend systems.
Fluency with AI tools and coding assistants.

Responsibilities

Design and build intelligent systems for our platform.
Solve complex problems in computational expression generation.
Make key decisions in a product-minded way.

Skills

Complex SaaS experience

Backend system design

Python

PostgreSQL

Technical communication

Iterative engineering

AI tool integration

Job description

Overview

This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$175,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr

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Job details

Well-Funded AI Startup. Fully Remote, Complex Problems, Very Stable, Meaningful Equity!

This Jobot Job is hosted by Grant Greenhalgh

Salary $175,000 - $210,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are pioneering cutting-edge AI/ML solutions that transform how large, complex datasets are consumed, interpreted, and utilized. If you are passionate about innovation, thrive in a dynamic environment, and are eager to stay at the forefront of AI advancements, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Why join us?

Fully Remote, Complex Technical Challenges, Meaningful equity, Unlimited PTO, WFH Stipend, Competitive Compensation

Job Details

Our Back-End team is designing and building intelligent systems that power our platform. You\'ll work on exciting problems in computational expression generation all the way to data modeling, and you\'ll have a lot of autonomy to make key decisions. We\'re looking for engineers who are product-minded and can think creatively to solve core problems.

What We\'re Looking For

Minimum of 7+ years of production experience, preferably in a complex SaaS environment.
Proven experience in designing, building, and maintaining complex backend systems, ideally with Python.
Existing comfort deeply integrating AI tools into your workflows (Cursor, Windsurf, etc).
Proficiency with PostgreSQL and data modeling.
Excellent technical communication skills, especially in a remote, async-first environment.
A pragmatic approach to engineering; you value iteration, code quality, testing, and thoughtful system design.
Comfort with ambiguity, operating effectively with minimal guidance.
Fluency with AI tools and coding assistants; we need engineers who have integrated them into their workflows.

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