Software Engineer

FutureX.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid dental and vision insurance

Equity

Strong engineering culture with a learning mindset

Impactful products that protect real people in real-time

Paid parental leave

Child care support

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading technology firm in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Engineer to develop backend APIs and frontend components for an AI-powered video system. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in a fast-paced startup, with strong skills in Python, Go, TypeScript, and React. This role offers a competitive salary between $180,000 and $220,000 plus equity, along with other benefits such as medical insurance and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Strong backend skills in Python, Go, or similar.
• Solid understanding of relational databases like Postgres, SQL, Redis.
• Frontend development experience with TypeScript, React.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend APIs (Python/Go) and collaborate with edge teams.
• Build and refine frontend components using TypeScript and React.
• Ensure performance, scalability, and full system observability.
• Own features end-to-end with testing, debugging, and ongoing improvements.

Skills

Backend development (Python, Go)

Frontend development (TypeScript, React)

Relational databases (Postgres, SQL, Redis)

Fast-paced startup environment experience

High ownership and bias for action

Job description

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

Base pay range

$180,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

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Compensation: $180,000 – $220,000 + Equity

Funding: Series A $30M AI

About the Role

Founded in 2021, we’re building the most advanced AI powered video system for modern businesses. Using next gen video AI, we deliver real time insights and a dramatically improved user experience redefining what video security can do.

Our customers include warehouses, schools, hospitals, and hotels and we’re scaling quickly. With a mission centered on proactive threat detection and faster decision making, we’re not just helping companies we’re helping schools and communities stay safer in an increasingly complex world.

The leadership team includes repeat founders and experts in AI and robotics from places like Google, Lyft, Zoox, Toyota, and Facebook, with academic roots in Stanford, Oxford, and Cornell. We’re backed by top-tier investors (8VC, Mosaic), revenue-generating, and well-capitalized for the long term.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Engineer, you’ll own major parts of our product across the stack. From building APIs to user facing interfaces, you’ll work closely with our product and edge-computing teams to scale systems and ship meaningful features.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement backend APIs (Python/Go) and collaborate with edge teams
• Build and refine frontend components using TypeScript and React
• Ensure performance, scalability, and full system observability
• Own features end-to-end with testing, debugging, and ongoing improvements

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced startup environment
• Strong backend skills (Python, Go, or similar)
• Solid understanding of relational databases (Postgres, SQL, Redis)
• Frontend development experience with TypeScript, React, and modern tooling
• High ownership, fast learner, and a bias for action

Why Join:

• $180K–$220K base salary + equity
• Strong engineering culture with a learning mindset
• Work on impactful products that protect real people in real-time
• 100% company-paid dental and vision insurance

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Software Development and Computer and Network Security

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

Child care support

Pension plan

Disability insurance

Student loan assistance

Tuition assistance

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