Software Engineer II

Zof AI; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MacBook Pro

Premium AI tools

Cursor Ultra

OpenAI Codex Max

High-performance AI environment

Close collaboration with leadership &‑

SF AI ecosystem

Wellness and productivity support

Competitive startup environment with高-

Job summary

Zof AI in San Francisco, CA is hiring for a Junior / Level 2 Software Engineer role. This on-site, full-time opportunity lets you contribute to ambitious AI products, work with senior engineers, and grow quickly in a high-performance environment.

You'll build frontend and backend features, participate in code reviews, and learn to use AI tools deeply. This role emphasizes curiosity, reliability, and strong communication as you progress.

Qualifications

• Evidence of projects, internships, open-source work, or self-directed learning.
• High learning velocity.
• Strong curiosity about AI and software products.
• Willingness to use AI tools deeply.
• Clear communication.
• Discipline and reliability.
• Ability to work in a high-performance environment.

Responsibilities

• Build product features with guidance from senior engineers.
• Use AI tools to accelerate learning and execution.
• Contribute to frontend, backend, testing, and internal tooling.
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
• Improve through fast feedback and disciplined practice.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver with consistency.

Skills

High learning velocity

Curiosity about AI

Strong communication

Discipline and reliability

Ability to work in high-performance

Tools

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Node.js

Python

Prisma

Postgres

Cursor

Claude Code

Codex

Job description

San Francisco, CA Full-time Junior / Level 2 On-site

Zof AI is hiring for this role in San Francisco, CA. This is a full-time opportunity for candidates who want to contribute directly to the development of ambitious AI products in a high-performance environment.

Zof AI is seeking high-potential Software Engineers who are early in their careers but demonstrate exceptional curiosity, discipline, and learning velocity. This role is designed for builders who want to grow quickly, work closely with senior engineers, use AI tools deeply, and contribute to meaningful product development from the beginning.

Responsibilities

• Build product features with guidance from senior engineers.


• Use AI tools to accelerate learning and execution.


• Contribute to frontend, backend, testing, and internal tooling.


• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.


• Improve through fast feedback and disciplined practice.


• Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver with consistency.

Requirements

• Evidence of projects, internships, open-source work, or self-directed learning.


• High learning velocity.


• Strong curiosity about AI and software products.


• Willingness to use AI tools deeply.


• Clear communication.


• Discipline and reliability.


• Ability to work in a high-performance environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, Python, Prisma, Postgres, or similar technologies.


• Experience using Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, or similar AI coding tools.


• Interest in AI agents, testing, quality automation, or developer tools.

Software Engineering AI-Native Development Junior High Growth Product Engineering

What we provide in San Francisco

• MacBook Pro


• Premium AI development tools


• Cursor Ultra


• OpenAI Codex Max or equivalent advanced AI tooling


• Access to a high-performance AI product environment


• Close collaboration with leadership, engineering, and customers


• Opportunity to work in the San Francisco AI ecosystem


• Wellness and productivity support where applicable


• Competitive startup environmentHigh ownership

Benefits may depend on role and final offer terms.

Related roles

Zof AI is seeking high-potential Software Engineers who are early in their careers but demonstrate exceptional curiosity, discipline, and learning velocity. This role is designed for builders who want to grow quickly, work closely with senior engineers, use AI tools deeply, and contribute to meaningful product development from the beginning.

GHS 6,500-13,000 / month

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