Software Engineer II - AI & Dev Experience (Remote)

Ladders

United States

Remote

USD 115,000 - 160,000

Full time

4 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity
401(k)
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Balance Days
Fertility and adoption assistance
Sabbatical
Flexible PTO
Wellness allowance
Professional development allowance
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Complete laptop workstation

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Software Engineer II to join a leadership team in Enterprise Technology. You will strengthen internal developer experience by refining build, test, and CI workflows, partnering with service teams, and turning recurring issues into scalable solutions.

A product-minded engineer will help apply AI-enabled automation to engineering processes. The role is remote from the United States with competitive compensation and equity opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Strong software engineering fundamentals in Scala, Java, Kotlin, or similar.
  • Experience with build systems and CI tools (Bazel, SBT, GitHub Actions).
  • Able to debug complex build and developer workflow issues.
  • Product-minded approach to improving developer experience.
  • Comfortable using AI tools for engineering tasks.
  • Excellent cross-team communication.

Responsibilities

  • Improve core developer workflows by refining compilation and testing systems.
  • Contribute to shared libraries and frameworks used by multiple teams.
  • Enhance CI reliability and speed to maintain development momentum.
  • Transform recurring developer pain points into effective tools and documentation.
  • Leverage AI to automate tasks and improve developer safety.
  • Collaborate with service teams to understand needs and streamline processes.

Skills

Strong software engineering basics
Product-minded
AI-enabled automation mindset
Clear communicator

Tools

Bazel
SBT
GitHub Actions

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Software Engineer II to join a leadership team in Enterprise Technology. You will strengthen internal developer experience by refining build, test, and CI workflows, partnering with service teams, and turning recurring issues into scalable solutions.

A product-minded engineer will help apply AI-enabled automation to engineering processes. The role is remote from the United States with competitive compensation and equity opportunities.

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