Software Engineer, New Grad & Junior

Jobright.ai; New York (NY); Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobright.ai seeks a new grad software engineer to join their high-performing team in building core AI infrastructure. As part of a remote-first startup, you'll develop backend services, process data with Python, and optimize user workflows. The ideal candidate is passionate about user experience and ready to tackle challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Async culture

Remote-first environment

Qualifications

• Recently graduated with a CS, EE, Math, or related technical degree.
• Solid Python skills and familiarity with SQL.
• Some familiarity with generative AI, cloud infra, or data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Build backend services and APIs for data ingestion and job matching.
• Write Python code for large-scale data processing.
• Collaborate on cloud infrastructure and CI/CD workflows.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Processing

User Experience

Generative AI

Cloud Infrastructure

Data Pipelines

Education

CS, EE, Math or related technical degree

Tools

MongoDB

Snowflake

Job description

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Jobright.ai is an AI-driven job search assistant built to help professionals land their dream roles faster. As a new grad software engineer, you'll join our small but high-performing engineering team to build and scale the core infrastructure that powers our AI products.

Responsibilities

• Build backend services and APIs for data ingestion, job matching, and user automation
• Write Python code to process large-scale datasets (MongoDB, Snowflake, Zilliz)
• Develop tools that automate and optimize workflows for job seekers
• Collaborate on cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure) and CI/CD workflows
• Analyze product usage and improve features based on user feedback and growth data

Skills

• Recently graduated with a CS, EE, Math, or related technical degree
• Have solid Python skills and familiarity with SQL
• Are excited about fast-paced startup environments and building from 0→1
• Care deeply about user experience and product impact
• Have some familiarity (or strong interest) in generative AI, cloud infra, or data pipelines
• Internship or project experience using MongoDB, Snowflake, or job-related platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, Greenhouse)

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Async culture
• Remote-first

Company Overview

Jobright is your personal AI job search co-pilot that transforms the way you do job search from solo, time-consuming efforts to a co-piloted journey with a seasoned AI career assistant at the helm, simplifying every job search step and accelerating your route to the best job outcomes. It was founded in 2023, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://jobright.ai.