Staff Software Engineer, AI

YipitData; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + $180K–$200K OTE

Flexible hours

Generous 401K match

Parental leave

Wellness budget

Learning reimbursement

Job summary

YipitData is seeking an experienced software engineer to own end‑to‑end development of the Corporate Insight Agent. You will act as a full‑stack expert across the product, collaborating with Product Management and business stakeholders to shape requirements and drive initiatives.

You will balance rapid prototyping with engineering rigor, iterate with users, and leverage AI tools to improve productivity and agent experiences.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands‑on software development shipping customer‑facing apps.
• Hands‑on experience building production AI systems and AI agents.
• Proficiency across TypeScript, Python, React, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Strong full stack fundamentals including scalable backend systems and observability.
• AI‑accelerated workflow using AI coding tools.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS, STEM, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Own features and systems end‑to‑end for the Corporate Insight Agent, from requirements to deployment.
• Serve as a subject matter expert across the full stack and collaborate with PM/stakeholders.
• Drive initiatives, define technical execution, and balance rapid prototyping with rigor.
• Iterate with users to incorporate feedback while maintaining high standards.
• Leverage AI tools to improve productivity and agent experiences.

Skills

Full stack

TypeScript

Python

React

APIs

Distributed systems

AI workflows

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Claude Code

Cursor

Codex

AWS

Job description

About the Company

YipitData is a leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy. The company analyzes billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights across sectors like software, AI, cloud, e-commerce, ridesharing, and payments.

Responsibilities

• Own features and systems end-to-end for the Corporate Insight Agent, from requirements to deployment
• Serve as a subject matter expert across the full stack
• Collaborate with Product Management and business stakeholders to shape requirements
• Drive initiatives proactively and define technical execution
• Balance rapid prototyping with long-term engineering rigor
• Iterate with users to incorporate feedback while maintaining high engineering standards
• Leverage AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex to improve productivity

Requirements

• 6+ years of hands‑on software development experience shipping customer‑facing applications
• Hands‑on experience building production AI systems and optimizing AI agents
• Proficiency across TypeScript, Python, React, APIs, and distributed systems
• Strong full stack engineering fundamentals including scalable backend systems and observable services
• AI‑accelerated workflow using AI coding tools
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, STEM, or a related technical discipline

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of architecting and developing full‑stack applications
• 5+ years working with Python, React, AWS, and modern data platforms
• Experience building LLM‑powered products and Agent Experiences (Agent Loops, MCP, custom tools)

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual on‑target earnings up to $180K - $200K
• Flexible work hours and flexible vacation
• Generous 401K match
• Parental leave
• Wellness budget and learning reimbursement