Staff Software Engineer — AI-Driven Product Leader (Remote, Equity)

Lightfield; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Meaningful equity

Health insurance

3 weeks PTO

Winter holiday break

Paid family leave

Work from home Wednesdays

Team dinners and retreats

401k plan

Commuter and lunch stipend

Job summary

Lightfield is reimagining CRM with a world model approach, and we’re seeking an experienced engineer to lead ambitious projects from inception to impact. You’ll work directly with customers, shape solutions, and take ownership across the product lifecycle.

As a technical leader, you’ll define direction, drive substantial programs, and deliver high-quality results while mentoring teammates and helping grow our engineering team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years building and shipping software products.
• Strong full-stack engineering skills with end-to-end ownership.
• Proven technical leadership with independent project scope.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers, founders, and cross-functional teams to understand problems and identify opportunities.
• Lead substantial projects end-to-end, from product design and technical architecture through implementation, launch, and iteration.
• Build sophisticated AI-native products that transform complex business data into actionable intelligence.
• Build reliable, high-performance systems with strong observability, metrics, and operational practices.
• Lead technical design discussions, mentor other engineers, conduct thoughtful code reviews, and establish best practices.
• Help build a world-class engineering team through recruiting and knowledge-sharing.

Skills

Full-stack engineering

Technical leadership

Product judgment

Data-driven approach

LLMs enthusiasm

Clear communicator

Education

Computer Science degree or equivalent

Tools

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Node.js

Apollo GraphQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

Lightfield is reimagining CRM with a world model approach, and we’re seeking an experienced engineer to lead ambitious projects from inception to impact. You’ll work directly with customers, shape solutions, and take ownership across the product lifecycle.

As a technical leader, you’ll define direction, drive substantial programs, and deliver high-quality results while mentoring teammates and helping grow our engineering team.