WRITER · 7 hours ago
Software engineer, generative AI
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$119K/yr - $292K/yr
5+ years expWRITER is a leading enterprise in AI-powered work, focused on expanding human capacity through superintelligence. They are seeking a software engineer specializing in generative AI to develop innovative AI solutions that transform enterprise operations and enhance productivity.
Agentic AIContentFoundational AIGenerative AINatural Language ProcessingProductivity ToolsVirtual Assistant
Responsibilities
Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure generative AI services and applications using Python and modern frameworks to drive enterprise-wide transformation
Build and optimize high-performance, low-latency APIs and microservices for integrating advanced AI models and agentic workflows into our platform
Collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate complex business needs into innovative AI solutions, from concept to production
Implement and maintain responsive user interfaces (primarily focused on backend enablement though some frontend interaction is expected) using technologies like React and TypeScript to deliver intuitive user experiences
Partner with DevOps teams building continuous deployment, logging and monitoring; ensuring top-tier performance and reliability
Own key architectural components, ensuring best practices in code quality, security, and maintainability through rigorous testing and peer reviews
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on experience as a software engineer, with a strong emphasis on Python development in production environments
Proven expertise in building and deploying generative AI applications, leveraging LLMs, vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector), and modern open source agentic Frameworks
Deep understanding and practical experience with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, including containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
Solid grasp of modern web technologies including FastAPI, Asyncio, and database systems like PostgreSQL
A 'Connect' mindset, thriving in collaborative settings where you actively engage with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers to achieve shared goals
A 'Challenge' spirit, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills to tackle complex technical hurdles and proactively suggest innovative improvements to our systems and processes
An 'Own' attitude, taking full accountability for delivering high-quality, resilient, and scalable code from conception through to production, continuously driving performance and maintainability
Benefits
Generous PTO, plus company holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
Paid parental leave for all parents (12 weeks)
Fertility and family planning support
Early-detection cancer testing through Galleri
Flexible spending account and dependent FSA options
Health savings account for eligible plans with company contribution
Annual work-life stipends for:
+ Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc.
+ Learning and development stipend
Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites
Competitive compensation, company stock options and 401k
Company
WRITER
Writer is a software firm that develops a full-stack generative AI platform delivering transformative ROI for enterprises.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$326MKey Investors
ICONIQ GrowthInsight PartnersUpfront Ventures
2024-11-12Series C· $200M
2023-09-18Series B· $100M
2021-11-15Series A· $21M
Leadership Team
May Habib
Co-founder and CEO
Waseem AlShikh
Co-founder and CTO
Recent News
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