Senior Software Engineer BackendFullstack
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Who we are
The problem: Every minute matters in fire response. As climate change amplifies the intensity of wildfireswith longer fire seasons drier fuels and faster windsnew ignitions spread faster and put more communities at risk. Today most wildfires are detected by bystanders and reported via 911 meaning it can take hours to detect a fire verify its exact location and size and dispatch first responders. Fire authorities need a faster way to detect confirm and pinpoint fires so that they can quickly respondpreventing small flare-ups from becoming devastating infernos.
About Pano: We are a 130 person growth-stage hybrid-remote start-up headquartered in San Francisco. We are the leader in early wildfire detection and intelligence helping fire professionals respond to fires faster and more safelywith the right equipment timely information and enhanced coordinationso that they can stop a new ignition before it grows. Pano AI combines advanced hardware software and artificial intelligence into an easy-to-use web-based platform. Leveraging a network of ultra-high-definition 360-degree cameras atop high vantage points as well as satellite and other data feeds Pano AI produces a real-time picture of threats in a geographic region and delivers immediate actionable intelligence.
Pano AI is on TIMEs list of the 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025! MIT Technology Review listed Pano as one of the top 15 climate tech companies to watch in 2024 and Fast Company named Pano AI one of the Top 10 most innovative companies in AI of 2023. Weve also been featured in the Wall Street Journal Bloomberg and CNBC News. Pano AIs dozens of government and enterprise customers span 16 states in the U.S. five states in Australia and BC Canada and we are currently monitoring over 30 million acres of land. Pano AI has raised $89M in venture capital funding from Giant Ventures Liberty Mutual Ventures Tokio Marine Future Fund Congruent Ventures Initialized Capital Salesforce Ventures and T-Mobile Ventures. Learn more at
The Role
For this Software Engineer role were looking for somebody who will drive major projects in unlocking new end-to-end capabilities for our users while building scalable secure and maintainable production systems. At Pano team members take ownership of what they do and our approach to problem-solving relies heavily upon creativity communication and collaboration.
The ideal candidate is humble hungry and people-smart. They have experience building backend solutions and a firm understanding of industry frameworks APIs databases and multiple back-end languages including Java and Python.
What youll do
- Work with your teammates to build highly scalable solutions that enable positive impact for our users and our business
- Develop new features as well as tools frameworks and workflows in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements
- Drive new projects from conceptualization to deployment
- Ensure application performance uptime and scale and maintain high standards for code quality maintainability security and application design
- Work with agile development methodologies adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities
- Participate in on-call rotation to respond to triage mitigate and resolve production issues
- Create run-books metrics and dashboards
What youll bring
- 5 years of hands-on experience as a backend Software Engineer
- 3 years of professional experience in a fast-paced SaaS or a similar business environment
- Experience with server-side Java software development with modern frameworks and methodologies such as Spring
- Proficiency with SQL RDBMS (ideally PostgreSQL) and familiarity with ORMs
- Ability to visualize a proposed system and be able to build it
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in complex systems
- Ability to communicate effectively within the team and across the organization while sharing insights and updates and collaborating to achieve project goals
Preferred skills
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS
- Experience with Python
- Familiarity working with Linux-based systems as well as containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with caching mechanisms such as Redis Memcached and Varnish
- Familiarity with common DevOps tools and practices such as Git and CI/CD
- Familiarity with SOC2 / ISO 27001 security frameworks
- Preference for someone who can work in the Pacific / Mountain time zones
$150000 - $202000 a year
Final salary offered is based upon multiple factors including individual job-related qualifications education experience knowledge skills and addition to salary this position is also eligible for stock options. We offer comprehensive health insurance paid time off and 401k.
Pano is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and supporting our team-members regardless of where they come from. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- AWS
- Data Structures
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Improve wildfire & bushfire response with Pano's early detection & intelligence system. Equip first responders with data for faster, safer coordinated action.
