Senior Product Engineer
Job Summary
- Title: Product Engineer leaning towards backend
- Responsibilities include full-stack development with a focus on AI integration
- Must be AI-native using tools like Codex regularly
- Experience with Python FastAPI and a background in B2B SaaS preferred
- Top 15 school required if under 2 years of experience
- Transitioning all engineers to full-stack roles
- Fast-paced startup environment
- Salary range: $140k to $250k depending on experience
- Onsite role in Palo Alto; potential for hybrid after trust is established
- Interview process includes a take-home task and three rounds of interviews
- Hiring is open but specific timeline not detailed
- Background in well-known tech companies or startups
- Comfortable working closely with internal customers such as the legal team
- Initial requirement for 5 days onsite in Palo Alto
- Option for remote work after trust is established
5 years of experience as a full-stack engineer
0-to-1 product building experience in big tech (e.g. FAANG Bloomberg NVIDIA) VC-backed startup or as founder
Has conducted code reviews and PRs for more junior engineers
Degree from top-20 CS program this is a requirement for those with <5 YOE
Proficient in Python FastAPI and PostgreSQL
Daily active user of AI coding tools (e.g. Cursor Claude Code Codex)
Willing to work >40 hours per week consistently
Required Skills:
Proficient in Python FastAPI and PostgreSQL
Required Education:
EducationDegree from top-20 CS program this is a requirement for those with <5 YOE