Lead Software Engineer

Develocity
Will AI ever replace the role of a software developer? We are working with a Series B start up with over $270 million in funding that strongly believes that AI will help to enhance the developer and the SDLC, so they are creating developer tools to facilitate the partnership.
We are now hiring a very niche AI Product Engineer Technical Lead to play a key role in creating intelligent, intuitive tools that empower developers and elevate productivity.
In this role, you will:
- Lead the ideation, design, development, and launch of AI-driven features that streamline developer workflows.
- Seamlessly integrate advanced models into delightful, user-centric product experiences.
- Apply an experimental, data-driven approach to maximize impact and user value.
- Stay on the forefront of innovation by embracing the fast-evolving AI landscape.
- Mentor teammates on product thinking and foster a culture of continuous learning and growth.
- Collaborate closely with design and research teams to translate insights into impactful features.
You bring:
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering and product development.
- A passion for building elegant, efficient tools that tackle complex developer needs.
- Proven ability to navigate ambiguity and ship polished, high-quality products.
- Strong programming skills in technologies such as Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Svelte, React, Kotlin, or Java.
- Hands-on experience with prompting and refining LLM outputs to enhance user experience.
- A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset with a drive to make things better.
Bonus points if you have:
- Shipped AI-native products using foundation models (e.g., OpenAI, Claude, Gemini).
- Experience improving the reliability and trustworthiness of AI-driven features.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, especially Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
What’s on offer:
- Flexible work hours
- Competitive salary and equity
- Technology stipend
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Unlimited paid time off + holidays — we prioritize outcomes over hours
- Regular team events and company-wide socials