Product Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE

Build full-stack products that support the operations of an early-stage startup ecosystem, including application workflows, events, and internal tools. You will work closely with product users and operations teams, owning problems from discovery and interface design through deployment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Design, build, and ship applications for admissions workflows, events, and internal operations.
• Develop event features for registration, coordination, and media handling.
• Integrate with external services such as calendars, messaging, email, and data pipelines.
• Build AI and search capabilities, including semantic search, embeddings, and natural language interfaces.
• Automate scheduling, notifications, application routing, email triage, and status tracking.
• Create dashboards and analytics that help teams monitor operational metrics and improve processes.
• Work with operational stakeholders to identify workflow needs and make pragmatic product and engineering tradeoffs.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• One to 12 years of experience building and shipping full-stack products.
• Experience owning product decisions end-to-end, including problem definition, UI design, implementation, and deployment.
• Strong frontend and backend skills, with experience building polished interfaces and reliable systems.
• Experience with Rails, React, PostgreSQL, or equivalent technologies, plus Python and integrations such as Slack or Google Calendar.
• Recently built AI or LLM projects or production features, with familiarity in semantic search and embeddings.
• Startup or early-stage company experience, and comfort working autonomously in ambiguous environments.
• Experience with internal tools, workflow systems, or CRM-like software is relevant.
• Strong computer science fundamentals, demonstrated through education or exceptional projects.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Base salary: $185,000 to $485,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

LOCATION

On-site in the United States, with a primary office in San Francisco, California. This role requires working on-site five days per week.