Buildops Senior Software Engineer at BuildOps responsible for building and scaling product experiences across frontend and backend systems. Own projects end to end, improve reliability, and leverage AI tools to accelerate development.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain high-quality product features and systems across frontend and backend applications
Own projects through the full lifecycle, from technical design and implementation through rollout, monitoring, and long-term maintenance
Partner with product managers, designers, and engineers to translate ambiguous problems into clear technical plans and well-scoped milestones
Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code with a strong bias toward simplicity, reliability, and long-term extensibility
Build user-facing experiences and supporting APIs that work well across client, service, and data boundaries
Design systems with observability and reliability in mind, including metrics, dashboards, alerting, and health checks that help the team detect and resolve issues quickly
Improve the performance, scalability, and resilience of the products and systems your team owns
Proactively identify technical risks, cross-team dependencies, and sources of toil before they become execution bottlenecks
Contribute to design reviews, technical discussions, and architecture decisions with clear thinking and sound judgment
Mentor less-experienced engineers through code review, technical guidance, and example-setting
Help strengthen engineering culture by sharing knowledge, improving standards, and contributing to a collaborative, high-accountability environment
Leverage AI tools thoughtfully across development, debugging, documentation, and workflow acceleration while maintaining strong engineering judgment
Qualification
CreativeExperience with TypeScriptExperience with cloud infrastructureFamiliarity with KafkaExperience building integrationsExperience in SaaS
Required
A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment
Passionate about providing exceptional customer experiences
Creative, resourceful, detail-oriented, and well-organized
Experienced in selling transformation/visionary solutions, especially where there isn't an obvious budget (demand creation vs. fulfillment)
Comfortable leading technical presentation/demo and owning full customer lifecycle from prospect to close
A team player with high integrity and grit
Preferred
Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, or other modern application stacks
Experience with React or similar frontend frameworks
Experience with cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, Docker, or infrastructure-as-code tooling
Familiarity with Kafka, Redis, Elasticsearch, or other event-driven and high-throughput systems
Experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms
Experience building integrations, internal platform capabilities, or data pipelines
Experience in SaaS, vertical software, or systems that support operational workflows
Experience using Claude Code or similar AI coding agents in day-to-day development workflows
