Sr. Software Engineer, Full-Stack

The role

You will build and scale core systems for a real-time AI security platform. This involves working on software that processes massive volumes of video and event data.

What you will do

• Build and maintain full-stack features using React, TypeScript and Python
• Partner with product and design to translate user needs into intuitive interfaces and high quality workflows
• Create and maintain APIs and backend services
• Optimize performance across the stack with a focus on responsiveness, reliability and scalability
• Contribute to architectural decisions including data storage, caching, service boundaries and partitioning
• Review code, mentor other engineers and promote strong engineering practices
• Work with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps tooling
• Participate in planning, design reviews and cross-team collaboration

Required qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent field with a programming background
• At least 4+ years of experience building scalable and available web services
• Strong experience working with at least one of the Object-oriented Programming Languages, like Python, Django, and React.js
• Expertise in APIs (REST / GraphQL), general web backend design principles, relational databases (MySQL / Postgres), streaming pipelines, pub-sub systems, and indexing systems
• Write clean and maintainable code
• Design and implement complex systems including communication between several services (pub-sub paradigm, microservices architecture)
• Manage service reliability, including any cloud operations work (AWS, Google Cloud)

Nice to have

• Experience with Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, or similar tools/technologies
• Experience building SaaS product offerings

Benefits

• Stock options for regular Full-time employees
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• EAP
• Legal Services
• 401k plan
• Flexible time off
• Winter Break
• Latest tech and swag delivered to your door

About the company

Ambient.ai is the category creator and leader in Agentic Physical Security. Founded in 2017 and backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Allegion Ventures, the company aims to prevent every security incident possible.