Software Engineer

San Francisco. Posted 7 months ago

The role

You will build and ship features end-to-end across the stack. You will work with founders to design systems where AI makes real-time decisions for risk investigations, fraud, and identity reviews.

What you will do

Build and ship features end-to-end
Work across the stack to turn ambiguous problems into reliable product experiences
Partner directly with the founders on massive-scale, frontier problems
Scale the product into new industries and workflows through fast pilots and live demos
Design systems where AI must decide in real time
Help improve the product through rapid feedback, experimentation, and strong execution

Required qualifications

1-3 years of professional software engineering experience
Care deeply about craftsmanship
Have strong opinions about building high-quality products
Comfortable with React/Next.js, TypeScript, MySQL, and ClickHouse

Nice to have

strong fundamentals over experience with any specific technology

Benefits

Competitive salary
Meaningful equity
Platinum-level medical, dental, and vision insurance
Unlimited PTO
Sick leave
Parental leave
Up to $100 in reimbursement for personal health & wellness expenses each month
401(k) plan

About the company

Variance is a small, talent-dense team in San Francisco building AI agents for risk investigations, fraud, and identity reviews. Their customers include several Fortune 500s, global marketplaces, and regulated financial services.