Software Engineer, Full Stack (Staff+)

The role

You will lead substantial projects from design to implementation to build AI-native products. You will work with customers and cross-functional teams to turn business data into actionable intelligence.

What you will do

• Work with customers, founders, and cross-functional teams to understand problems and identify opportunities.
• Lead substantial projects end-to-end, from product design and technical architecture through implementation, launch, and iteration.
• Build sophisticated AI-native products that transform complex business data into actionable intelligence.
• Build reliable, high-performance systems with strong observability, metrics, and operational practices.
• Lead technical design discussions, mentor other engineers, conduct thoughtful code reviews, and help establish engineering best practices.
• Help build a world-class engineering team through recruiting and knowledge-sharing.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience building and shipping software products, with strong full-stack engineering skills.
• Proven technical leader who can independently scope, plan, and drive projects.
• Strong product judgment.
• Rigorous, analytical thinker.
• High standards for reliability, performance, maintainability, and product quality.
• Excited about LLMs and building intelligent systems.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, developed through a Computer Science degree, related education, or equivalent industry experience.
• Ability to ramp quickly on a stack that includes TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, Apollo GraphQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Communicate clearly and explain product and technical decisions to technical and non-technical teammates.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Meaningful early equity
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 3 weeks of PTO
• 11 paid company holidays plus a winter holiday break
• 3 months of paid family leave
• Wednesdays work from home
• Regular team dinners, events, offsites, and retreats
• 401k plan
• Commuter and lunch stipend

About the company

Lightfield is reimagining CRM as a world model of a business. The team previously built Tome and has raised more than $70M from Andreessen Horowitz, Coatue, Maverick Ventures, and Greylock.