Backend Software Engineer at ema | San Francisco Bay Area

Who are we?At Ema, we are pioneering the future of AI technology, empowering employees across enterprises to unleash their creativity and productivity. Our innovative platform enables businesses to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI employee. Founded by former leaders from Google, Coinbase, and Okta, we are backed by world-class investors and angels. Our headquarters are located in Silicon Valley and Bangalore, and this position offers a hybrid work model with three days in the office each week.Who are you?We are looking for a dedicated Backend Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. You possess a passion for creating maintainable software solutions and are an innovative problem solver who can navigate through complexities. Most importantly, you are eager to contribute to a mission-driven, fast-paced startup that aims to make a significant impact.Your Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain enterprise software applications, focusing on APIs, data processing, and service development.Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using a test-driven development approach.Construct scalable and reliable backend systems utilizing programming languages such as Go and Python.Create and manage APIs using REST and gRPC protocols.Develop and uphold scalable and extensible data schemas with technologies like PostgreSQL and Clickhouse.Contribute to frontend interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular.Ensure security and adherence to industry best practices in all applications.Continuously enhance software development processes and methodologies.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in software development.Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming principles.Proficient in backend development with experience in languages such as Python and Go.Familiarity with database technologies, including PostgreSQL, Elastic, and Redis.Experience designing and implementing API platforms and integration systems.Knowledge of cloud technologies such as GCP, AWS, and Azure.

About UsEma is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge AI technology designed to enhance creativity and productivity for every employee within the enterprise. Our innovative solutions enable businesses to automate repetitive tasks through Ema, the Universal AI employee. Founded by industry veterans from Google, Coinbase, and Okta, we are backed by some of the world's leading investors and angels. With headquarters in Silicon Valley and Bangalore, we offer a dynamic hybrid work environment, with employees expected to work from the office three days a week.Your RoleWe are on the lookout for a skilled Backend Software Engineering Lead to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will spearhead the design, development, and maintenance of our enterprise software applications. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of product managers, designers, and developers, you will deliver top-notch software solutions tailored to meet our enterprise clients' needs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience across the technology stack and a strong grasp of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and various back-end programming languages. Above all, you should be passionate about contributing to a rapidly growing startup with a mission to make a significant impact.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain enterprise software applications, focusing on API, data, application, and service development.Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code through a test-driven development process.Construct scalable and reliable back-end systems using programming languages such as Go and Python.Design and maintain APIs utilizing REST or GraphQL standards.Integrate various enterprise applications and services using scalable frameworks like FastAPI.Create and manage data schemas with PostgreSQL, Redshift, etc.Contribute to front-end interfaces employing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular.Ensure application security and adherence to industry best practices.Continuously enhance software development processes and methodologies.

Join ema, an innovative Series A startup founded by experienced entrepreneurs from Google, Coinbase, and Okta, as we reshape the AI landscape to enhance employee creativity and productivity. Supported by leading investors, we are on a mission to redefine business operations. Currently operating in stealth mode within Silicon Valley, we are looking for a skilled Full-Stack Software Engineer with a strong emphasis on front-end development to become a vital part of our founding team. If you are passionate about creating engaging user experiences and are eager to contribute to back-end architecture and API integrations, this is the perfect opportunity to significantly impact a groundbreaking product.Key Responsibilities:Craft and implement outstanding user interfaces for web applications utilizing modern web technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.Work collaboratively with product managers, UX designers, and other key stakeholders to gather requirements, own the user experience, design wireframes, and develop high-fidelity prototypes.Create and manage API integrations to ensure seamless interaction between front-end and back-end systems employing React and gRPC.Contribute to back-end development with a focus on constructing robust APIs and facilitating smooth communication between the front-end and server using technologies like Node.js or Python.Build, test, and deploy full-stack web applications using React and gRPC, ensuring they are responsive, performant, and scalable.Enhance web applications for performance, accessibility, and adherence to SEO best practices.Diagnose and resolve UI and back-end related issues to maintain a consistent and optimal user experience across various platforms and devices.Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in line with established coding standards, deploying and debugging using platforms such as Vercel.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.At least 4 years of professional experience in full-stack development, with a particular focus on front-end engineering and API integration.Strong expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with extensive background in React.Experience with gRPC for client-server communication, and familiar with RESTful APIs, JSON, XML, and OAuth protocols.

About TaktOur Vision: A world where factories are intelligent.At Takt, we are revolutionizing manufacturing by developing the cognitive capabilities of factories.Despite a decade of digitization efforts involving sensors, software, and dashboards, many factories remain unintelligent. Data is often scattered across various disconnected systems, trapped in reports, and reliant on the unwritten know-how of individuals.The challenge lies not in data collection, but in transforming this data into actionable institutional intelligence.Takt is advancing the manufacturing landscape by seamlessly integrating AI agents with deep operational context throughout the entire production stack. Our systems analyze what is happening, why it is occurring, and what actions to take, acting as a continuous strategic advisor for factory leadership across sales, operations, supply chain, and finance.This is not merely another chatbot or analytics tool; we are at the forefront of AI reasoning and decision-making in critical, real-world environments. Just as Tesla redefined automobiles as software-centric systems, Takt is transforming manufacturing into a software-driven industry.FundingTakt is proudly backed by Pear VC (investors in Doordash and Gusto) and is a participant in the PearX accelerator program.Visit our website: www.taktconnect.comFoundersTakt was founded by Adhitya Raghavan (CEO) and Will Zunker (CTO). Adhitya's journey from a small village in South India to leading Takt is fueled by his personal experiences on factory floors. His path led him through prestigious institutions such as Princeton (Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering), Harvard (MBA, Baker Scholar), and Bain, and now he is committed to addressing the $8 trillion waste problem in the manufacturing sector.

About UsAt Ema, we are on a mission to create the world’s most advanced agentic AI platform, with the goal of transforming enterprise productivity. Our cutting-edge technology empowers businesses to automate repetitive tasks through Ema, the Universal AI employee, achieving unparalleled gains in workforce efficiency. With a founding team comprised of former executives from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, we bring extensive product and scaling expertise to our vision. Our talented team includes leading engineers from top tech companies such as Google, Microsoft Research, Facebook, Square, and Coinbase, along with distinguished alumni from prestigious institutions like Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs.Having secured over $60 million in funding from esteemed investors like Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, SCB10X, Sozo Ventures, Hitachi Ventures, as well as notable angels including Sheryl Sandberg, Jerry Yang, and Dustin Moskovitz, Ema is strategically headquartered in Silicon Valley, with an additional hub in Bangalore, India. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring in-office presence three days a week.Role OverviewWe are in search of an accomplished AI Strategist to lead our strategic enterprise accounts and significantly influence high-impact AI initiatives. This role will collaborate closely with our Executive Leadership Team, providing strategic leverage on our most crucial deals and facilitating the widespread adoption of transformative AI solutions across major enterprises. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Senior Engagement Manager or in a similar role at a leading consulting firm such as McKinsey, BCG, Bain, or other comparable management consulting firms, with a strong understanding of complex enterprise sales processes. Comfort in engaging with C-level executives and shaping AI strategies for clients, along with a collaborative approach to achieve successful outcomes, is essential.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and execute AI strategy for high-impact enterprise accounts.Collaborate with executive sponsors, customer success, solution engineering, and product teams to deliver effective AI solutions.Serve as a strategic advisor to client leadership, assisting in the development of AI transformation roadmaps and business cases.Deal Strategy & Executive LeverageWork closely with the CEO, CRO, and wider leadership team to shape deal strategy and positioning for the most strategic global opportunities.Utilize consulting-grade thinking to structure engagements, narrative solutions, and commercial strategies.

Who We AreAt Ema, we are pioneering the largest agentic AI platform aimed at transforming enterprise productivity. Our cutting-edge technology empowers organizations to delegate monotonous tasks to Ema, the Universal AI Employee, resulting in tenfold improvements in workforce efficiency. Founded by industry veterans from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, our team comprises elite engineers from top tech firms and prestigious universities including Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs.Having secured over $60 million in funding from esteemed investors such as Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, and prominent figures like Sheryl Sandberg and Dustin Moskovitz, we are headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations in Bangalore. Ema stands at the forefront of what agentic AI can achieve in production — delivering real systems that automate genuine business processes on a large scale.Role OverviewEma is not merely developing another AI tool; we are crafting the Universal AI Employee. Our platform allows enterprises to implement autonomous AI Employees that manage intricate, high-stakes workflows across various domains including HR, Finance, Customer Support, Sales, and more. As we expand our global footprint, we seek a Chief of Staff to the CEO who will be pivotal to the company's strategic direction. You will be part of a dynamic team backed by top-tier investors and will directly collaborate with Surojit Chatterjee (former CPO of Coinbase, VP of Products at Google). This position transcends traditional support roles and serves as a force-multiplier for the leader of one of the most impactful companies in enterprise AI.Key ResponsibilitiesCEO Leverage & Executive Operations Partner closely with Surojit to oversee all strategic initiatives. Manage the operational rhythm of the CEO’s office, including weekly leadership reviews, board preparation, OKR tracking, and cross-departmental alignment. Ensure that the CEO's focus is directed towards high-impact areas. Assist Surojit with external engagements such as media appearances and conferences.Sales & GTM Acceleration Collaborate directly with Surojit to steer the global sales team. This entails conducting pipeline reviews, formulating go-to-market strategies, analyzing sales velocity, and ensuring accountability across the revenue organization. Your presence will be crucial in driving results.Product & Strategy Operations Support the CEO’s product strategy by synthesizing customer feedback, competitive insights, and internal data into actionable strategic directives.

About UsEma is at the forefront of developing next-generation AI technologies designed to empower every employee within the enterprise landscape, enhancing their creativity and productivity. Our cutting-edge proprietary technology enables businesses to automate repetitive tasks efficiently, introducing Ema as the Universal AI employee. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, and Okta, along with seasoned entrepreneurs, we are financially backed by some of the world's leading investors and angels. Ema operates from Silicon Valley and Bangalore, and this position offers a hybrid work model, requiring in-office attendance three days a week.Your RoleWe are on the lookout for a passionate Software Engineer to join our dynamic Ema team. If you have a knack for designing and building maintainable software applications and enjoy tackling complex problems, we want to hear from you. We value creativity and are excited to welcome someone who thrives in a mission-driven, fast-paced startup environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain enterprise software applications, focusing on API, data, application, and service development.Create clean, efficient, and maintainable code while implementing a test-driven development approach.Build scalable and robust backend systems utilizing programming languages such as Go and Python.Develop and manage APIs using REST and gRPC protocols.Create and maintain scalable data schemas in databases like PostgreSQL and Clickhouse.Contribute to front-end interface development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular.Ensure application security by adhering to industry best practices.Continuously enhance software development processes and methodologies.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.A minimum of 4 years of experience in software development.Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming.Proficiency in backend development with languages such as Python and Go.Familiarity with database technologies including PostgreSQL, Elastic, and Redis.Experience in designing and developing API platforms and integration systems.Knowledge of cloud technologies such as GCP, AWS, and Azure.

About UsEma is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge AI technology designed to empower employees across enterprises to maximize their creativity and productivity. Our innovative platform allows organizations to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the AI employee. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, and Okta, as well as seasoned entrepreneurs, we have attracted investment from prestigious firms including Accel Partners, Naspers, and Section32, along with influential Silicon Valley Angels such as Sheryl Sandberg, Divesh Makan, Jerry Yang, Dustin Moskovitz, David Baszucki, and Gokul Rajaram.Our exceptional team includes engineers from top tech giants like Google, Microsoft Research, Facebook, Square/Block, and Coinbase. We are proud to have talent from elite educational institutions such as Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IIT. With substantial backing from leading investors, Ema operates from Silicon Valley and Bangalore, India. This position is hybrid, requiring employees to work on-site three days a week.Your RoleWe are in search of a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will play a crucial role in the design and construction of our platform and infrastructure, ensuring it scales effectively to meet the demands of our growing product and user base. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, focusing on system reliability, scalability, and performance, while working on service architecture, deployment, query optimization, distributed systems, machine learning infrastructure, and security protocols. Most importantly, you will be part of a mission-driven, high-growth startup poised to make a significant impact.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with product teams to architect and build the foundational infrastructure for our offerings.Design, develop, and deploy resilient, highly available multi-tenant SaaS solutions across public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, utilizing technologies like Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, and Istio.Automate infrastructure tasks including provisioning, configuration management, and deployment, using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes.Work closely with software development teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines, optimize service interfaces, and improve deployment strategies.

About UsEma is pioneering the next generation of AI technology designed to empower every employee in the enterprise to unleash their creativity and enhance productivity. Our unique technology enables businesses to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI employee. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, and Okta, along with seasoned entrepreneurs, we are backed by some of the world's leading investors and angels. With headquarters in Silicon Valley and Bangalore, we offer a hybrid work environment, expecting employees to be in the office three days a week.Your RoleAs a Software Engineer at Ema, you will be passionate about crafting and developing maintainable software applications. You will be a creative problem-solver who excels in ambiguous situations, transforming abstract challenges into tangible solutions. Most importantly, you will be excited to join a mission-driven, dynamically growing startup that makes a lasting impact.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and implement outstanding user interfaces for web applications using contemporary web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.Work closely with product managers, UX designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, manage the user experience, create wireframes, and develop high-fidelity prototypes.Maintain and develop API integrations to ensure seamless communication between front-end and back-end systems, as well as with third-party services.Construct, test, and deploy web applications utilizing various development frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue.js, or Next.js.Diagnose and resolve UI-related issues, ensuring a consistent and optimal user experience across diverse platforms and devices.Create end-to-end solutions by writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, adhering to coding standards and deploying/debugging using platforms like Vercel.Preferred QualificationsA Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in UI engineering, emphasizing API integration, data visualization, and web application development.Strong command of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with proficiency in modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue.js, or Next.js.

Senior Product Engineer (Full-Stack)About embedding-vcOpenArt, a pioneering platform at embedding-vc, utilizes AI to revolutionize storytelling and visual creation, serving millions across the globe. We are on a mission to develop the future of creative tools enhanced by advanced AI technology, enabling users to craft videos, visuals, characters, and narratives with unprecedented speed and ease.Why Choose to Work with Us?Join a small, dynamic team where senior engineers take full ownership of significant systems from start to finish.Experience rapid deployment at scale — your contributions will impact millions.Be part of a founder-led engineering culture that values deep involvement in product and architectural decisions.Engage with an AI-native product that is at the forefront of transforming advanced models into tangible user experiences.Thrive in a low-process, high-trust environment where your judgment, clarity, and speed are paramount.Your RoleWe are seeking a Senior Product Engineer (Full-Stack) to take charge of intricate, user-facing systems from conception to execution. This multifaceted role requires proficiency across frontend UX, backend systems, APIs, and data models, allowing you to balance product speed, scalability, and long-term sustainability effectively.You will collaborate closely with the founders to design, construct, and refine core AI-driven workflows, acting both as a strong technical leader and a thoughtful product strategist.Your ContributionsGuide product features from initial concept and UX design through to backend integration and successful deployment.Architect scalable backend systems, APIs, asynchronous pipelines, and AI inference workflows.Lead system design initiatives with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.Create clean, scalable data models across both SQL and NoSQL databases.Develop seamless frontend experiences utilizing React / Next.js.Make informed technical trade-offs and communicate them effectively.Work closely with Product, Design, and Go-to-Market teams.Mentor fellow engineers and elevate the overall engineering standards.Shape architecture, tooling, and engineering best practices.Desired QualificationsEssential SkillsProven full-stack experience with a track record of shipping scalable production systems.Capacity to independently design and deliver complete features.Demonstrated ability to make pragmatic design decisions that balance speed and quality.Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for innovation in engineering.

About Cognition Cognition builds applied AI products, including Devin (an AI software engineer) and Windsurf (an AI-native IDE). The company’s vision centers on AI working alongside engineers as a true collaborator. The team remains small and highly skilled, with backgrounds at organizations such as Scale AI, Palantir, Cursor, and Google DeepMind. Role Overview The Full-Stack Engineer position at Cognition involves full ownership of product features, spanning backend systems that coordinate software agents and manage persistent tasks, as well as frontend interfaces for developer-facing tools. This role blends system architecture with user interface design, supporting products that aim to transform how software is built. Work closely with both backend and frontend, using knowledge of agent execution to improve the developer experience in products like Devin and Windsurf. What You Will Do End-to-End Feature Development: Lead feature work from API design and backend logic through to a polished frontend, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Backend System Development: Build APIs, services, and data pipelines for Devin’s task execution, session management, tool integrations, and real-time events. Frontend Experience Design: Create fast, responsive, and intuitive interfaces for developers using Devin and Windsurf. Model Integration: Work with researchers and infrastructure engineers to bring new model features into the product, connecting backend capabilities to user-facing functions. Performance and Reliability: Maintain high standards for backend efficiency, correctness, frontend responsiveness, and UI consistency. What We Look For Backend Engineering: Proficiency in Python and experience building scalable, well-structured APIs and services. Frontend Skills: Proven ability to develop responsive, engaging user interfaces. Location This role is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, Hybrid Role (2 days/week in downtown SF office)About Brico:Brico is revolutionizing licensing compliance by creating innovative solutions that simplify the path for financial services. Imagine a platform akin to TurboTax but tailored for licensing. Our mission is to foster innovation and enhance accessibility within the financial sector by eliminating the primary hurdle of obtaining licenses.As a rapidly expanding, venture capital-backed start-up that is cherished by its customers, we provide an energetic work environment where creativity and initiative drive every initiative. Joining Brico means becoming a pivotal member of an early-stage founding team committed to making licensing and compliance more cost-effective, efficient, and enjoyable.About the Role:We are in search of a proactive full-stack Software Engineer who can seamlessly transition between front-end and back-end development. This position is perfect for someone who identifies challenges and brainstorms innovative solutions rather than adhering strictly to conventional methods. We want a candidate who gets excited about automating processes that were traditionally seen as unautomatable and who is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences. The ideal individual will possess a high degree of autonomy and a track record of consistently producing high-quality work at a rapid pace. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their career while being part of a foundational team.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain high-quality web applications with an emphasis on user experience.Architect, design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems that underpin our licensing platform.Collaborate with third-party LLMs to integrate intelligent features and enhance product functionality.Contribute to system architecture and influence development processes to achieve engineering excellence.Conduct code reviews, establish testing protocols, and ensure the delivery of high-quality software.Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices while actively participating in our knowledge-sharing culture.What We Are Looking For:Must Have:6-8 years of experience in full-stack software development.Proficient in backend and frontend frameworks and languages such as Node.js, Python, React, Django, or similar.Experience with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and microservices architecture.

Join Condor Software as a Full-Stack Platform EngineerAt Condor, we are revolutionizing the financial infrastructure that supports clinical development. With billions invested annually in discovering and developing new therapies, we strive to connect clinical operations and finance into a cohesive system. By integrating real-time financial intelligence, we empower R&D and finance leaders with the tools they need to make informed, high-stakes decisions.We are an AI-driven, pharma-native infrastructure provider, scaling industry standards in collaboration with top-tier partners. Our platform facilitates prediction, control, and execution in the most complex R&D environments worldwide.The Importance of Your RoleHaving established ourselves as a trusted partner for enterprise teams, we are now focused on the challenging task of scaling our platform to meet increasing demands. As a rapidly growing company, backed by prominent investors like Felicis and 645 Ventures, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to the foundational infrastructure that will redefine how therapies reach patients.Your ResponsibilitiesAs a Full-Stack Platform Engineer, you will be pivotal in building and scaling the core platform that supports the financial intelligence infrastructure relied upon by leading biopharma companies. This role encompasses critical engineering tasks at the intersection of backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and intelligent automation, with a strong emphasis on reliability and scalability.Your primary focus will be on backend architecture, where you'll design and implement services that drive complex financial and operational workflows. You'll be instrumental in shaping data flow, workflow orchestration, and enabling emerging AI-driven capabilities. This role goes beyond simple integration; you'll be crafting robust primitives that support other teams as our product and customer base expand.Working as a core member of a cross-functional product team, you will closely collaborate with product managers, designers, quality engineers, and data specialists to transition features from concept to production. While backend expertise is crucial, you will also engage across the stack to ensure the platform's capabilities are effectively leveraged.

Role Overview:Join us at Mem0 to develop and enhance our innovative Mem0 Platform, a memory platform that empowers LLM applications. As a Full Stack Engineer, you will take charge of feature development from inception to deployment using Next.js and Python. Your commitment to delivering quality software is paramount, as you will work collaboratively with design, research, and our customers to transform tangible challenges into elegant, scalable product solutions. You will be fully accountable for the outcomes of your work.Your Responsibilities:Develop end-to-end features: Create APIs, design user interfaces, implement backend logic, manage data models, and oversee production deployments.Optimize for scalability: Enhance response times, improve caching strategies, and refine query patterns to ensure fast performance and robust backend functionality.Ensure code quality: Implement testing protocols, maintain type safety, conduct PR reviews, and uphold clean, well-documented code practices.Engage in collaborative efforts: Partner with the design team to deliver outstanding user experiences, collaborate with research to integrate advanced memory features, and work closely with customers to clarify requirements.Oversee operational integrity: Implement observability measures, establish alerting mechanisms, troubleshoot production issues, and drive ongoing enhancements.Demonstrate product leadership: Make informed prioritization decisions, clarify trade-offs, and iterate based on user feedback and analytical data.Expand your impact: Facilitate cross-team collaboration, adapt to new tools swiftly, and take initiative to ensure project success.

Join Our MissionThe trucking and logistics sector is essential to our economy, yet its payment infrastructure is outdated and inefficient. At AtoB, we are on a mission to revolutionize payment systems for this industry. We've identified the challenges faced by hardworking professionals in trucking — from outdated tools to hidden fees, and we are committed to delivering solutions that prioritize their needs.About AtoBOur goal is to create a seamless payment experience akin to Stripe, tailor-made for the transportation industry. We understand the critical role of timely capital movement in supply chains and strive to ensure it happens smoothly and fairly. Every product we develop enhances user experience and works intelligently within the unique constraints our customers face daily, whether they are fleet managers or drivers.Our ExpertiseOur founding team boasts extensive experience in the tech and payments landscape, with backgrounds from industry leaders like Cruise Automation, Uber, Google, Meta, and Stripe. We've attracted over $125 million in funding from prominent investors, including General Catalyst, Y Combinator, and major tech founders, positioning us as a leader in innovation within our sector.Recognized by Forbes as one of the Next Billion-Dollar Startups, we are also proud to join the World Economic Forum as a Global Innovator.

Opportunity Overview:Ema is pioneering the future of AI technology, enabling every individual within the enterprise to unleash their creativity and enhance productivity. Our innovative technology empowers businesses to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI employee. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, and Okta, along with accomplished entrepreneurs, Ema is backed by some of the leading investors and angel investors globally. Our headquarters are located in Silicon Valley, with additional offices in Bangalore. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring employees to work in the office three days a week.Key Responsibilities:Product Strategy & Vision:Articulate and communicate the product strategy and roadmap, informed by market trends, customer insights, and organizational objectives.Collaborate with senior management and stakeholders to synchronize the product strategy with broader business goals.Market & User Research:Perform market research and competitive analysis to uncover opportunities, identify gaps, and assess market demands.Gauge customer needs and convert them into actionable product requirements.Create user personas and use cases to ensure product alignment with user expectations.Product Development:Partner with engineering, design, and marketing teams to deliver products that are functional, user-friendly, and in line with business objectives.Prioritize product features, enhancements, and bug fixes based on user feedback, technical feasibility, and business impact.Oversee the product development lifecycle, establishing timelines and key milestones.Cross-Functional Collaboration:Engage with cross-functional teams (sales, marketing, customer support) to ensure successful product launches.Provide updates on progress, challenges, and product developments to stakeholders across the organization.Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical teams effectively.Performance Tracking & Iteration:Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.

About HappyRobotHappyRobot is pioneering the AI-native operating system for the real economy—an innovative platform that seamlessly integrates intelligence with actionable outcomes. By harnessing real-time insights, specialized AI agents, and a coordinating intelligence, we empower enterprises to manage intricate, mission-critical operations with genuine autonomy.Our AI OS continuously accumulates knowledge, optimizes processes at every level, and adapts over time. We're initially focusing on supply chain and large-scale industrial operations, where resilience, speed, and ongoing enhancement are paramount—liberating humans to concentrate on strategic thinking, creativity, and other high-value pursuits.Discover more about our vision in our Manifesto. HappyRobot has successfully secured $62M in funding to date, including a recent $44M Series B round in September 2025. Our esteemed investors include Y Combinator (YC), Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), and Base10, who share our commitment to transforming enterprise operations. We are channeling this investment into assembling a world-class team—individuals with unwavering determination, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a passion for pushing boundaries in a dynamic, high-pressure environment. If this resonates with you, we invite you to join us at HappyRobot.About The RoleAt HappyRobot, Full Stack Engineers take charge of significant components of the product and infrastructure from start to finish.We are seeking creators who thrive in uncertain environments, have a profound appreciation for their craft, and desire authentic ownership over their creations.

Backend Software Engineer – AI Applications San Francisco Bay Area | Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 remote)About TrueMeterAt TrueMeter, we are revolutionizing the way businesses manage their energy costs. The U.S. power grid was not designed for the AI era, and we are here to change that. With the rising demand for data centers and the lagging adoption of renewable energy, many businesses are facing increasing utility bills. Our solution? The AI Energy Agent—a system that simplifies and reduces energy costs by consolidating multiple utility bills into a single, affordable subscription. Since our MVP launch in May 2024, we have successfully onboarded millions in energy spending from notable brands. As a seed-stage startup backed by prominent Silicon Valley investors, we are poised for rapid growth.If you are passionate about developing AI-driven systems that can make a significant impact on the planet, we want to hear from you!The RoleWe are seeking a Backend Software Engineer (AI Applications) who thrives in fast-paced, early-stage environments. In this role, you will transform ideas and prototypes into functional systems in a matter of days.You will be responsible for creating the backend infrastructure that powers our AI Energy Agent, including LLM-driven systems that analyze, structure, and interpret energy data. This includes integrating with multiple utility APIs, managing data pipelines, and developing services that ensure our AI solutions are effective and reliable.You will collaborate closely with the co-founder/CTO and a talented team of engineers, designing scalable backend systems that can grow from 10 customers to 10,000, all while taking ownership of your work and delivering with pride.What You Will CreateAI-Driven Backends: Develop production systems that connect LLMs and coding agents to our data and product APIs.Service Architecture: Design and implement fast, secure microservices using Python (and optionally TypeScript).Data Integration: Build reliable connectors to energy company portals and public data sources.Infrastructure for Intelligence: Help architect the backend infrastructure that enables AI agents to read, reason, and act autonomously across our data stack.Performance & Scalability: Own systems that are designed to operate 24/7 with low latency and high reliability.

About Tacit Tacit is an early-stage deep tech startup based in San Francisco, focused on hardware that changes how people interact with computers. Backed by General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, and Greylock Partners, the team brings experience from Stanford, BrainGate, Oculus, and Tesla. The company is committed to solving complex engineering problems to deliver new products that push the boundaries of human-computer interaction. Role Overview The Full-Stack Software Engineer will help turn ambitious ideas into real products, working across Tacit's software stack. This role involves taking features from initial concept through to deployment and shaping user experiences that support the company’s mission. What You Will Do Develop the internal product stack to improve workflows and prototypes across devices and companion clients. Build and expand internal applications for demos and data collection, supporting idea testing and user experience validation. Prototype new features for human-computer interaction, iterate with test users, and refine until the experience feels seamless. Design and run product experiments, including A/B tests and feedback loops, to quickly gather insights and guide product direction. Streamline data collection and participant experiences, including setup flows, session reliability, metadata capture, monitoring, and labeling. Develop demo features that showcase real-time sensing and inference in engaging, reliable ways. Find and implement integrations that improve team workflows and efficiency. Create and improve automated testing and release systems, such as CI/CD pipelines, smoke tests, and regression checks, to support frequent updates. Work closely with machine learning, hardware, and industrial design teams to define requirements, deliver results, troubleshoot, optimize, and ensure reliability. Qualifications Strong skills in Python (FastAPI, Pydantic; experience with pandas or numpy) and modern TypeScript/React. Experience building production backends (APIs, data models, reliability, observability) and delivering features for end users. History of shipping multiple products from start to finish.

At Siftstack, we are revolutionizing the development, testing, and operation of modern machines. Our innovative platform empowers engineers with real-time observability over high-frequency telemetry, effectively eliminating bottlenecks and facilitating faster, more dependable development.Founded by a team of experts from SpaceX, Google, and Palantir, Siftstack was inspired by our experience with pioneering projects like Dragon, Falcon, Starlink, and Starship. Our mission-critical infrastructure is designed for precision and scalability, meeting the highest demands of reliability in engineering.As an early-stage engineer at Siftstack, you will not only write code, but you will also play a pivotal role in defining our architecture, shaping our product, and cultivating a culture focused on addressing real engineering challenges. If you thrive on tackling complex technical problems and want to build foundational systems that support intricate machines, we'd love to hear from you.