Staff Software Engineer - Payments & Risk

Join Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, as a Staff Software Engineer / Technical Lead Manager. In this pivotal role, you will guide a dedicated team of engineers to innovate and enhance software solutions that power our self-driving vehicles. Your expertise will drive technical direction and foster a collaborative environment, ensuring that our projects meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Arine, a fast-growing healthcare technology and clinical services company based in San Francisco, is dedicated to ensuring individuals receive the safest and most effective treatments tailored to their unique healthcare needs. Our mission is to redefine healthcare excellence by addressing the challenges posed by medications that can often do more harm than good.In the U.S., incorrect medications and dosing result in over $528 billion in waste and preventable harm annually. Our innovative software platform (SaaS) leverages cutting-edge data science, machine learning, AI, and deep clinical expertise to offer a patient-centered approach to medication management. We develop and implement personalized care plans at scale, benefiting both patients and their care teams.Arine is committed to enhancing the lives of complex patients, who significantly impact healthcare costs and are often challenging to identify and assist. These patients face a myriad of issues, including complicated prescriptions across multiple medications and providers, chronic disease management challenges, and access to care difficulties. Supported by leading healthcare investors and collaborating with top organizations, we provide actionable recommendations and enable clinical interventions that lead to measurable health improvements and cost savings for our customers.Why Choose to Work at Arine?Exceptional Team and Culture - Our shared mission inspires us to excel and fosters a culture of relentless passion and innovation, positioning us as market leaders in medication intelligence.Making a Tangible Impact in Healthcare - We are saving lives and enabling individuals to achieve better health outcomes.

Role overview Perplexity AI seeks a Software Engineer to join its Technical Staff in San Francisco. This role centers on building new software and enhancing the user experience through direct development work. What you will do Expect to design and implement new features, work on improving existing systems, and contribute to projects that shape how users interact with Perplexity AI’s products. The position involves hands-on coding and collaboration with other engineers. Location This position is based in San Francisco.

Mithril is building AI infrastructure to make GPU computing accessible for enterprises, AI startups, and research organizations. The company’s customers include LG AI Research, Saronic, and the Broad Institute. Mithril was founded by a former Google DeepMind research scientist and a Stanford CS PhD, and has raised $80 million in seed and Series A funding from Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and others. Platform revenue has grown more than sixfold in the past year. Fast Company recognized Mithril as the 8th Most Innovative Company in Artificial Intelligence for 2026. The team is transitioning from bare-metal operations to a cloud-native, multi-provider platform, introducing an auction and flexibility model. This is an opportunity to help shape the platform from its early stages. Role overview The Software Engineer - Technical Staff Member will work across three main areas: Consumption: Developer-facing product, billing, and API Platform: Orchestration and marketplace solutions Supply: Cloud provider integrations and capacity management Engineers at Mithril take on significant ownership, building features end-to-end that support critical customer workloads and drive revenue. The scope includes backend systems, marketplace logic, and customer interfaces. Architectural decisions here have a direct impact on Mithril’s growth and scalability. What makes this role unique This position blends deep systems work with product-facing challenges. Engineers contribute to the orchestration engine that manages GPU capacity across providers, as well as the interfaces customers use to reserve, bid, and utilize resources. The systems built in this role handle financial transactions, real workloads, and market mechanisms such as spot auctions, reservation pricing, and capacity allocation. For those interested in the mechanics of GPU infrastructure markets and building the technology behind them, this role offers direct involvement. Location This role is based in Palo Alto or the San Francisco Bay Area.

About GridwareGridware is an innovative technology firm based in San Francisco, committed to safeguarding and optimizing the electrical grid. We have pioneered a revolutionary grid management approach known as Active Grid Response (AGR), which emphasizes the monitoring of electrical, physical, and environmental factors that influence grid reliability and safety. Our cutting-edge AGR platform leverages high-precision sensors to identify potential issues early, facilitating proactive maintenance and fault prevention. This holistic strategy aids in enhancing safety, minimizing outages, and ensuring the grid operates with maximum efficiency. Gridware is supported by prominent climate-tech and Silicon Valley investors. For further details, please visit www.Gridware.io.Role OverviewWe are looking for a talented Staff Software Engineer to act as a pivotal technical force within our team, enhancing the overall software engineering capabilities through architectural innovation, mentorship, and fostering a culture of excellence. In this role, you will design and develop the essential software systems that drive Gridware's platform. This encompasses everything from backend services that oversee our distributed network of devices to the front-end interfaces that visualize grid health, fleet diagnostics, and real-time field events.Your responsibilities will span the entire technology stack, building and scaling systems that integrate hardware, firmware, and cloud infrastructure to enable dependable communication, fleet visibility, and expedited decision-making. This position offers significant ownership and impact, allowing you to influence how our technology supports and protects critical infrastructure at scale.

Join cleara as a Fullstack Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in developing and optimizing our software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality applications that meet the needs of our clients.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Senior Staff Software Engineer specializing in front-end fundamentals to join our innovative team at The Trade Desk. In this role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge front-end solutions that enhance user experience and drive our product's success. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, guiding junior engineers and fostering a culture of excellence in software development.

About BroccoliBroccoli is revolutionizing the $500 billion home services industry by developing an AI operating system designed to empower trades businesses such as HVAC and roofing. Our intelligent AI agents handle customer interactions, manage job bookings, and ensure every lead is effectively captured.With the backing of prominent venture capital firms and a successful $27 million Series A funding round, we are on an aggressive growth trajectory. Collaborating with top private equity-backed home service platforms, we anticipate expanding our team fivefold by 2026, presenting a unique opportunity to join us early and make a significant impact.Why Join Broccoli?As a Staff Engineer, you will be instrumental in establishing the technical backbone of Broccoli AI. Your responsibilities will include ownership of critical systems, influencing architectural decisions, and shaping our development and deployment processes on a large scale.Immediate Impact: Your contributions will directly enhance production systems, benefiting hundreds of customers.Category Creation: Play a pivotal role in defining a new category of AI-powered workforce within an expansive market.Speed & Ownership: Enjoy the advantages of a small team with rapid feedback loops and substantial decision-making authority.Founder Collaboration: Partner closely with experienced founders to drive product and technical vision.What You’ll DoDesign, develop, and scale backend systems and internal tools for our AI agent platform.Take ownership of essential APIs and integrations, including systems like ServiceTitan.Lead complex features from initial design through to production deployment.Enhance real-time voice capabilities, reliability, and intelligence of AI agents.Mentor fellow engineers and help implement best practices across the team.Balance speed and quality while scaling systems to accommodate live customer traffic.What We’re Looking For7+ years of experience in backend or full-stack engineering.Strong system design and architectural skills.Proven experience in deploying and maintaining production systems at scale.Ability to thrive in high-growth, ambiguous startup environments.A proactive approach with a strong execution mindset.

Join Carta's engineering team as a Staff Software Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in developing innovative solutions that enhance our platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable systems, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.We're looking for a passionate engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited about tackling complex challenges. If you are eager to contribute to cutting-edge technology and drive impactful projects, we want to hear from you!

Role overview The Staff Software Engineer position at Amplitude, Inc. is based in San Francisco, CA. This role centers on developing and enhancing software to broaden the platform’s features. Day-to-day work includes direct software development and frequent collaboration with colleagues from various teams. What you will do Design, build, and maintain scalable software applications that support the platform’s growth. Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver features that address user needs. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their technical and professional development. Review code and help improve engineering practices throughout the team. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to guide technical choices.

Waymo is a pioneering company in autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most reliable driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has committed to developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and prevent traffic-related fatalities. Our Waymo Driver powers a fully autonomous ride-hail service and is adaptable to various vehicle platforms and applications. Having completed over ten million rider-only trips, our technology has autonomously navigated more than 100 million miles on public roads and billions in simulation across more than 15 U.S. states.Waymo’s commercial operations are already active in several cities, with ambitious plans for significant expansion in the years ahead. The supporting infrastructure is in its early stages and demands substantial investment to evolve into a high-scale, world-class service. The rising demand for our ride-hailing service will necessitate the evolution of our systems, creating an environment rich with opportunities to tackle complex, high-impact, cross-functional challenges.Team: Fleet ManagementProject: Workshop management dedicated to planning and implementing vehicle maintenance and uptime software.In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Manager.

P-1285 About This Role Join Databricks as a Staff Software Engineer specializing in GenAI inference, where you will spearhead the architecture, development, and optimization of the inference engine that powers the Databricks Foundation Model API. Your role will be crucial in bridging cutting-edge research with real-world production requirements, ensuring exceptional throughput, minimal latency, and scalable solutions. You will work across the entire GenAI inference stack, including kernels, runtimes, orchestration, memory management, and integration with various frameworks and orchestration systems. What You Will Do Take full ownership of the architecture, design, and implementation of the inference engine, collaborating on a model-serving stack optimized for large-scale LLM inference. Work closely with researchers to integrate new model architectures or features, such as sparsity, activation compression, and mixture-of-experts into the engine. Lead comprehensive optimization efforts focused on latency, throughput, memory efficiency, and hardware utilization across GPUs and other accelerators. Establish and uphold standards for building and maintaining instrumentation, profiling, and tracing tools to identify performance bottlenecks and drive optimizations. Design scalable solutions for routing, batching, scheduling, memory management, and dynamic loading tailored to inference workloads. Guarantee reliability, reproducibility, and fault tolerance in inference pipelines, including capabilities for A/B testing, rollbacks, and model versioning. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate with federated and distributed inference infrastructure, ensuring effective orchestration across nodes, load balancing, and minimizing communication overhead. Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams, including platform engineers, cloud infrastructure, and security/compliance professionals. Represent the team externally through benchmarks, whitepapers, and contributions to open-source projects. What We Look For A BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related discipline. A solid software engineering background with 6+ years of experience in performance-critical systems. A proven ability to own complex system components and influence architectural decisions from conception to execution. A deep understanding of ML inference internals, including attention mechanisms, MLPs, recurrent modules, quantization, and sparse operations. Hands-on experience with CUDA, GPU programming, and essential libraries (cuBLAS, cuDNN, NCCL, etc.). A strong foundation in distributed systems design, including RPC frameworks, queuing, RPC batching, sharding, and memory partitioning. Demonstrated proficiency in diagnosing and resolving performance bottlenecks across multiple layers (kernel, memory, networking, scheduler).

At Composio, we are developing advanced infrastructure that enables agents to seamlessly interact with essential work tools such as GitHub, Gmail, Notion, Salesforce, and more. Our dedicated team of engineers is committed to tackling challenges ranging from contextual understanding to search functionalities, ensuring we provide an exceptional bridge between your agents and their tools.Having secured a $25M Series A funding from Lightspeed, alongside prominent angel investors like Guillermo Rauch (CEO of Vercel), Dharmesh Shah (CTO of HubSpot), and Gokul Rajaram, we have experienced remarkable growth, tripling our ARR at the start of this year. Our clientele includes notable names from Y Combinator cohorts to Wabi, Glean, Zoom, and beyond.Your RoleEnhance the experience of teams utilizing our platform by refining our core APIs and SDK.Create intuitive interfaces for both frontend and SDK applications.Take ownership of product development from concept through to production.Collaborate closely with customers to cultivate their loyalty while enhancing the product.Craft clear and concise documentation.

Join OpenEvidence: Pioneering the Future of Medical AIOpenEvidence is globally recognized as the leading medical AI platform, achieving unparalleled growth with over 40% of US clinicians adopting our technology through organic word-of-mouth. As a $12 billion company, we are backed by a talented engineering team from prestigious institutions like MIT, Harvard, and Stanford. We are on a mission to redefine the medical AI landscape and are eager to expand our team with exceptional individuals who are ready to make a significant impact on the lives of millions.Our CultureAt OpenEvidence, we maintain a culture of excellence where creating groundbreaking technologies is akin to a professional sport. We believe in complete ownership and responsibility; every engineer and scientist is empowered to drive significant advancements in our product. Mediocrity has no place in our organization; we pursue precision, intentionality, and quality in every detail. Our engineers thrive on tackling the most challenging aspects of projects while ensuring an exceptional user experience. We value transparency in project outcomes, celebrating achievements, and learning from failures.Who You AreWe are looking for passionate individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into the deep end of innovation. If you are someone who seeks to make a tangible impact—driving significant revenue and enhancing the lives of millions—this role is for you. The ideal candidate is not only a brilliant builder but also smart, ambitious, resourceful, and humble. If this resonates with you, we want to hear from you!QualificationsWe are looking for candidates who possess strong technical skills, a passion for innovation, and a desire to take ownership of projects. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred, along with experience in software development, data analysis, or a related discipline. Your ability to work independently while collaborating within a team is crucial to our success.

At Catalog, we are pioneering the commerce infrastructure for AI—creating the essential framework that enables digital agents to not only explore the web but also comprehend, analyze, and engage with products. Our innovations drive the future of AI-driven shopping experiences, fundamentally transforming how consumers discover and purchase items online.Role OverviewAs a Technical Staff Member, you will be instrumental in developing core systems, shaping our engineering culture, and transitioning our vision from prototype to a robust platform. This role requires full-stack expertise and a commitment to owning and resolving challenges from start to finish.Who You AreYou have experience creating beloved and trusted products from the ground up.You combine technical proficiency with a keen product sense and data-driven intuition.You are well-versed in AI technologies.You prioritize speed, write clean code, and ensure thorough instrumentation.You seek a high level of ownership within a small, talent-rich team based in San Francisco.Challenges You Will TackleDevelop and deploy agentic-search APIs that deliver structured and real-time product data in milliseconds.Build checkout systems enabling agents to conduct transactions with any merchant.Create an embeddings and retrieval layer that optimizes recall, precision, and cost efficiency.Establish a product graph and ranking pipeline that adapts based on actual user outcomes.Preferred QualificationsProven experience shipping data-centric products in a live environment.Experience with recommendation systems or information retrieval methodologies.Familiarity with API development, search indexing, and data pipeline construction.Our Work CultureWe operate with a small, high-trust, and highly motivated team, fostering an environment of in-person collaboration in North Beach, San Francisco. Our process involves debate, decision-making, and execution.If your profile aligns with our needs, we will contact you to arrange 2-3 brief technical interviews, followed by an onsite meeting in our office where you will collaborate on a small project, exchange ideas, and meet the team.

Join our innovative team at Crusoe as a Staff Software Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your advanced software engineering skills to design, develop, and optimize cutting-edge solutions that enhance our technology stack. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive projects from concept to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet user needs and business objectives.

Why Join AngelListAt AngelList, we tackle some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and private markets. Our team is driven by precision, urgency, and a vision for the future. If you're passionate about transforming the startup funding landscape, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to fuel innovation by enhancing the success rate of startups globally. We achieve this by creating the financial infrastructure that facilitates investment in transformative companies. AngelList stands at the intersection of venture capital and the startup ecosystem, supporting over $171 billion in assets and facilitating investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. With 57% of premier U.S. VC deals involving AngelList investors, we are ambitious in our goals.If you are excited about shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to join our journey.About the Role: As a Staff Software Engineer for our Nova platform, you will be pivotal in defining and designing our development processes. You will be responsible for establishing the domain model and architectural patterns that will guide our engineering team. If you are a catalyst who can empower a team of eight to perform like a team of twenty by establishing clear patterns, embedding engineering context into our codebase, and driving vital initiatives forward, we want to hear from you.

Join tierzero as a Founding Member of the Technical Staff, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology strategy and product development from the ground up. This is an extraordinary opportunity for a passionate technologist to contribute to innovative solutions and be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and creativity.

Join our dynamic team at MaximusTribe as a Lead Software Engineer / Tech Lead Manager in Growth. In this fully remote role, you will be at the forefront of driving innovative software solutions that propel our company's growth. You will lead a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence while developing cutting-edge applications that impact our users positively.