Software Engineer, Early Career – AI

Notion

Join Notion as an Early Career AI Engineer shaping core user experiences with AI. Work alongside experts on AI-powered features and prototypes in a collaborative environment.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per year},Website

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsElasticSearchJavaScriptMySQLNode.jsPostgresReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help shape core user experiences at Notion.
Tackle meaningful challenges with autonomy.
Work on AI-powered features leveraging LLMs and embeddings.
Take ownership of projects and make critical technical decisions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

You have less than two years of engineering experience.
solid fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
Expertise building and prototyping in AI/ML.
Familiarity with relational databases like Postgres or MySQL.
Thoughtful problem-solving skills.
Impact-driven approach to technology.
Proactive communication and high agency.
Nice to Haves: Experience with React, TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, and Elasticsearch.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive cash compensation
equity
benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

AI/MLData StructuresAlgorithmsDistributed SystemsPrototyping

Soft Skills

Thoughtful Problem-SolvingImpact-Driven ApproachHigh Agency