Plaid

Software Engineer – Intelligent Tooling

Plaid

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $270,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Design, build, and operate internal tools and services used by Plaid’s engineers.
  • Integrate AI-powered tools and workflows into core engineering processes.
  • Improve reliability, usability, and performance of existing internal platforms.
  • Own systems end-to-end, including production support and iterative improvement.
  • Collaborate with teammates and stakeholders to deliver practical, high-impact solutions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience building and operating production systems.
  • Hands-on experience using AI-powered developer tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
  • [Nice to have] Experience with developer tooling, internal platforms, or infrastructure.
  • [Nice to have] Exposure developing AI systems, automation, or agentic workflows.
  • [Nice to have] Familiarity with CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, or observability tooling.
  • [Nice to have] Strong interest and excitement in leveraging AI to meaningfully improve developer productivity and engineering velocity for a broader engineering organization.
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
software engineeringproduction systemsAI-powered developer toolsdeveloper toolinginternal platformsinfrastructureAI systemsautomationCI/CDcloud infrastructure
Soft skills
problem-solvingcollaboration