Lead the design, development, and delivery of complex features and projects within an AI-native engineering workflow powering our Hyperlift Stars Platform.
Setting technical direction, providing architectural guidance, and establishing expectations for how AI tools are applied to improve reliability, efficiency, and user value
Designs software applications, leads systems analysis, architectural design, and technology selection for complex features
Implements backend services and APIs in Python, Elixir, or Golang, following design specifications and internal development standards.
Troubleshoots and resolves complex issues surfaced through observability systems, user reports, or automated monitoring.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
Demonstrated ability to architect and deliver scalable systems with minimal oversight
Comfortable operating at Senior Software Engineer level, including mentoring peers, leading system design discussions, and providing technical direction
Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and an open mind for evaluating potential solutions
Proven ability to balance technical excellence with pragmatic delivery under shifting priorities.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package
Discretionary bonus tied to results

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonElixirGolangbackend servicesAPIssystems analysisarchitectural designtechnology selectionobservability systemsscalable systems

Soft Skills

mentoringtechnical directionleading system design discussionslearning new technologiesevaluating solutionsbalancing technical excellencepragmatic deliveryoperating with minimal oversightadapting to shifting prioritiesproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science