Senior Software Engineer(AI products) with Early Stage/ Startup/Founder Exp

Salary - $180,000 - $230,000 No big tech background please - Only experience from startups that are raising funds or have successfully launched and doing well. What You'll Own Build and iterate on AI-powered creator tools alongside AI PMs and ML engineers Build products that get millions of page views per day and scale them toward billions Lead frontend development with delightful UI/UX Create systems and see how all the moving pieces interact Reach for AI tools as your default starting point: scoping, planning, spec-writing, code generation, debugging, and code review Have a concrete point of view on what AI can and can't do in product Requirements Must-Have 5+ years of full-stack engineering experience AI-native work style as a hard requirement. AI tools are your default starting point. You can speak concretely about how they've changed your output or pace in the last 6 months. Real production usage of AI coding assistants (Cursor, Copilot, Claude Code, or comparable). Opinions on where they help and where they don't. Comfort using LLMs beyond code generation: planning, spec-writing, debugging, code review Proficient in TypeScript to power frontend React applications Strong Python skills for backend development Familiarity with SQL and Postgres Customer-centric mindset with strong empathy for creators Comfort thriving in ambiguity and scoping solutions with teammates Based in or willing to relocate to SF or NY. Hybrid, Tuesdays to Thursdays in the office. Nice-to-Have Firebase experience Flask experience Prior experience at small, fast-paced startups Experience with high-scale products (millions of page views per day or comparable) Prior collaboration with AI PMs or ML engineers on AI-powered product features