Software Engineer

Brahma is a specialty recruitment firm representing an innovative start-up developing solutions to accelerate chip design.

What You’ll Do

• Build and optimize our full-stack developer platform for chip engineers using TypeScript/JavaScript, Python and modern frameworks.
• Integrate AI features in close collaboration with ML engineers, and make key systems & architectural decisions.
• Architect core developer workflows, including agentic environments, user experience & interface.
• Drive performance optimization for local deployment, indexing large codebases and managing database.
• Ship features rapidly, expect to make meaningful contributions every other day.

Requirements:

Education: BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics or a related field.

Core Skills:

• Proficiency in TypeScript, Python, and extensive full-stack experience.
• Comfort with at least one of these framework (e.g. Next.js, Express, Django, Rails).

Technical Experience:

• Strong full-stack experience—designing RESTful APIs, working with relational or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with frontend component libraries and state management patterns.
• Proven track record of shipping features quickly and iterating fast based on feedback.

Systems Knowledge:

• Comfortable in Linux environments, using virtual environments, Docker, and version control (Git)
• Experience setting up or maintaining CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)

Bonus:

• Previous experience working with dev tool/ coding agents at IDE-focused companies (e.g., Windsurf, Cursor), or high-growth startups, Big Tech or Quant.
• Competitive programming experience, Recognition at IMO, IOI, IPho etc. or published research.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and frameworks on the fly.