Staff Software Engineer (AI)

AI startup developing solutions blending human expertise and AI agents to handle manual customer and marketplace operations tasks for trust & safety.
$130,000 - $180,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
11 - 50 Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer (AI)

Unitary is a rapidly growing startup with $25M in VC funding, focused on making the internet safer through AI-powered solutions. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in architecting and implementing tools for AI Agents, working with a team of 20+ professionals across Europe and North America. The company processes millions of images and videos daily for major platforms.

The role involves reimagining existing services to scale beyond current capabilities, working directly with clients to understand and solve their challenges, and establishing robust design patterns for the team. You'll bridge the gap between Machine Learning and Platform Engineering teams, working with both containerized microservices and event-driven architectures.

The position offers significant impact in an early-stage startup, with the flexibility of remote work within 3 hours of UK timezone. You'll be joining a mission-driven company that values trust, transparency, and self-leadership, working alongside talented ML/MLOps engineers and platform engineers.

The ideal candidate brings expert Python development experience, strong Kubernetes skills, and understanding of machine learning principles. Experience with Go is valuable but not required. This role is perfect for someone passionate about using technology to make the internet safer, who wants to grow with a rapidly expanding company that's just beginning its journey.

Benefits include competitive compensation with equity, flexible working arrangements, generous leave policies, and professional development opportunities. The company culture emphasizes well-being, collaboration, and achieving extraordinary results together.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer (AI)

  • Architect and implement new generation of tools and services for building AI Agents
  • Re-imagine and refactor existing services and tooling
  • Deliver software as part of onboarding new clients and use cases
  • Establish design patterns and approaches for others to follow
  • Bridge Machine Learning and Platform Engineering Capabilities

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer (AI)

Python
Go
Kubernetes
  • Expert Python development experience
  • Track record of delivering solutions
  • Strong skills in creating and managing containerized microservices on Kubernetes
  • Advocate of software best practices and standards
  • Knowledge of event-driven architectures
  • DevOps mindset and cloud platform skills
  • Basic knowledge of Go
  • Understanding of machine learning principles

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer (AI)

Equity
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Flexible hours and location
  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Occupational pension
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Generous paid sick leave
  • Annual budget for professional development and growth
  • Annual budget for health and wellness
  • Three team offsites to London or other European destinations

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