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Software Engineer (San Francisco)

Hybrid

San francisco, United states

Senior

Full Time

08-12-2025

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Skills

CI/CD Autonomy

Job Specifications

What Youll Do

You will join a small, elite product pod operating like a founding team inside the company. Your work will directly shape the future of entirely new product linesfrom ideation to product-market fit to scaling toward $10M+ ARR.

In This Role, You Will

Drive products from 0 1 10M ARR, owning development end-to-end.
Lead feature creation, product decisions, customer conversations, and full-stack execution.
Build high-impact AI products used daily in real industrial workflows (e.g., accounts receivable automation, lead-gen automation, factory operations tools).
Collaborate directly with multibillion-dollar enterprise clients to understand pain points and design solutions.
Occasionally visit factories and warehouses to observe real users and validate workflows (infrequent but highly impactful).

This role is ideal for someone who wants meaningful ownership, fast iteration cycles, and the ability to build products with immediate real-world impact.

Who Were Looking For

Profile Archetypes We Like

Weve found people with the following backgrounds thrive in this environment:

Early-career engineers (early to mid-20s) with 25 years at a high-growth, respected startup
Experience at strong companies through internships
Involvement in elite tech or founder communities (e.g., Neo, Contrary, 8VC, Dorm Room Fund)
Degree in computer science from a strong technical university (Masters degree is a plus)
Solid backend engineering skills; full-stack, CI/CD, and infra experience are strong bonuses
Bonus: tried starting a company before (even if small or not VC-backed)

Mindset & Traits

Builder mentality loves shipping quickly and iterating in the wild
Comfortable with ambiguity and owning entire product surfaces
Strong customer intuition or willingness to develop it
Energized by small teams, high autonomy, and high expectations
Excited to build AI products that deliver value from day one

About the Company

Executiveplacements.com is a platform for executives to upload their CV, search for jobs, and network. With a focus on executives earning over R600K pa, Executive Placements is the only executive job portal in South Africa. Over 200,000 Executive have now registered on this portal. Jobplacements.com is a general job board, focusing on candidates earning below this amount. Over 2,800,000 candidates have registered on this portal. Between the two portals recruiters can reach out to over 3m candidates of which 8% are earning ov... Know more