What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer - Backend SF Bay Area position at Ambient AI, Inc.?
Ambient.ai is a unified, AI-powered physical security platform that helps enterprise organizations reduce risk, improve security operation efficiency, and gain critical insights. Seven of the top 10 U.S. technology companies, along with multiple Fortune 500 organizations across a variety of industries, leverage Ambient.ai to unify their security infrastructure and significantly enhance their security posture.
The Ambient.ai platform applies AI and computer vision intelligence to existing sensor and camera infrastructure to deliver continuous monitoring and detect threats in real-time. Ambient.ai does this while simultaneously decreasing false alarms by over 95%, allowing security teams to focus on legitimate threats. With Ambient.ai, companies can do more with less and prevent security incidents before they happen.
Founded in 2017 by Shikhar Shrestha and Vikesh Khanna , experts in artificial intelligence from Stanford University who previously built iconic products at Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Dropbox. We are a Series-B company backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Allegion Ventures, SV Angel, Y Combinator, and investment angels like Jyoti Bansal, Mark Leslie, and Elad Gil.
Named on the YC Top Companies List 2021, 2022, 2023, and the Forbes Cloud 100 Rising Stars 2020, we are turning the impossible into the inevitable. We are always looking for passionate people who enjoy solving the toughest problems with cutting-edge AI / ML.
Position Overview
As a Senior Software Engineer at Ambient, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, scaling, and operating large-scale distributed systems. Your strong analytical and debugging skills will be essential in ensuring the robustness and reliability of our systems. You will thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment and will possess a strong bias towards action and delivering results, all while maintaining a keen eye for high-quality work.
The impact you'll make :
- Design, build, scale, and operate large-scale distributed systems.
- Utilize strong analytical and debugging skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.
- Demonstrate a strong bias towards action and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
- Adapt quickly to changing environments and new technologies.
- Work proficiently with Unix-based systems.
- Leverage expertise in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Go, or C , to develop and maintain software solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features and enhancements.
- Ensure the performance, reliability, and scalability of the systems you build and maintain.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
The amazing skills you'll bring to Ambient.ai :
Why join us :
We take a market-based approach to pay here at Ambient.ai, which may vary depending on multiple factors. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, level, market conditions, and internal parity.
Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package. As a fast-growing start-up, our regular employees are also granted stock options and an opportunity to succeed when Ambient.ai succeeds. As a young start-up with product market fit, our stock upside is substantial and a large part of our total rewards strategy.
The pay scale below represents the starting base salary range we expect to pay for this position and is subject to change :
SF Bay Area : $168,000 - $200,000
Ambient.ai is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ambient does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws. Ambient is an E-Verify participant.
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Salary : $168,000 - $200,000