> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2104444-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2104444-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** NATIVE AI LLC - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software as a Service, Databases, Data Systems, Distributed Systems, Automation of Marketing, Software Engineering, Large Language Models, Event Driven Architecture, Apache Kafka, Data Management - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/cf7119df-395f-4141-bca3-71b62369a5da ## About the Role * 5-8 years of professional software engineering experience * Strong experience building and operating distributed systems in production * Backend engineering depth across APIs, services, data systems, and infrastructure * Experience working with technologies such as Kafka, event-driven systems, databases, or similar large-scale architecture patterns * Strong judgment around technical tradeoffs, system design, reliability, scalability, and cost * Ability to own complex systems end-to-end with minimal hand-holding * Experience breaking down ambiguous problems and turning them into shipped products * Comfort working in a fast-moving, high-ownership engineering culture * Interest in AI-native products, agent systems, and modern AI-assisted development workflows * Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and business teams Bonus Experience * Experience building AI agents, AI-native workflows, or LLM-powered products * Experience in sales technology, marketing technology, revenue platforms, data platforms, or CRM systems * Experience operating systems used by large customer bases or high-volume enterprise workflows * Experience with data-intensive products, enrichment systems, search, recommendations, or automation platforms * Experience at a profitable, high-growth SaaS company ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [How to Benchmark Your Apache Kafka](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/76-how-to-benchmark-your-apache-kafka) - [The AI-Native Engineering Org: What’s Real, What’s Hype, What’s Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100004-the-ai-native-engineering-org-what-s-real-what-s-hype-what-s-next) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [The AI-Native Software Team: How Agents Are Rewriting the SDLC](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100263-the-ai-native-software-team-how-agents-are-rewriting-the-sdlc) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development) - [What is Software Engineering in the Age of AI?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/640-what-is-software-engineering-in-the-age-of-ai) - [What is Agentic Programming and Why Should Developers Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/625-what-is-agentic-programming-and-why-should-developers-care)