Gradial · 12 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $220K/yr
5+ years expGradial is a Seattle-based startup enabling digital experiences at the speed of thought. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of AI-native systems that redefine how creative teams build and update websites, playing a key role in shaping technical direction and collaborating closely with product and design teams.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ContentContent MarketingEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
Hiring Manager
Carly Montague
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of systems that convert natural language into intelligent, multi-step workflows using generative AI
Architect and scale an LLM agent for real-time inference, dynamic prompting, and tool orchestration
Drive technical direction across the stack - from backend systems to front-end UX—with a focus on performance, scalability, and long-term maintainability
Design systems that learn over time - integrating customer feedback, usage data, and brand preferences
Mentor and guide other engineers; influence engineering culture, standards, and best practices
Collaborate with design and product to reshape the software in real-time; adding/removing features or adjusting layout on the fly
Ensure scalability, reliability and performance through strong testing, deployment, and observability practices
Operate without silos: own the problem and the solution from end to end
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience
Proven experience delivering complex systems in fast-paced or ambiguous environments
Deep technical expertise in algorithms, distributed systems, and software design
Strong communication skills and the ability to influence across functions
Experience solving high-variance or unstructured problems with elegant, product-minded solutions
Background in math, physics, systems engineering, or other technical domains
High ownership mindset with a track record of going from 0→1
Preferred
Experience in high-growth or early-stage startups
Familiarity with AI/ML tooling and LLMs
Proficiency with TypeScript or similar languages
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision insurance
401K retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Other employee wellness programs
Meaningful equity
Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
Flexible work hours
Company
Gradial
Gradial is an enterprise software company that provides AI agents that automate enterprise content workflows.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$53.26MKey Investors
VMG PartnersMadrona
2025-12-03Series B· $35M
2025-03-17Series A· $13M
2023-11-20Seed· $5.26M
Leadership Team
Doug Tallmadge
Co-Founder and CEO
Anish Chadalavada
Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer
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