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Motion · 4 months ago

Principal Software Engineer

Motion is building an innovative end-to-end agentic work suite for businesses, leveraging AI at its core. They are seeking an experienced software engineer to make key technical decisions and implement large software projects to help scale the company significantly.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Productivity ToolsReal TimeSoftware
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Responsibilities

Make key technical decisions and implement large software projects to help Motion scale the next 2 orders of magnitude
Take ownership of projects and lead them to completion while dealing with ambiguity
Quickly familiarize yourself with a complex product and code base
Collaborate effectively with other talented engineers

Qualification

TypescriptNode.jsReactPostgresNestJSTemporalFast learnerAmbitionCollaborationOwnership

Required

Experience as a software engineer with the ability to make key technical decisions and implement large software projects
Ability to take ownership of projects and lead them to completion while dealing with ambiguity
Strong learning capability to quickly familiarize with a complex product and code base
Strong understanding of how to create the most impact and focus on solving customer problems
Effective collaboration skills with other talented engineers in a competitive environment

Preferred

Familiarity with the Javascript ecosystem
Experience with Typescript, Node.js, React, React Query, NestJS, Postgres, and Temporal

Benefits

Bonus: $0 - $150,000
Total Compensation: $504,000 - $965,000 (includes equity & bonus)
Visa Sponsorship: We are able to provide employment visa sponsorship for qualified candidates.

Company

Motion

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Motion is an AI time management platform that provides real-time interventions, reminders, and analytics.

H1B Sponsorship

Motion has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$73.33M
Key Investors
Scale Venture PartnersHOF CapitalSignalFire
2025-09-08Series C· $8.1M
2024-06-14Series C· $38M
2023-05-26Series B· $13.93M

Leadership Team

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Harry Qi
Co-Founder & CEO
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Ethan Yu
Co-Founder & COO
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