Hatch · 2 months ago
Senior Software Engineer-AI Agents
Hatch is revolutionizing customer service with AI technology, backed by Y Combinator and top-tier investors. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement core systems across their platform, focusing on building large-scale backend systems and improving system reliability and performance.
Marketing AutomationSaaSSalesSales AutomationSoftware
Responsibilities
Architect and build large-scale, high-performance backend systems that power our AI platform
Partner with product and front-end engineers to design flexible backend systems that support evolving user and business needs
Design scalable, intuitive database schemas and data models that underpin the platform
Apply LLM best practices — including clear prompt design, context management, structured outputs/chaining, and guardrails — to build reliable conversational AI applications
Drive technical strategy and make long-term architectural decisions
Proactively identify opportunities to improve system reliability, observability, and performance
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with substantial time in senior or staff-level roles
Deep expertise in one or more backend programming languages; experience with functional programming is a plus
Proven experience designing and scaling distributed systems in a production environment
Solid understanding of relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Redis) and data architecture
Proven experience improving system reliability, observability, and performance in production environments
Experience collaborating with DevOps teams on deployment, monitoring, and cloud infrastructure
Excellent collaboration and communication skills — you bring others along and elevate those around you
Product-oriented mindset — you care deeply about building systems that meet real user needs
Preferred
Experience working in a fast-growing startup environment
Contributions to open source or active participation in engineering communities
Experience building and supporting LLM-powered applications in production
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) plan
Flexible PTO
Company
Hatch
Hatch develops an AI-driven communication platform to help businesses automate sales conversations from one collaborative workspace.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$13.65MKey Investors
Bessemer Venture PartnersNextView VenturesY Combinator
2021-07-14Series A· $11M
2019-06-06Seed· $2.5M
2019-03-18Pre Seed· $0.15M
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