Kognitos · 2 months ago
Staff Software Engineer
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$190K/yr - $230K/yr
5+ years expKognitos is a forward-thinking technology company seeking passionate engineers to develop and maintain cutting-edge infrastructure. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing scalable systems, optimizing backend performance, and improving software development processes using modern methodologies.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentSoftware
Responsibilities
Developing and maintaining our infrastructure using Python and AWS Serverless technologies
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable and robust systems, including microservices and cloud-based architectures
Ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our backend systems through monitoring and optimization
Creating and maintaining database schema and queries to support application features
Writing unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability
Continuously improving our software development process by incorporating best practices and modern methodologies such as Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD
Investigating and troubleshooting production issues to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations
Participating in architectural discussions and contributing to the development of technical solutions and best practices
Staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development to recommend improvements to our technology stack
Qualification
Required
A B.S. or higher degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience, with 5-8 years of industry experience
Proficiency in the Python programming language
Experience with modern software development practices and methodologies, including Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD
Experience with large-scale distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-based architectures
A strong understanding of software design patterns, algorithms, data structures, and database technologies
A natural problem solver with the ability to identify problems and lead the development of solutions
Benefits
A competitive salary and benefits package.
Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
An innovative culture that encourages creative thinking and problem-solving.
Company
Kognitos
Kognitos is an AI platform that automates business operations using natural language.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$53.35MKey Investors
Khosla VenturesClear VenturesEngineering Capital
2025-06-24Series B· $25M
2023-11-29Series A· $20M
2023-02-07Seed· $6.75M
Leadership Team
Binny Gill
Founder and CEO
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