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Jasper · 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Jasper is the leading AI marketing platform, recognized as one of the Top 15 Most Innovative AI Companies of 2024 by Fast Company. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and deploy AI and machine learning technologies, collaborating with a passionate team to enhance the Jasper platform and address complex technical challenges.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ContentContent Marketing
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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy features that leverage the latest in AI and machine learning technologies, working on core areas of the Jasper platform (e.g., content generation, collaboration tools, data pipelines, or integrations)
Work directly with large language models, natural language processing, and generative AI systems
Solve complex technical challenges that push the boundaries of what AI can accomplish
Write clean, maintainable code that solves intricate problems with elegant solutions
Take ownership of critical features from conception through deployment and beyond
Optimize performance and proactively address scale challenges as our platform grows
Collaborate closely with product and design teams to translate user needs into technical solutions
Prototype rapidly to validate new AI capabilities and user experiences
Contribute to architectural decisions that will guide Jasper's technical evolution
Take initiative in identifying opportunities to improve our development processes and AI implementations
Work closely with product and design partners to deliver projects

Qualification

Backend engineeringTypescript (Node JS)NestJS FrameworkLarge Language ModelsPythonRetrieval-Augmented GenerationCommunication skillsContinuous learningProblem-solving

Required

5+ years of experience in backend engineering, preferably in a VC-backed startup environment
Strong proficiency in our tech stack: Typescript(Node JS), NestJS Framework, Python
Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques, or demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply these approaches
Proven track record of delivering software that creates real value for users
Comfort navigating ambiguity through rapid prototyping and iterative development
Experience scaling applications and addressing performance challenges
Strong communication skills and experience working effectively with cross-functional partners
A passion for continuous learning and improvement in fast-moving technology landscapes

Benefits

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage beginning on the first day for employees and their families
401(k) program with up to 2% company matching
Equity grant participation
Flexible PTO with a FlexExperience budget ($900 annually) to help you make the most of your time away from work
FlexWellness program ($1,800 annually) to help support your personal health goals
Generous budget for home office set up
$1,500 annual learning and development stipend
16 weeks of paid parental leave

Company

Jasper

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Jasper is an AI platform specifically designed for marketing, enabling users to generate high-quality content.

H1B Sponsorship

Jasper 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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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (5)
2022 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$131M
Key Investors
Insight PartnersFoundation Capital
2022-10-17Series A· $125M
2021-11-08Series Unknown
2021-06-05Seed· $6M

Leadership Team

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Timothy Young
CEO
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Chris Hull
Co-Founder
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