Webflow · 1 month ago
Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Productivity
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$176K/yr - $248K/yr
7+ years expWebflow is a pioneer of the Website Experience Platform (WXP) dedicated to redefining how teams build, manage, and optimize for the web. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to establish best-in-class AI tools and frameworks, empowering teams to build LLM-powered applications with greater speed, quality, and scalability.
CMSWeb DesignWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Be a part of a diverse, remote-first, agile team supporting iterative and incremental shipping
Improve developer processes for building LLM-powered applications, helping to establish best practices in prompt engineering, experimentation, and quality assessments
Develop hands-on training resources, prompt guides, and best practices, and grow as the AI SME
Identify, evaluate, and operationalize third party AI tools, vendors, open-source tools, and custom models for compliance, security, and scalability
Leverage quantitative and qualitative metrics (DX Core 4) to eliminate engineering bottlenecks and make data-informed decisions
Communicate regularly with stakeholders, providing updates on progress, challenges, and solutions
Participate in all engineering activities including technical designing and implementation, testing and validation, releasing new capabilities, incident response, and interviewing
Solve problems in a highly technical platform that empowers hundreds of thousands of people
Qualification
Required
Have 7+ years of experience in Developer Tooling, including 2+ years of software development focused on AI and/or AI Platform Teams
BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
Have 2+ years experience tech-leading platform teams on engineering build and delivery problems
Accelerate the development of AI-based software at Webflow
Bring software development best practices to AI toolchains and libraries
Have an intuition of AI/ML concepts and technologies, such as LLMs, vector databases, RAG, MCP, and prompt engineering
Have experience measuring and improving the quality of large language model outputs through the use of techniques like prompt engineering and fine tuning
Write and update scalable software in modern stacks such as Node.js, MongoDB, and AWS, coding primarily in TypeScript
Thrive in collaborative, cross-functional teams, and are excited to mentor and contribute to the team's overall success
Stay curious and open to growth — actively building fluency in emerging technologies like AI to unlock creativity, accelerate progress, and amplify impact
Benefits
Equity ownership (RSUs) in a growing, privately-owned company
100% employer-paid healthcare, vision, and dental insurance coverage for full-time employees (working 30+ hours per week) and their dependents. Full-time employees may also be eligible for voluntary insurance options where applicable in the respective country of employment
12 weeks of paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing caregivers, as well as an additional 6-8 weeks of pregnancy disability leave for birthing parents to be used before child bonding leave (note: where local requirements are more generous, employees receive the greater benefit); full-time employees also have access to family planning care and reimbursement
Flexible PTO for all locations and sabbatical program
Access to mental wellness and professional coaching, therapy, and Employee Assistance Program
Monthly stipends to support work and wellness
401k plan or pension schemes (in countries where statutorily required), and other financial wellness benefits, like CPA and financial advisor coverage
Company
Webflow
Webflow is a visual web design platform, CMS, and hosting provider for building production websites and prototypes. It is a sub-organization of Gitshock Finance.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$334.9MKey Investors
Y Combinator Continuity FundAccel
2022-03-16Series C· $120M
2021-01-13Series B· $140M
2019-08-06Series A· $72M
Leadership Team
Linda Tong
Chief Executive Officer
Priya Kothari
Chief of Staff to the CEO
Recent News
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2025-12-30
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