Transparent Search Group ยท 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer (Backend-Focused, Full Stack Capable)
New York, New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $200K/yr
5+ years expTransparent Search Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will take ownership of backend systems while supporting full-stack development. The role involves leading backend development in Python, contributing to frontend components, and collaborating on advanced AI connectivity solutions.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead backend development in Python for production-grade systems
Work with geometry, spatial, and simulation data, including GPU-accelerated workloads
Contribute to frontend components using React + TypeScript
Collaborate on LLM/AI workflows, data pipelines, and internal tooling
Take full ownership of backend components and evolve into the backend lead
Ship fast, iterate quickly, and work closely with founders in a high-energy deep-tech environment
Qualification
Required
5-10 years of engineering experience (or exceptional 3+ years)
Strong Python backend engineering background
Comfortable contributing to full-stack development (React, TypeScript)
Prior experience in Seed or Series A startups requires understanding startup pace, ambiguity, and ownership
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (required)
Python (primary)
Geometry/spatial/simulation data exposure
React + TypeScript
Cloud, CI/CD, DevOps familiarity
Fast learner, gritty, self-directed, and hungry to build
Comfortable owning problems end-to-end, not waiting for a Jira ticket engineer
Engaged, collaborative, and energized by tough technical problems
Preferred
GPU workflows (nice to have)
Large datasets, distributed systems, or developer tools background (strong plus)
Benefits
$1015K bonus
~0.25% equity
Company
Transparent Search Group
Creating value through calibration and innovation
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase