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Pave · 1 month ago

Software Engineer - Core Platform

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$141K/yr - $191K/yr
date5+ years exp

Pave is building the industry’s leading compensation platform, combining real-time compensation data with expertise in AI and machine learning. The role involves building foundational services and APIs for enterprise-grade software, requiring strong systems thinking and the ability to manage complex initiatives.

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Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities

Own critical services like user authentication and authorization, as well as the foundational data infrastructure and models powering Pave’s compensation intelligence platform
Design generalized platform solutions that solve cross-product challenges
Lead large technical projects with high ambiguity and numerous stakeholders

Qualification

Backend engineeringData infrastructureTypeScriptNode.jsData pipelines/ETLsData modelingExecution-driven mindsetProduct intuitionLeading technical projects

Required

5+ years of backend engineering experience building data intensive applications, ideally utilizing modern web technologies such as TypeScript and Node.js
Strong product intuition with the ability to design generalized platform solutions that solve cross-product challenges
Hands-on experience with data infrastructure, data pipelines/ETLs, data modeling
Experience leading large technical projects with high ambiguity and numerous stakeholders
Execution-driven mindset: You thrive in fast-paced environments, bias toward action, and ship thoughtful solutions with maintainability and scalability in mind

Preferred

ML/AI platform experience a plus

Benefits

Complete Health Coverage: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for you and your family, with plenty of options to suit your needs
Time off & Flexibility: Flexible PTO and the ability to work from anywhere in the world for a month
Meals & Snacks: Lunch & dinner stipends as well as fully stocked kitchens to fuel you
Professional Development: Quarterly education stipend to continuously grow
Family Support: Robust parental leave to bond with your new family
Commuter Assistance: A commuter stipend to help you collaborate in person

Company

Pave

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Pave is a market-leading compensation management platform.
dateFounded in 2019
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.pave.com

H1B Sponsorship

Pave 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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)
2023 (2)
2022 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$162.95M
Key Investors
Index VenturesY Combinator Continuity FundAndreessen Horowitz
2022-06-28Series C· $100M
2021-08-10Series B· $46M
2020-12-03Series A· $16M

Leadership Team

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Matt Schulman
Founder and CEO
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Chris Prinz
Data Science Manager
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Recent News

Index Ventures
Index Ventures Portfolio
2025-12-30
Morningstar.com
Compensation Management Software Evolves with AI and Analytics to Drive Workforce Strategies, ISG Says
2025-11-21
PR Newswire
Pave and Google Cloud Partner to Deliver AI-Powered Compensation Intelligence
2025-07-18
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