HyperFi · 1 day ago
Lead Software Engineer / Tech Lead
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
8+ years expHyperFi is building a fast and flexible platform designed to simplify real-world complexity. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to own the architecture of their core platform, drive technical decisions, and mentor a team of engineers while remaining hands-on in coding.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Own the overall architecture for our core platform and integrations
Drive key technical decisions across FE/BE/API/data/infrastructure
Write production code in Python + React (and push for quality)
Guide a team of senior engineers to milestone delivery — by unblocking and mentoring
Establish best practices for modularity, observability, testing, and release
Be the link between engineering, product, and delivery partners
Work directly with the CTO and founders to shape the roadmap
Qualification
Required
8+ years shipping software end-to-end (startups or high-velocity teams preferred)
Strong grasp of system design, event flows, and service boundaries
Hands-on experience delivering APIs, agentic apps, and UI features under pressure
You know how to mentor senior ICs to drive product delivery
You care deeply about momentum, pragmatism, and clean interfaces
You see ambiguity as an opportunity to lead, not a reason to stall
Confident English skills to collaborate clearly and effectively with teammates
Preferred
Have startup scars or scale-up war stories
Have worked across both B2B SaaS and infra-heavy systems
Can demo something you built (repo, sketch, hack — anything real)
Benefits
Flexible hours
Async-friendly culture
Engineering-led environment
Company
HyperFi
HyperFi is building an AI-powered operating system to transform how the world’s most connected companies buy, sell, and scale technology.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase