Staff Software Engineer

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. Build a consumer product that verifies the authenticity of thinking and learning .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $140,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building user-facing product interfaces and ensuring data security and privacy through encryption and access controls. Proficient in using AI-assisted development tools to enhance code quality and maintain high output in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

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Full-Stack Product DevelopmentAI Coding Tools ProficiencyUser Experience DesignData Security and PrivacyMaster's Degree in Computer Science

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Hard Skills

Full-Stack DevelopmentData EncryptionSecure CommunicationsStorage Architecture DesignAudit LoggingUser Data Access ControlsAI-Assisted DevelopmentComponent Library ContributionProduct SpecificationTesting and Monitoring

Soft Skills

Product InstinctsDecision-Making Under AmbiguityJudgment Calls

Tools & Technologies

CursorClaude Code

Industry Keywords

User ExperienceInstitutional SecurityComplianceLearning VerificationProduct Iteration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build a consumer product that verifies the authenticity of thinking and learning
Own user-facing product interfaces and core learner experiences
Develop secure communications between server-side, browser, and client-side components
Encrypt sensitive user data and ensure privacy and security
Design storage architecture and schemas for persistent user state
Implement data access controls and audit logging for institutional security and compliance
Own features end-to-end from specification through production, including testing, monitoring, and iteration
Use AI-assisted development tools to maintain high output and code quality
Contribute to shared component libraries and codebase standards
Research circumvention tools, best practices, and industry competitors
Make judgment calls and ship products in an evolving, ambiguous environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree in computer science or related field with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
Native proficiency with AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or equivalent
Experience shipping full-stack products to real users with accountability for their operation
Strong product instincts and user-experience judgment
Ability to move quickly, make sound decisions under ambiguity, and improve codebases
Fluency in written and spoken English
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain authorization throughout employment
Must include a portfolio or GitHub link with the application