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Karat

Community Engineer, SWE3

Karat

. Drive the technical evolution of Brilliant Black Minds by building AI-powered tools, automations, and experiences for a community of 11,000+ software engineers .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,099 - $180,178 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in building AI-powered tools and scalable services, with a strong focus on integrating LLM APIs and enhancing community experiences. Proven ability to lead projects from design to release while engaging with a diverse technical community.

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Python ProgrammingJavaScript/TypeScript ProficiencyAPI DesignAWS/GCP/Azure ExperienceCommunity Engagement

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Hard Skills
Web Application DevelopmentDistributed Systems DesignSystem ArchitectureDatabase DesignCloud Infrastructure
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationMentoringProblem IdentificationCommunity Management
Tools & Technologies
LLM APIsAI-Assisted DevelopmentDiscord IntegrationsAutomation ToolsNewsletter Workflows
Industry Keywords
Technical CommunityAI/ML TechnologiesCandidate-Facing ResourcesTechnical Interview PreparationCommunity-Facing Technical Products

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptPythonRubyTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Drive the technical evolution of Brilliant Black Minds by building AI-powered tools, automations, and experiences for a community of 11,000+ software engineers
  • Lead projects end-to-end from design through release, including projects with significant ambiguity
  • Build and maintain scalable services, components, and APIs
  • Own the quality and reliability of code
  • Integrate LLM APIs and AI-enhanced capabilities into technical interview preparation offerings
  • Use AI-assisted development as part of the engineering workflow
  • Build tooling and automations for newsletter workflows, Discord integrations, and candidate-facing resources
  • Manage day-to-day community operations, including moderating Discord, engaging members, and participating in study groups
  • Identify community needs, design solutions, and ship them
  • Work as the sole engineer on the program, with responsibilities split approximately 70% hands-on engineering and 30% community program management

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of professional experience designing and shipping web applications or distributed systems to production
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks; Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Ruby strongly preferred
  • Comfort across the stack and with API design
  • Experience with system architecture, database design, cloud infrastructure, and deployment technologies such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Familiarity with LLM APIs or AI-enhanced product features
  • Curiosity about AI/ML technologies and their applications to assessment, learning, or community experiences
  • Track record of independently delivering projects from problem identification through shipped solution
  • Active involvement in the technical community as a mentor, advisor, or contributor
  • Ability to engage with engineers across all experience levels
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to translate technical concepts clearly for non-technical audiences
  • Experience building community-facing technical products or tooling is a strong plus
  • Must reside in one of: California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, Oregon, Texas, or Washington
  • Immigration sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Base salary range varies by geographic location across four U.S. compensation tiers
  • Inclusive workplace and equal-opportunity protections
  • Disability and special-needs accommodation available
  • Diverse candidates, including people of color, womxn, and LGBTQIA+ individuals, strongly encouraged to apply