Staff Software Engineer, AI

Pulley
Summary
Join Pulley, a company focused on simplifying company creation and equity management, as a Staff Software Engineer. You will play a key role in developing AI-powered solutions, automating internal tools, and building agentic systems. This cross-functional role involves close collaboration with leadership, contributing to AI strategy, and working on innovative projects. Pulley offers a supportive environment with a high-performing team and a focus on continuous learning and improvement. The company is experiencing rapid growth and offers a chance to significantly impact its trajectory. The role requires extensive software engineering experience, proficiency in Go or Python, and expertise in AI/ML technologies. Pulley provides competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, unlimited PTO, parental leave, and generous stipends.
Requirements
- 7+ years of software engineering experience
- Strong proficiency in Go and/or Python
- Demonstrated experience building agentic systems and AI/ML products, and familiarity with the emerging "AI stack" including
- LLMs and agent frameworks
- Embeddings/vector databases
- RAG (retrieval augmented generation)
- Evals and observability
- Prompt engineering
- Proven track record of leading other engineers and establishing best practices for engineering teams
Responsibilities
- Drive the full product development lifecycle for new AI-powered features from conception to market
- Lead architecture decisions and technical roadmap planning
- Build and scale agentic systems that automate complex business workflows for early-stage companies
- Leverage LLMs and AI/ML technologies to create user-facing products that solve real business problems
- Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to understand business needs and iterate on solutions
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity or interest in AI-powered developer tools like Cursor
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Unlimited PTO + Winter holiday break
- Parental leave
- Generous stipends for WFH, learning, wellness, and AI tools
- 401(k) match (US) / Pension match (Canada)