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Software EngineerDeltaV Recruitment • New York, NY, US
Software Engineer

Software Engineer

DeltaV Recruitment • New York, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

  • Location : New York, NY (On-Site)
  • Employment Type : Full-Time
  • Compensation : $160k - $300k + equity

About the Company

Our client is an early-stage AI startup focused on building simulation environments where advanced AI systems can practice tasks like coding and interacting with software interfaces. The team is small, fast-moving, and well-funded, with strong early traction and ambitious growth plans. Headquartered in New York City, they are on a mission to accelerate the development of next-generation AI models by creating training gyms that push the boundaries of what's possible.

Your Impact

As a Backend / Infrastructure Engineer, you will be part of a lean, high-impact team shaping the foundation of cutting-edge AI training systems. You'll collaborate directly with researchers to design, build, and scale solutions in a space where the technical landscape is evolving daily. This role is deeply technical, highly collaborative, and ideal for engineers who thrive in environments that require ownership, creativity, and resilience.

Responsibilities

  • Design and scale backend and infrastructure systems using modern languages and frameworks (Python, Go, TypeScript).
  • Work directly with research partners to build novel simulation environments for AI training.
  • Own projects end-to-end, from system design to deployment, monitoring, and iteration.
  • Help establish engineering best practices and cultural norms in a young, growing team.
  • Contribute to an environment that values craftsmanship, impact, and bold problem-solving.

    • Qualifications

  • 4+ years of backend or infrastructure engineering experience.
  • Strong skills in at least one of Python, Go, or TypeScript.
  • Excitement about agentic AI and frontier technologies.
  • Track record of high ownership (founding engineer, startup founder, or major impact at a growth company).
  • Willingness to work onsite
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity and fast-paced change.

    • Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage.
  • Professional development budget.
  • Daily team lunches and commuter benefits.
  • Unlimited PTO.
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