Industrial Automation Startup - Software Engineer (Python)
San Francisco
High-growth Tech Startup – Engineering /
Full Time /
On-site
Company Size: < 10 People
Approx. Funding: $7M
Company Stage: Seed
Industry: AI, Industrial Automation
Founding Year: 2023
Tech Stack: Python, React, Next.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery, AWS
This SF based AI startup is transforming industrial commerce by automating manual B2B processes. Backed by Craft Ventures, Palantir’s founding team, and top early-stage investors, the company is developing AI agents that streamline procurement, supply chain, and logistics for major manufacturers and distributors.
The Role: Seeking a software engineer to build and scale AI-driven automation systems for industrial operations. This role involves working on high-throughput, real-time applications, backend architecture, and seamless integrations with enterprise systems.
What We're Looking For a Software Engineer to:
- Design and develop scalable backend systems using Python, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Celery
- Build intuitive front-end interfaces with React and Next.js
- Develop real-time data processing pipelines for manufacturing and logistics
- Work on productionizing LLM workflows and AI-driven automation
- Optimize system performance and reliability at scale
What You'll Need:
- A bachelors' or above degree from a well reputed school with a focus on Computer Science
- 2-6 years of software engineering experience
- Strong backend development experience, particularly in distributed systems
- Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS
- Background in logistics, supply chain, or enterprise software is a plus
- Track record of excellence and a strong ability to execute in high-ownership environments
What You'll Get:
- Competitive salary and equity in an early stage startup
- Comprehensive health benefits
- The opportunity to work in-office with exceptional engineers across specialties to transform the industrial space.
- High-impact role in a fast-growing company
$130,000 - $190,000 a year
Compensation is salary + meaningful equity in an early stage venture backed startup commensurate with level of experience.