Chestnut
Software Engineer (Mid-Level)
San Francisco · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 404 days ago
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About the role
- We have major insurers under contract, and early adopters are expanding.
- Recent advances in agentic AI make it possible to automate what was once manual and error-prone.
- We embody what it means to be AI-lean: chasing 10x productivity gains that allow us to scale impact beyond our headcount.
Responsibilities
- Build the backbone of our AI-native platform - from Go services and event-driven workflows to React UIs and automation layers
- Work closely with product and design to ship fast, learn quickly, and iterate on high-impact features
- Own your work end-to-end - from architecture to deployment, with clear handoffs and strong accountability
- Have 3+ years building and scaling production systems with Go, TypeScript, and React
- Strong CS fundamentals - you design thoughtfully and build systems that last
Requirements
- We've spent years building the data model and context layer required to make this real, and now we're scaling with urgency.
- Have hands-on experience with gRPC, event-driven architecture, and clean, versioned APIs
Compensation
- Competitive salary and equity, with 10 year exercise window for stock options
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity, with 10 year exercise window for stock options
- Take what you need vacation policy
- Top notch health, dental, and vision insurance subsidized by us
Company info
- At Chestnut, we operate with the belief that small, high-context teams working with best-in-class tools and colleagues can achieve outsized results.
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