Roboflow

Roboflow

Senior Software Engineer

San Francisco · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$250k-$450kDetected 25 days ago
Full-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewMachine LearningData EngineeringComputer VisionProcurementResearch

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52Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role55
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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Level IV · 4×
Level I$137,0931 entry
Level II$165,1312 entries
Level III$193,1493 entries
Level IV$221,1874 entries

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About the role

  • Behind all of it is a global network of millions of Roboflow developers who have annotated billions of images and videos to date, as well as a proven enterprise business that is exploding as AI traverses the physical economy.

Responsibilities

  • As a Senior Software Engineer at Roboflow Labs, you'll build the platform that turns a frontier lab's data request into a shipped, quality-checked delivery.
  • Design, build, and own the Labs data platform end to end: client-facing catalog and delivery portal, contributor-facing collection and payout tooling, and the shared data foundation underneath.
  • Build delivery pipelines that ingest, validate, package, and ship datasets with the provenance, rights tracking, and audit trail that frontier lab procurement teams require
  • Partner with Strategic Projects Leads and operators to turn each new delivery into reusable infrastructure rather than a one-off
  • 6+ years building production software, with real depth in backend systems, data pipelines, or full-stack engineering.

Requirements

  • You have high agency and a bias toward action.
  • Experience designing systems that process large volumes of data reliably.

Nice to have

  • Generous stipends covering travel, productivity, tools, meals, and office.
  • Roboflow is a fully distributed company with hubs in San Francisco, New York City, Singapore, and Brazil.
  • Roboflow Labs works in person in San Francisco.
  • Total cash comp is expected to scale significantly with growth of Roboflow Labs.
  • Below are some of the highlights:
  • NOT SURE IF THIS IS YOU?
  • We carefully consider every application and will either move forward with you, find another team that might be a better fit, keep in touch for future opportunities, or thank you for your time.

Skills

  • Roboflow is building the visual cortex for AGI.
  • Roboflow Labs is our applied research unit.

Compensation

  • We host full company retreats twice per year.

Benefits

  • The target compensation for this role is $250,000 - $450,000 base salary commensurate with experience as well as equity in the company.
  • In addition, we offer generous perks and benefits.
  • Up to 100% of your health insurance costs covered.
  • Unlimited PTO - with an annual 2 week minimum.
  • 12 weeks parental leave
  • We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
  • Integrate with Roboflow's core platform and open-source tooling so that Labs benefits from, and contributes back to, the product millions of developers already use
  • Nice to have: experience with annotation or human-data platforms, marketplaces with payouts, ML training data pipelines, or computer vision tooling

Company info

  • Every day, millions of developers and half of the Fortune 100 use Roboflow to count cells https://blog.roboflow.com/cancer-research-computer-vision/ to accelerate cancer research, improve construction site safety https://blog.roboflow.com/preventing-accidents-on-construction-sites-with-computer-vision/, digitize floor plans https://blog.roboflow.com/floor-plan-analysis-computer-vision/, preserve coral reef populations https://blog.roboflow.com/reefos-supercharging-coral-reef-restoration-with-ai/, guide drone flight https://blog.roboflow.com/georeferencing-drone-videos/, and much more https://roboflow.com/templates.
  • We have built the tools, community, and resources needed to make the world programmable with artificial intelligence. We're supported by great customers and investors, having raised over $100 million from Google Ventures, Craft Ventures, Sam Altman, Lachy Groom, Y Combinator, and more.
  • Roboflow Labs is our applied research unit. We train our own open models (RF-DETR). We build our own benchmarks grounded in real enterprise use cases (RF100-VL). And we partner with frontier labs to deliver the training data they need to advance the capabilities that drive the most value back to our customers.
  • At Roboflow, we believe great ideas come from everywhere, and everyone.
  • We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
  • We have built the tools, community, and resources needed to make the world programmable with artificial intelligence.
  • We're supported by great customers and investors, having raised over $100 million from Google Ventures, Craft Ventures, Sam Altman, Lachy Groom, Y Combinator, and more.
  • We train our own open models (RF-DETR).
  • We build our own benchmarks grounded in real enterprise use cases (RF100-VL).
  • And we partner with frontier labs to deliver the training data they need to advance the capabilities that drive the most value back to our customers.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
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