Abaka AI
Member of Technical Staff, Platform
$120K–$200K
Mountain View HQ · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years of professional software engineering experience.
About the job
Builds and ships full-stack features for Abaka AI’s Expert Talent platform, including AI-powered product workflows and improvements to assessment infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Design, build, test, and release end-to-end product features across the UI, API, and data layer.
- Embed AI into product workflows and build evaluation pipelines and data models for AI-powered features.
- Improve assessment infrastructure performance, reliability, and observability; collaborate with Product and Design on scope and UX.
What they ask for
- 1+ years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production features.
- Strong backend fundamentals in API design, data modeling, distributed systems, and relational databases.
- Ability to work across the stack, including modern frontend frameworks such as React/TypeScript.
- Solid engineering fundamentals in testing, debugging, and performance; daily use of AI coding tools and experience building or shipping LLM/AI features.
Nice to have
- Startup or founder experience; experience building consumer-facing products at scale.
- ML and Deep Learning experience, or experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP).
Pay
$120,000 - $200,000 USD annually (base salary); $120K – $200K (base salary)
Tools
React, TypeScript, LLM, AI Agents, AWS, GCP
AI focus
Build AI-powered product features, assistive UX, and automation; create evaluation pipelines and data models; use AI coding tools and integrate LLMs/AI into production features.
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