Drimva

Drata

Senior Software Engineer 2

$158K–$262K

Hybrid - San Diego · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026

Experience
7+ years as a software engineer; 3+ years with NodeJS; 3+ years with React. AI experience required: at least one listed qualification.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field.

About the job

Leads development of scalable web applications and APIs, including AI-powered features, while maintaining the platform’s production infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Architect and build scalable web applications, RESTful APIs, and AI-driven user experiences.
  • Operate and expand ingestion, analytics, and storage infrastructure; maintain production systems.
  • Collaborate across engineering, product, and design on architecture, implementation, testing, and release.

What they ask for

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years with NodeJS and 3+ years with React.
  • Strong skills in JavaScript, ES6, NodeJS, TypeORM, MySQL, Git, and REST principles.
  • Experience with a major cloud hosting system (AWS, GCP, or Azure), agile development, and object-oriented programming.
  • At least one stated AI qualification, such as hands-on LLM/AI integration, prompt engineering, or conversational AI experience.

Nice to have

  • 1+ years of NestJS experience; Terraform, ElasticSearch, or Snowflake.
  • Compliance-framework experience, startup/scaling experience, or bilingual English and Spanish.

Pay

$157,500 - $262,500 USD base salary

Tools

NodeJS, NestJS, React, Javascript, ES6, TypeORM, MySQL, Jest

AI focus

Build AI-powered features by integrating LLMs and AI services, including streaming responses and real-time interfaces; the posting also requires at least one listed form of AI experience.

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)