Pave
Software Engineer, Core Platform
$141K–$264K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Dec 9, 2025
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 3+ years of backend engineering experience.
About the job
Build and maintain foundational platform services, APIs, authentication and authorization, and data infrastructure for Pave’s compensation intelligence platform.
What you'll do
- Own critical platform services, including user authentication and authorization.
- Build foundational data infrastructure and models, including data pipelines and ETLs.
- Lead complex technical projects across teams and stakeholders.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of backend engineering experience building data-intensive applications.
- Strong product intuition and ability to design generalized platform solutions for cross-product challenges.
- Hands-on experience with data infrastructure, data pipelines/ETLs, and data modeling.
- Experience leading large technical projects with high ambiguity and numerous stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Experience with modern web technologies such as TypeScript and Node.js.
- ML/AI platform experience.
Pay
P2: $141,100 - $190,900 USD (base salary); P3: $166,600 - $225,400 USD (base salary); P4: $195,500 - $264,500 USD (base salary)
Tools
TypeScript, Node.js, MySQL, Prisma, React, GCP
AI focus
Work on foundational data infrastructure and models powering Pave’s compensation intelligence platform; ML/AI platform experience is a plus.
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