True Talent Solutions Partners

Lead Software Engineer, Platform

San Francisco
Salary
$220,000 - $320,000 annually
Level
Lead
Work type
On-site · San Francisco
Visa
Sponsors visas

Open. First seen 31 October 2026.

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About the role

About the Role

Join the platform team at an AI/ML company building document processing technology. You will strengthen the systems that run customer workloads, working closely with ML engineers to improve reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.

What You'll Do

  • Own and improve the platform that runs document processing jobs, with a focus on speed, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Partner with ML teams to serve in-house models efficiently and integrate them into production pipelines.
  • Build and maintain databases, task orchestration, workload scheduling, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Improve distributed systems as workload volume grows, addressing latency, reliability, and scaling challenges.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and take end-to-end responsibility for platform health.

What We're Looking For

  • At least 5 years of platform or backend engineering experience, including work with distributed systems.
  • Proficiency in Python, or deep expertise in Go or Rust with willingness to work in Python.
  • Experience building and scaling core infrastructure, task orchestration, and reliable production platforms.
  • Application-level engineering experience in addition to infrastructure work, along with cloud infrastructure and on-call experience.
  • Background in a startup or other fast-growing environment, with experience operating mature systems at scale.
  • Experience optimizing model serving and working closely with machine learning teams is valuable.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $220,000 to $320,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

On-site in San Francisco, California, United States.

What this role asks for

Particular to this role

Golang · Rust

Rare in True Talent Solutions Partners's other 124 open postings.

Standard for software engineering roles

Python

Common in software engineering postings at any company.

Compared with True Talent Solutions Partners's other open jobs.

The team: Client Roles

This role is one of 123 open in Client Roles. 123 were posted in the last 30 days, including 5 lead roles: the team is hiring the people who run it too.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Python (72 of 123), TypeScript (46 of 123), LLM (44 of 123), React (37 of 123), Machine Learning (33 of 123), AWS (27 of 123), JavaScript (25 of 123)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

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Posting history

Reposted once since 28 October 2026: a posting for this role in San Francisco was taken down and the role was posted again.

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