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 2 November 2026.

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About the role

About the Role

Join a platform team at an AI/ML startup, helping build and strengthen the systems behind document processing. You will partner with ML engineers to make customer workloads fast, reliable, and cost efficient.

What You'll Do

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

What We're Looking For

  • At least 5 years of platform or backend engineering experience, including work on distributed systems.
  • Python proficiency, or deep Go or Rust expertise and willingness to work in Python.
  • Experience building and scaling core infrastructure, task orchestration, and reliable platforms.
  • Application-level engineering experience in addition to infrastructure work, as well as on-call experience.
  • Background in a startup or other fast-moving environment, with experience supporting systems at scale.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and model-serving optimization 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 125 open in Client Roles. 125 were posted in the last 30 days, including 7 lead roles: the team is hiring the people who run it too.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Python (64 of 125), TypeScript (45 of 125), LLM (44 of 125), React (41 of 125), JavaScript (28 of 125), AWS (24 of 125), Machine Learning (24 of 125)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

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Posting history

Reposted 3 times 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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