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Senior Software Engineer - Core Platform

PaveSan Francisco, CA & New York, NY
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

What You'll BringOver 5 years of experience in backend engineering, specifically in developing data-intensive applications, preferably using modern web technologies such as TypeScript and Node.js. A strong product intuition that enables you to design versatile platform solutions addressing cross-product challenges. Proven hands-on experience with data infrastructure, data pipelines/ETLs, and data modeling; experience in ML/AI platforms is a plus. A track record of leading substantial technical projects characterized by high ambiguity and multiple stakeholders. An execution-driven mindset: you excel in fast-paced environments, prioritize action, and deliver thoughtful, maintainable, and scalable solutions.

About the job

Who We Are

At Pave, we are revolutionizing the compensation landscape with our industry-leading platform. By merging the largest real-time compensation dataset with cutting-edge AI and machine learning expertise, we empower over 8,500 companies to make informed compensation decisions with unmatched confidence.

Leading organizations such as OpenAI, McDonald’s, Instacart, Atlassian, Synopsys, Stripe, Databricks, and Waymo leverage Pave to transform their pay strategies into a competitive edge. Our platform manages an impressive $190 billion in total compensation spend, with 70% of the Forbes AI 50 utilizing Pave for benchmarking compensation.

The future of compensation is here, characterized by real-time and predictive capabilities, and we are at the forefront of this transformation. With $160 million raised from prominent investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures, Y Combinator, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Craft Ventures, we are set to reshape the industry.

Core Platform @ Pave

Our Core Platform team is at the heart of Pave Engineering, bridging the gap between product and platform engineering. We are responsible for developing foundational services, APIs, and abstractions that empower every team to deliver enterprise-grade software efficiently and confidently. In this pivotal role, you will oversee essential services like user authentication and authorization, as well as the underlying data infrastructure and models that drive Pave’s compensation intelligence platform. Achieving success in this position requires robust systems thinking and the capability to spearhead complex initiatives across the organization.

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About Pave

Pave is at the forefront of transforming compensation practices with our innovative platform, which seamlessly integrates extensive data with advanced technology to empower businesses to make strategic pay decisions.

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