Frontend & Fullstack Product Engineer, Samaya
2+ days a week in office (Mountain View, CA)
Knowledge discovery platform
Open for applications
Knowledge discovery platform
21-100 employees
Open for applications
2+ days a week in office (Mountain View, CA)
21-100 employees
Company mission
To enable domain experts to answer complex questions and uncover hidden insights from large sets of knowledge-intensive documents.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience of building and shipping scalable features across frontend and backend
- Expertise in front-end development, with advanced skills in React, TypeScript, and modern web technologies, ensuring the creation of engaging user interfaces
- Solid experience across the full development stack, including Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
- A passion for building products that delight users, with a strong product orientation and the ability to prioritize features based on user value
- The ability to quickly learn and adopt new languages and tools, demonstrating flexibility and a growth mindset
- A track record of independence, taking full ownership of tasks and projects, with a commitment to delivering high-quality and impactful work
What the job involves
- Join our team as an experienced Front End/Fullstack Engineer and play a critical role in shaping the future of professional knowledge access
- Lead the development of web applications, from conception through deployment, ensuring they meet our high standards for performance, accessibility, and user experience
- Design and implement APIs and services that power our applications, working closely with backend teams to ensure seamless integration and data flow
- Actively monitor and debug applications in production, identifying and resolving issues to maintain optimal performance and reliability
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members, including product managers, designers, and data scientists, to deliver innovative features and products
- Champion the continuous improvement of our engineering processes, advocating for best practices in code quality, deployment, and maintenance
- Become intimately familiar with our product architecture, tech stack, and development processes, contributing to ongoing projects and initiatives
- Successfully launch at least one major feature or improvement, receiving positive feedback from stakeholders and demonstrating a significant impact on user experience or product performance
- Establish yourself as a key team player, capable of navigating the complexities of a startup environment while delivering consistent, high-quality work
- Actively engage in learning and mentoring within the team, becoming a go-to technical advisor
Our take
Samaya supplies a platform for search, summarisation and knowledge discovery to enable faster and highly informed decisions. The company leverages AI and advancements in Large Language Models to answer more complex questions than alternate discovery options.
Built for domain experts, Samaya boasts the ability to uncover insights even from large and knowledge-intensive document sets. This should have a wealth of applications and, as the product further develops, it will be interesting to see what industries and businesses it might attract.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
Company
Company benefits
- Health: Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, vision and short-term disability
- Wealth: Support for your long-term financial wellbeing, with 401k (US) and enhanced pension (UK)
- Rest: The ability to rest and recharge as needed, with unlimited PTO
- Flexibility: A hybrid work environment (typically, team members spend a minimum of two days in the officer per week)
- Travel: Travel to other locations is encourage to foster team cohesion and maintain Samaya's unique culture
- Equipment: Equipment allowance to create your ideal work setup
Company values
- Human first: Humans are the heart of everything we do. We build tools that supercharge our users
- Many voices, one team: We're passionate about collaboration, and welcome diverse perspectives to get us to the best solutions
- Endless curiosity: We're constantly asking questions to deepen our understanding of the problem
Company HQ
Westminster, London, UK
Leadership
Maithra Raghu
(Co-Founder & CEO)Former Research Scientist on Google Brain at Google. Earned a PhD in Computer Science from Cornell University.
Fabio Petroni
(Co-Founder)Worked at Facebook AI for 4 years, ultimately as Research Tech Lead Manager. Was also a Research Scientist at Thomson Reuters and Data Engineer at KPMG.
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