Software Engineer, Sourcegraph

• You are a full-stack software engineer with at least 8 years of industry experience
• You are comfortable with frontend and backend work as needed, can pick up frameworks quickly, and can deliver high-quality work
• Beyond your technical proficiency, you are a forward-thinking and adaptive contributor, ready to navigate a complex project
• Your vision extends beyond code: you are passionate about the broader impact of your work on making coding accessible and enjoyable for a diverse global community
• You actively seek out opportunities to challenge the status quo, drive meaningful change, and foster an inclusive, high-performing team culture
• You are an experienced remote/async worker
• Experience with Typescript or Go is required (both preferred)
• Familiarity with code intelligence tools and AI-assisted development platforms such as Sourcegraph Cody, GitHub Copilot, or similar
• Alignment with our values
• Growth mindset

Desirable

• As a Software Engineer on the Cody Core team, you will work on Cody, an AI coding assistant that lives in your editor
• You will work at the forefront of integrating advanced AI technologies into everyday coding practices
• This role offers a unique opportunity to innovate and push the boundaries of what an AI coding assistant can achieve, all while working with a talented and passionate team
• You'll have the chance to see your contributions directly impact developers, enhancing their productivity and transforming how they interact with their code
• 📅 Within one month, you will…
• Familiarize yourself with Cody, understanding the architecture and the problems it solves for our users
• Start contributing to our current focus areas by working on tasks related to the end-to-end user experience
• Engage with your team members, learning from their experiences and sharing your insights to contribute to the project's direction
• 📅 Within three months, you will…
• Be contributing actively to the world’s best coding assistant
• Take ownership of smaller features and implement them, with a focus on improving user engagement and satisfaction
• Begin to influence the project's future direction by providing insights based on your work and user feedback, collaborating closely with product management and design teams
• 📅 Within six months, you will…
• Be fully ramped up and able to anticipate the needs of Cody users
• Establish yourself as a key contributor to the team, known for your expertise in both the technical and product aspects of our work
• Participate in initiatives that push the boundaries of what Cody can do, making coding more accessible and enjoyable for developers everywhere

• We expect the interview process to take 5.5 hours in total
• 👋 Introduction Stage - we have initial conversations to get to know you better…
• [30m] Recruiter Screen
• [15m] Hiring Manager Intro
• 🧑‍💻 Team Interview Stage - we then schedule an all-day onsite interview to delve into your experience in more depth and introduce you to members of the team, including cross-functional partners…
• [45m] Technical Screen / Resume Deep Dive
• [45m] Pairing Exercise
• [60m] Coding
• [45m] Systems Design
• [60m] Cross-functional Team Collaboration Interview / Values Interview
• [15-30m] Leadership with co-founder
• We check references and conduct your background check
• Please note - you are welcome to request additional conversations with anyone you would like to meet, but didn’t get to meet during the interview process