Convex
Posted 129 days agoVerified live 2d ago
Software Engineer, AI
Brief overview
San FranciscoIn-person
1 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
1 green cardsCertified filings
Building developer-facing productsAPI developmentTooling developmentUnderstanding developer experienceCuriosity about AI-driven software developmentHigh-growth startup adaptabilityRemote work self-directionHigh-quality codingTypeScriptSystem-level understandingProblem-solving across stack layers
About the company
Convexconvex.dev
Convex is a serverless infrastructure company that has built the global state management platform for web developers.
Visa sponsorship history
2 years sponsoring, last filed FY2024
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.1H-1B approved
100%approval rate
1PERM certified
$135,283median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
20241
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
20231
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20231
Top sponsored roles
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Job description
Summary
Convex is transforming the way developers build applications, aiming to empower them to create fast, reliable, and dynamic apps without a backend team. The Software Engineer, AI role involves working across APIs, plugins, and AI framework integrations to enhance the Convex platform for building agentic applications, while collaborating closely with the engineering team and customers.
Responsibilities
- Work across our APIs, plugins, and AI framework integrations to make Convex the best platform for building agentic apps and agents
- Stay close to how developers are actually building with Convex, identify gaps, and own fixing them
- Be self-directed to prioritize the right projects to work on, in close collaboration with our Head of AI Ergonomics, the engineering team, and CTO
- Strengthen the case that Convex is the best platform for agentic development, through demos, examples, and working directly with customers
- Write a bunch of cool code at the frontier of how AI apps get built
Skills
- Experience building developer-facing products, APIs, or tooling
- Strong instincts for what makes a developer tool feel right to use
- Genuine curiosity about how AI is changing the way software gets built
- Experience or enthusiasm for scaling in a high growth startup environment
- Interest in working in-person at Convex's office in SF, or have experience working remotely and be highly self-directed
- Ability to write high quality code (TypeScript experience a plus)
- An enthusiasm for going deep to understand Convex systems and not be constrained to a certain layer of the stack
- Have they seen excellence?
- Are they a deep thinker?
- Do they value simplicity and pragmatism?
- Do they bring energy to the room?
- Do they have tenacity?
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Experience building developer-facing products, APIs, or tooling
- Strong instincts for what makes a developer tool feel right to use
- Genuine curiosity about how AI is changing the way software gets built
- Experience or enthusiasm for scaling in a high growth startup environment
- Interest in working in-person at Convex's office in SF, or have experience working remotely and be highly self-directed
- Ability to write high quality code (TypeScript experience a plus)
- An enthusiasm for going deep to understand Convex systems and not be constrained to a certain layer of the stack
- Have they seen excellence?
- Are they a deep thinker?
- Do they value simplicity and pragmatism?
- Do they bring energy to the room?
- Do they have tenacity?
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits
