Staff Backend Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area, CAFull-TimeStaffBackend

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Why Weave Exists

  • At Weave, our mission is to evolve how therapeutic knowledge is captured, transformed, and communicated throughout drug development. We do this by equipping human experts with AI instruments to enable drugs to be brought to patients as rapidly, safely, and inexpensively as possible.
  • The Weave Platform streamlines regulatory workflows from start to finish by intelligently, creatively, and effectively infusing every step with AI. Together with our customers, Weave is designing and building the AI workbench for the entire therapeutic lifecycle.

What You'll Own

  • Understanding customer problems and translating that into simple solutions
  • Working with Product and Design to quickly find solutions
  • Writing performant, simple code. We run Django + Python + Postgres + Redis.
  • Managing ongoing conceptual and technical complexity while delivering value on Product projects

What You’ll Bring

  • Has worked at an early-stage, product-based startup before (<50 people)
  • 8 years of experience or more of Django in a production environment
  • Used of LLMs in production
  • Directly interacting with LLMs without abstraction libraries
  • Humble, hungry, and smart
  • Able to move quickly on tasks while producing high-quality results
  • Pragmatic, analytical thinker. Efficient decision maker
  • Bonus: Worked on a product in a regulated domain or where data privacy + security were essential
  • BS in Computer Science or similar field preferred

🎯 The opportunity to work at a modern, cutting-edge healthcare technology company devoted to meaningful positive impact on human life. Collaboration, velocity, and customer obsession are our baseline, demonstrations of craftsmanship and ROI are celebrated.

  • 🏆 Competitive salary ($200,000 - $250,000) and equity packages.

🧬 Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance

  • 🏝️ Take care of you and yours: generous PTO, parental leave, OneMedical, TalkSpace, Teladoc.

🌎 Hybrid in San Francisco with in-office days Tues/Wed/Thurs and flexibility to work remote Mon/Fri.

  • Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Job Summary

CompanyWeave
LocationSan Francisco Bay Area, CA
TypeFull-Time
LevelStaff
DomainBackend

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