Staff Software Engineer, Surfaces

Jasper
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 221,000 - 260,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Architectural judgment","Technical leadership","Mentoring","Code quality","Platform thinking"]

Own and modernize Jasper’s governance domain backend—authentication, roles/permissions, organizations, groups, and billing—so it scales securely and remains extensible. Lead refactoring toward an AI-native, composable architecture that enables enterprise workflows for CMOs, marketing admins, and Forward Deployed Engineers. Provide hands-on critical-path engineering (70–80%), set technical direction, and mentor engineers while partnering with product and engineering leaders.

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Jasper
Jasper
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Staff Software Engineer, Surfaces

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Job Summary

Own and modernize Jasper’s governance domain backend—authentication, roles/permissions, organizations, groups, and billing—so it scales securely and remains extensible. Lead refactoring toward an AI-native, composable architecture that enables enterprise workflows for CMOs, marketing admins, and Forward Deployed Engineers. Provide hands-on critical-path engineering (70–80%), set technical direction, and mentor engineers while partnering with product and engineering leaders.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own end-to-end architecture of the governance domain (authentication, roles/permissions, organizations, groups, billing) and modernize it for scale, security, and extensibility.
  • •Lead refactoring of foundational backend systems toward an AI-native, composable architecture supporting enterprise workflows.
  • •Set technical direction for authentication/authorization and organizational modeling, balancing near-term hardening with long-term platform thinking.
  • •Partner with product and engineering leadership to translate enterprise requirements into scalable platform capabilities.
  • •Mentor and elevate engineering team practices, and operate hands-on on critical-path code (70–80%).

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 221,000 - 260,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kEquityPaid LeaveLearning BudgetPaid ParentalHome OfficeWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •AI fluency applied to backend engineering, with understanding of LLMs, agents, tokens, context windows, and RAG.
  • •Deep backend experience owning complex, business-critical systems and hardening them for enterprise scale.
  • •Expertise in at least one area: authentication/authorization, multi-tenant systems, or billing platforms.
  • •Strong architectural judgment with experience balancing build vs. buy vs. refactor and long-term platform thinking.
  • •Track record of technical leadership as an individual contributor, including mentoring and raising code quality and architectural rigor.
Experience:Enterprise backendAI-native architectureMulti-tenant systemsGovernance/authenticationBilling systemsEnterprise compliance
Skills:Architectural judgmentTechnical leadershipMentoringCode qualityPlatform thinking
Tech Stack:LLMsAgentsTokensContext windowsRAGAuthenticationAuthorizationMulti-tenantBillingSSOSAMLSCIMAudit logsSOC2ISO 27001

Company Brief

Jasper
Provides a generative AI platform built for marketing teams to create and manage content at scale, offering specialized AI agents, content pipelines, and brand controls to accelerate marketing workflows.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2020
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