Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience

Abridge
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 230,000 - 290,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Leadership"]

Join a new agentic engineering team at a healthcare AI startup to build internal systems powering CI/CD, MCP servers, and AI-assisted development workflows. You’ll shape developer experience, optimize build pipelines, and drive adoption of AI tooling across a hybrid SF-based environment, reporting to the CTO and contributing to high-impact, high-ambiguity problems at scale.

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Abridge
Abridge
3 months ago

Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience

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Job Summary

Join a new agentic engineering team at a healthcare AI startup to build internal systems powering CI/CD, MCP servers, and AI-assisted development workflows. You’ll shape developer experience, optimize build pipelines, and drive adoption of AI tooling across a hybrid SF-based environment, reporting to the CTO and contributing to high-impact, high-ambiguity problems at scale.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and evolve developer infrastructure: Own CI/CD systems, build tooling, and developer platforms that improve velocity and reliability across engineering. Drive measurable improvements in build/test times, deployment frequency, and onboarding experience.
  • •Design and implement agentic workflows: Build MCP servers, autonomous agents, and AI-assisted tooling that embed AI deeply into the development lifecycle. Help teams integrate these tools effectively into their day-to-day work.
  • •Own the developer experience: Improve the end-to-end developer journey — from local development and testing to deployment and observability. Identify and eliminate friction, treating internal engineers as your customers.
  • •Drive technical excellence: Bring strong systems thinking to architecture and tooling decisions that improve developer ergonomics, feedback loops, and development velocity.
  • •Evaluate and adopt AI tooling: Stay current on AI-powered development tools and guide adoption across the engineering org to deliver measurable productivity gains.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 230,000 - 290,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health Insurance401kParental LeaveSabbatical LeaveEquityPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Strong experience building and evolving CI/CD systems and build tooling (e.g., Bazel, Buck, GitHub Actions, Buildkite, CircleCI).
  • •Hands-on experience with agentic frameworks, MCP servers, LLM tooling, or AI-assisted development workflows.
  • •Experience improving developer experience across local development, CI/CD pipelines, internal tooling, and developer workflows.
  • •Familiarity with production systems in public cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or similar).
  • •Experience with containerized environments, Kubernetes, and modern infrastructure tooling (e.g., ArgoCD, Istio, Atmos).
Experience:HealthcareAISaaS
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingLeadership
Languages:English
Tech Stack:BazalBuckGitHub ActionsBuildkiteCircleCIKubernetesArgoCDIstioAtmosAWSGCPLangGraphLangChainLLM toolingCI/CDMCP serversAI toolingDeveloper experience

Company Brief

Abridge
Builds an enterprise-grade generative-AI platform that captures and summarizes patient–clinician conversations in real time to produce structured clinical documentation, integrated with EMRs to reduce clinician documentation burden and enable clinical and revenue workflows.
Industry: HealthTech
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2018
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