Staff Software Engineer

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Hiring Company: Suger

One-liner: Suger is a rapidly growing company that helps B2B software companies sell through cloud marketplaces.

Salary: $150K/yr - $200K/yr

Why Join Us:

Role Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and technical direction for core platform infrastructure and AI-powered customer-facing products, ensuring scalability, reliability, and long-term maintainability

• Design and evolve AI agent infrastructure, including orchestration, observability, safety, and integration with existing enterprise systems

• Own and deliver complex, cross-functional initiatives end-to-end, from problem definition and system design through implementation, deployment, and iteration

• Act as a technical multiplier, setting engineering standards, mentoring engineers, and raising the overall quality, velocity, and technical judgment of the team

• Partner closely with Product, Design, and Customer-facing teams to translate business and customer needs into robust AI-assisted and automation-driven solutions, including direct customer collaboration when needed

• Drive platform excellence at scale, improving system performance, reliability, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and AI system robustness

• Establish best practices for AI production readiness, including data quality, evaluation, monitoring, and failure handling in real-world enterprise environments

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field

• 6+ years of hands-on experience building and operating production systems in at least one of: Python, Go, TypeScript, Java, or C++

• Strong fundamentals in distributed systems, REST APIs, SQL, and system design

• Proven architectural leadership, including designing scalable platforms, making sound technical tradeoffs, and balancing near-term delivery with long-term platform health

• Experience designing or operating AI-enabled systems (e.g., AI agents, LLM-backed services, ML-powered workflows, or automation platforms), or strong interest in doing so

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and building reliable services on top of them

• Ownership mindset and strong communication skills - comfortable operating in ambiguity, collaborating cross-functionally, and clearly explaining complex technical decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred

• Experience with Terraform, GitHub CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes is a strong bonus

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3. If qualified, your application is directly recommended to the employer

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- Invited to apply for other exclusive TNT-only roles

- Invited to private, invite-only hiring events with top startups

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