Software Engineer, Fullstack at Ambient.ai

Redwood City, California, United States

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$150,000 – $210,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Security, AI, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent field with a programming background
  • At least 3+ years of experience building scalable and available web services
  • Strong experience working with at least one of the Object-oriented Programming Languages, like Python, Django, and React.js
  • Expertise in APIs (REST / GraphQL), general web backend design principles, relational databases (MySQL / Postgres), streaming pipelines, pub-sub systems, and indexing systems
  • Ability to write clean and maintainable code
  • Ability to design and implement complex systems including communication between several services (pub-sub paradigm, microservices architecture)
  • Ability to manage service reliability, including any cloud operations work (AWS, Google Cloud)
  • Experience with Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, or similar tools/technologies (highly preferred)
  • Experience building SaaS product offerings (huge advantage)

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement REST and GraphQL endpoints
  • Design and implement highly available, latency-sensitive, fault-tolerant microservices
  • Core infrastructure for processing large volumes of video streaming data
  • Improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of all backend services
  • Develop large-size platform problems and own small-to-medium platform features end-to-end
  • Work as an important member of the platform team that owns one or more services/product features, end-to-end

Skills

REST
GraphQL
microservices
video streaming
real-time processing
scalability
fault-tolerant systems
backend development
performance optimization

Ambient.ai

AI software for proactive physical security

About Ambient.ai

Ambient.ai enhances physical security systems with software that uses artificial intelligence and computer vision. The technology helps security teams shift from reactive to proactive operations by detecting unusual changes in human behavior and locations, without relying on facial recognition. This approach respects privacy while providing AI-verified alerts that reduce false alarms and improve efficiency. The company aims to serve organizations needing security solutions while continuously adapting to the evolving risk landscape.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$70.2MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Healthcare - Medical premiums are covered up to 95% for employees. Dental and Vision is covered at 75%.
401(k) - Choose our pre-tax or Roth 401K plan options, via Guideline, to save for retirement
WFH Stipends - We offer monthly reimbursement for phone and monthly reimbursement for wifi
Time Off - Employees need to recharge their batteries: it improves productivity, creativity and overall job satisfaction! Get your work done, loop in your manager and take a reasonable amount of time off
Employee Resource Group - Join or start one!
Other - Employee Assistance Program and Legal Services
Early Stock Option Exercise
Life Insurance
Visa & Greencard Sponsorship

Risks

Emerging AI security startups increase competition, threatening market share.
Privacy concerns and regulatory scrutiny could impact operations in strict regions.
Dependence on venture capital funding poses financial risks if future rounds falter.

Differentiation

Ambient.ai uses AI to detect behavior changes, not facial recognition, ensuring privacy.
The platform integrates with existing security systems, enhancing proactive threat detection.
Real-time adaptation through threat signatures allows for dynamic response to security risks.

Upsides

Rising demand for AI-driven analytics enhances Ambient.ai's market potential.
Integration with IoT devices offers comprehensive security solutions for clients.
Edge computing adoption accelerates data processing, improving threat detection efficiency.

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