Lead Software Engineer

SNHAI is an early-stage startup pioneering the autonomous workforce. We build digital employees who perform entire job roles, not just tasks, to empower organizations to scale efficiently.

Our work takes us into industries with mission-critical functions, such as information services, verifications, credentialing, automotive, and consumer reporting. We navigate legacy technologies, strict regulatory environments, and tribal knowledge, deploying digital employees into organizations to drive scalable, repeatable, and cost-effective transformation.

We’re a highly collaborative, innovative, on-site team based in the heart of downtown Austin. Our founding team has a proven track record of taking SaaS businesses from 0 to 1, and we’re committed to solving hard problems, building straightforward products, and fostering a culture of trust, ownership, and optimism.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a foundational team building a product from the ground up
• Solve meaningful problems that impact real industries and real people
• Work closely with experienced operators, engineers, and researchers who have succeeded in this space before
• Enjoy a collaborative, in-person culture in a vibrant Austin office

As a Lead Engineer at SNHAI, you will play a critical designing, training, and deploying the models that drive our autonomous workforce platform. You’ll collaborate across teams to solve real-world problems using cutting-edge technology in highly regulated industries.

Who You Are:

You are a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment. You bring deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and adaptability. You are not only a product builder but also an innovative thinker who enjoys exploring new AI technologies and pushing boundaries.

Technical Leadership: You have 8+ years in building and operating production SaaS services as a lead engineer

• Engage in and improve the whole life-cycle of services from inception and design, through to deployment, operation and refinement.
• Support services before they go live through activities such as system design, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning and launch reviews.
• Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health.
• Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.
• Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.

Startup Mindset & Creativity: You are comfortable with ambiguity, can self-direct, and have a bias for action. You don’t wait for directions, you find opportunities, experiment, and execute.

AI Experience & Innovation: You are curious about AI and have hands-on experience with LLMs, automation, and AI-driven solutions. You understand the limitations and best applications of Generative AI in real-world production environments.

Full-Stack Development: You have experience with REST APIs, LLMs, modern web frameworks, relational databases (Postgre

SQL), and backend languages.

You are comfortable with our tech stack:

o NodeJS / NestJS

o Prisma

o OpenAI / Gemini

If you are looking for a dynamic, creative, and AI-focused engineering environment, where you can drive impact in a high-growth startup, we would love to meet you!

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function Management
• Industries Software Development

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