Software Engineer

About

This role is part of the Jobright TNT - the private hiring network connecting top talent with top AI startups like Perplexity, Mercor, Cresta, Suno and 150 more.

This is not a mass job posting. Only select, high-signal candidates are invited to Jobright TNT and recommended directly to hiring teams.

Hiring Company: OpenArt AI, Inc.

One-liner: Leading AI image generation platform (7M Active users, $70M ARR with a 20-person team)

Salary

$150K/yr - $250K/yr

Why Join Us

Role Responsibilities

• Build and ship polished end-to-end product features used by real users
• Prototype and integrate with cutting-edge AI models for image/video generation
• Collaborate directly with founders to shape product direction
• Analyze product usage, iterate quickly, and improve user flow & UX
• Write clean, maintainable code, but know when to optimize for speed
• Contribute to engineering culture, tooling, and technical direction
• Partner cross-functionally: represent engineering trade-offs with Product, Design, and Go-To-Market; act as the CTO's delegate when needed

Qualifications

Required

• Strong product instincts
• 5+ years experience in software engineering
• Experience with frontend technologies (React/Next.js) or with backend technologies (Node/Python/AI integrations)
• Ability to prototype and integrate with AI models for image/video generation
• Experience in analyzing product usage and improving user flow & UX
• Ability to write clean, maintainable code
• Ability to contribute to engineering culture, tooling, and technical direction
• Ability to partner cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Go-To-Market teams

Preferred

• Bay area
• Eager to learn new AI technologies
• Experience with GCP, Cloud Run, Modal, Firebase, Redis, Upstash
• Experience with TypeScript

How can I join Jobright TNT

1. Apply to your first Jobright TNT role
2. We review your background to determine if you meet the TNT quality bar
3. If qualified, your application is directly recommended to the employer
4. Once accepted into TNT, you may be:
   • Invited to apply for other exclusive TNT-only roles
   • Invited to private, invite-only hiring events with top startups

You will be notified of your TNT selection result.

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