# Software Engineer (Mid-Level) at Chestnut

- Company: Chestnut
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.
- Company website: https://chestnutmortgage.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2025-07-30
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/chestnut/2844b807-d2cc-43f1-aee8-58c2dd1c6899
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/chestnut-software-engineer-mid-level/

## About the role

Build the backbone of our AI-native platform — from Go services and event-driven workflows to React UIs and automation layers Work closely with product and design to ship fast, learn quickly, and iterate on high-impact features

## What they're looking for

- Have 3+ years building and scaling production systems with Go , TypeScript , and React
- Strong CS fundamentals - you design thoughtfully and build systems that last
- Have hands-on experience with gRPC , event-driven architecture , and clean, versioned APIs
- Are fluent in containers and modern orchestration tools like Temporal , Dagster , and ArgoCD
- Thrive in fast-paced, high-agency environments and know how to navigate tradeoffs
- Are curious about AI , drawn to complexity, and motivated to shape foundational systems in a massive industry

Tags: Engineering