# Software Engineer, Staff (Full Stack) at Lightfield

- Company: Lightfield
- What the company does: Lightfield connects to your email, chat and business systems and does the legal work before it reaches your team. It gathers context, applies your policies and past decisions, and presents the finished work for your approval. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://trylightfield.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: HQ: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $220K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-23
- Apply by: 2026-11-07
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightfield/4386721e-6c4b-44fd-9a0f-9ba3311cf3d0
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/lightfield-software-engineer-staff-full-stack/

## About the role

We’re looking for an experienced engineer who is product-minded, eager to tackle the challenge of building highly scalable, performant, and reliable features and systems that deliver exceptionally innovative AI product experiences.

## What they're looking for

- 7+ years of experience in software development, with a strong background in both front-end and back-end technologies
- Experience building large-scale, high-performance, and mission-critical systems that support complex customer workflows and large-scale data processing
- You’re excited about Large Language Models (LLMs) and the opportunity to build systems that support and leverage them
- You have the ability to ramp quickly on tech stack that features TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, Apollo GraphQL, and PostgreSQL
- Proven ability to design, architect, and scale distributed systems in production environments
- Strong fundamentals in software engineering, with a degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent industry experience)

Tags: Engineering
