Senior Software Engineer, Coding
Salary not listed • India • Full-time
Posted 10d ago
Remote Work Policy
On-site
Employment Type
Full-time
Categories
AI Engineer
About the job
Handshake AI is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build the systems that power high-quality coding data and evaluations for next-generation AI models. This role involves working on technically complex projects related to software engineering benchmarks, code review evaluation, agentic coding workflows, and developer-facing tools. You will combine strong engineering judgment with hands-on execution, designing reliable systems that enable teams to create, validate, and improve sophisticated coding datasets. This is an opportunity to shape foundational infrastructure at the intersection of software development and AI, operating with significant ownership and collaborating closely with engineers and technical program leaders.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate scalable software systems for coding evaluation, data generation, and agentic development workflows.
- Develop tools and services that analyze, validate, and improve AI-generated code.
- Build reliable pipelines for code execution, testing, benchmarking, and quality measurement.
- Partner with engineering, research, operations, and customer-facing teams to translate complex requirements into practical systems.
- Drive technical decisions across architecture, APIs, data models, observability, and operational excellence.
- Improve engineering velocity through reusable frameworks, automation, and developer tooling.
- Lead projects from problem definition through design, implementation, launch, and iteration.
- Mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and day-to-day collaboration.
- Establish high standards for maintainability, correctness, security, and reliability.
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, or another modern programming language.
- Experience designing and operating production systems with meaningful scale, reliability, and performance requirements.
- Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including testing, APIs, data structures, distributed systems, and observability.
- Experience building developer tools, infrastructure, data pipelines, evaluation systems, or other technically complex products.
- Ability to work effectively in ambiguous environments and break large problems into clear, executable plans.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A track record of taking ownership and delivering high-quality results in collaboration with others.
Benefits
- Generous Equity Grant vested over 4 years
- Housing Bonus: 1.3 Lakhs spread throughout the first year
- Well Defined Performance Bonus ranging between 10 - 100% of base
- Medical Insurance Coverage
- Food credit for every in person day.