Senior Software Engineer
senior$200K – $400K
via Ashby
About this role
Role
At Variance, we are teaching machines to make the hardest judgement calls at scale. That means building AI agents for the high-precision gray-area of risk investigations, fraud, and identity reviews.
We’re a small, talent-dense team in San Francisco tackling problems that touch billions of events and entities. Our customers include Fortune 500 companies and global marketplaces, and we’re scaling systems that free millions of hours of human effort.
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who wants to own product and technical decisions end-to-end. You’ll work directly with the founders to build and scale AI-powered systems where precision, speed, and trust matter deeply.
You’re a fit if you:
- Have 4+ years of professional software engineering experience or equivalent…
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Skills match
For this role: typescript, next.js, mysql, clickhouse
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Level fit
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Domain experience
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Recency
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Location fit
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typescriptnext.jsmysqlclickhouse