Staff Software Engineer, Tech LeadPalo Alto, CAWe help the world's biggest brands move from brief to fully personalized campaigns — in days, not months.Founded by Abhay Parasnis and backed by Microsoft, GV, Salesforce, Lightspeed, Madrona and Menlo, we're building category-defining technology at the intersection of creativity and AI with real impact. Join us to help shape the future of enterprise marketing.What You'll DoTypeface is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead who will play a critical role in establishing the direction and goals of the team and delivering the power of Generative AI.How You'll Make an ImpactBe a key decision-maker, driving technical excellence and innovationLead and mentor a team of engineers, set technical direction and drive team performanceLead the design and implementation of platform projects and featuresLead large projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Management and DesignResolve technical problems and develop solutions that affect the organization and go beyond the teamChampion engineering excellence and quality workDefine the technical vision and roadmap for major projectsManage project scope, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery and quality standardsWhat You Bring9-12 years relevant work experience and strong, hands-on technical backgroundExperience with React, Java, and PythonExcellent cross-team collaboration and communication skills on complex technical topicsEnjoy collaborating with and mentoring othersTrack record of making continuous improvements to teams and technologyPrior experience working at a high-growth startup or tech companyBachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related fieldThis is a hybrid role based in our Palo Alto or Seattle office. We collaborate in-office 3 days a week.The range for this role is $218,000-$234,000.
Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process.Competitive compensation — including salary, equity, and 401(k)Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your familyHSA and FSA options to support your financial wellnessFlexible time off — including parental leaveWell-being programs — resources to support your mental and physical healthDaily lunch & snacksMentorship & impact — work closely with top AI leaders on products that shipWe welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We comply with applicable laws in every jurisdiction where we operate.Be part of a fast-growing startup defining a new category: marketing orchestration powered by Agentic AI.Trusted by Fortune 100 companies, our platform delivers 10x content velocity and 90% faster campaigns.Collaborate with veterans from Adobe, Microsoft, Google, and top AI companies.GV, Salesforce Ventures, Microsoft, Lightspeed, Madrona and Menlo ($165M raised).TIME Best Inventions, Fast Company Next Big Thing in Tech, Gartner Cool Vendor, Adweek AI Company of the Year, LinkedIn Top Startup, Webby Award (AI Work & Productivity).