Software Engineering Lead - MavenAI

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💎 Seniority level: Lead, 5+ years

📍 Location: U.S.

🔍 Industry: Marketing Automation

🏢 Company: Rentable👥 51-100💰 $22,500,000 Series B almost 4 years agoInternet Search Engine Local Advertising Real Estate

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSBackend DevelopmentLeadershipProject ManagementMySQLReact.jsRuby on RailsCross-functional Team LeadershipReactCommunication SkillsCI/CDRESTful APIsMentoringDevOpsCoachingJSONTeam managementSoftware Engineering

Requirements:

5+ years building and shipping B2B SaaS software, with 2+ years in an engineering lead or manager role
Hands-on expertise in Ruby on Rails, Sidekiq, and AWS (ECS, Bedrock, RDS)
Proven track record delivering React + Tailwind front-end applications integrated with Rails backends
Experience architecting and scaling background-job-driven workflows and data ingestion pipelines
Familiarity with generative AI ecosystems and their integration patterns
Strong project management skills—comfortable writing specs, breaking down tasks, and driving sprints in Linear
A collaborative leadership style: excellent communication, empathy, and the ability to influence non-technical stakeholders
Passion for developer productivity and experience rolling out AI-based coding tools or similar innovations
Thrives in fast-paced startup environments and adapts quickly to changing priorities

Responsibilities:

Lead a cross-functional engineering team across three functions: Content Generation, Application, Integrations —ensuring coverage and flexibility when priorities shift
Conduct bi-weekly 1:1s with each engineer to drive growth, unblock challenges, and build trust
Allocate resources alongside the PM to meet evolving roadmap goals
Spend ~30% of your time on specs, issue creation in Linear, and sprint planning; ~50% contributing high-quality code; balance the remainder on coaching, reviews, and process improvements
Architect and oversee the end-to-end generative workflow: from data ingestion (Sidekiq workers, MySQL) through AWS Bedrock calls to Claude 4 & GPT-4o, to content assembly and delivery
Guide the Application in evolving our React + Tailwind UI and Rails API backend, collaborating closely with design for an optimal UX
Partner with the Integrations engineer to define robust XML/JSON ingestion pipelines and data validation processes
Drive adoption of AI-powered developer tools (e.g., Cursor, OpenAI Codex) to boost team productivity and code quality
Mentor engineers in best practices around testing, CI/CD, and AWS ECS deployments
Establish metrics and dashboards to monitor system health, team velocity, and quality
Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and experimentation with the latest AI and cloud technologies

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