Senior Software Engineer - Remote

Overview

Orion Labs is on a mission to create an AI-driven operating system for modern distributed teams, boosting productivity and collaboration. Founded in 2022 by former engineers and product leaders from Google, Slack, and Stripe, the company was established as remote-first and global. In early 2024, Orion Labs raised a $12.5M Series A led by Nebula Capital with participation from Lightmatter Ventures and strategic angels from OpenAI, Asana, and Deel. We are dedicated to building the next generation of intelligent work infrastructure.

In Short

• This is a full-time remote role for a Senior Software Engineer.
• Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining back-end systems.
• Write efficient code and implement software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and adhere to best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers.
• Continuously improve engineering processes.
• Must have 5+ years of experience in a high-growth SaaS or AI startup.
• Deep expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and React.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and API design.
• Comfortable working fully remote with async collaboration tools.

Requirements

• 5+ years of full-time experience at a high-growth SaaS or AI startup.
• Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript (ES6+), Node.js, and React.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and complex query optimization.
• Familiarity with REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience integrating with or deploying production-grade LLM APIs.
• Comfortable with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or similar.
• Fluent in English, able to write technical documentation.
• Experience with async collaboration tools.
• Prior work in globally distributed teams is a plus.
• Experience with cloud-native infrastructure is a plus.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment, flexible for global.
• Competitive salary: $165k–$225k USD, plus equity.
• Quarterly offsites in global locations.
• Home office stipend and top-tier equipment.
• Async-first team culture: freedom to work when you're most productive.