Member of Technical Staff - Engineering Lead, Applications
LB219
Posted: 20/10/2026
- $300,000
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Permanent
MTS- Engineering Lead, Applications
Join an AI research lab building open models that anyone can use, customize, and build on.
Lead the full-stack team building internal dashboards, admin tools, self-serve workflows, and customer-facing applications. Shape architecture, drive delivery from prototype to production, and stay hands-on across UI, APIs, and authentication.
What you’ll do
- Hire, mentor, and grow a team of full-stack engineers.
- Own prioritization and delivery in a fast-moving environment.
- Guide architecture across React/TypeScript, REST/gRPC, Go/FastAPI, authentication, RBAC, and audit.
- Partner with research, platform, and product to turn ambiguous needs into reliable applications and customer integrations.
- Make targeted coding contributions and maintain strong technical standards.
What you’ll bring
- Experience leading engineering teams while remaining hands-on, with readiness to grow a team to around 10.
- Deep full-stack experience shipping and owning production applications end to end.
- Strong coding, architectural judgment, and communication skills.
- Experience building reliable integrations with external systems or customer environments.
- Comfort setting direction and delivering in a zero-to-one environment.
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity, comprehensive health coverage, wellness allowance, daily office meals, 22 weeks’ parental leave, unlimited U.S. PTO or 30 days in the U.K., visa sponsorship where applicable, and regular team events.
Samuel Killick
Researcher