Software Engineer, Core Product
Character.AI · Redwood City, CA
CHECKED 14H AGO
Applied AIremote$150k–$300k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build the future of open-ended interactions between people and intelligent agents.
- Push boundaries with performant, visually appealing, user-friendly interfaces.
- Shape Consumer AI used by 20M monthly visitors for creative storytelling.
What they offer
- Top-notch health coverage for you and family with majority premium covered
- Generous 401(K) contribution
- Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave
- 4 weeks of PTO
- Daily in-office catering plus monthly DoorDash stipend
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Equity
Ideal candidate
A craft-obsessed front-end builder with consumer product experience who sweats pixels and polish, thrives in fast-paced collaboration with design, and is excited to reimagine human-agent interaction.
Requirements
- Experience as a Front-End or Full-Stack Software Engineer with focus on UX and design systems
- Deep understanding of TypeScript, React, React Native, Tailwind, HTML and modern front-end best practices
- Demonstrated experience building features and experiences for consumer products
- Passionate about pixels with exceptional eye for detail, craft and polish
- Proven ability to work in fast-paced environment and deliver timely results
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across engineering, product, design and data
Lab profile
About Character.AI
Builds personalized AI companions users can create, customize, and chat with.
What they build
- Character.AI chat platform
- Custom AI character creation tools
- iOS and Android companion apps
Known for
- Conversational and companion AI
- Discovery, recommendation and search
- Model alignment and safety
- Large-scale AI infrastructure
Key facts
- Founded in 2021
- Headquartered in Palo Alto, California
- Backed by Andreessen Horowitz