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Software Engineer, Monetization

Character.AI · Redwood City, CA

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Applied AIremote$150k–$300k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Scale personalized AI to billions by reimagining virtual currency and subscriptions.
  • Design delightful purchase flows that make premium features intuitive and fun.
  • Partner with data science to define metrics, run experiments, and analyze outcomes.

What they offer

  • Top-notch health coverage for you and family with majority of 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
  • Offers Equity

Ideal candidate

A product-minded engineer excited by commerce and user delight who thrives in fast-paced teams. You care about polished purchase experiences and using experimentation to drive measurable growth.

Requirements

  • Experience in consumer products with monetization, IAP, or subscription flows
  • Deep understanding of TypeScript, React, React Native, Tailwind, HTML and modern front-end best practices
  • Comfortable contributing to backend services, ideally with Python or Golang for payments or commerce systems
  • Demonstrated experience shipping user-facing features that drove measurable monetization or engagement outcomes
  • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment balancing iteration speed with quality and reliability
  • 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
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