Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Backend

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Hive

Hive

201-500 employees

Provides AI models and APIs for search

Consumer Software
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$160k - $250kAnnually

+ Stock Options

Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Node.js
Postgres
Microservices
REST APIs
Data Analysis

You match the following Hive's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • You have a Bachelor's Degree in computer science or a related field
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience with building scalable web applications
  • You have experience or a strong interest in writing applications in Node.js
  • You have designed and implemented highly-available distributed systems/microservices
  • You have experience building platforms that expose scalable backend APIs
  • You have deep experience working with relational databases, Postgres preferred
  • Understanding monitoring and alerting platforms is a plus
  • You strongly believe in high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices
  • You have attention to detail and a passion for correctness
  • You are comfortable with ambiguity and scoping solutions with your teammates
  • You have strong interpersonal and communication skills with a bias towards action
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement or improve features in a variety of backend systems including our REST APIs, microservices, data ingestion and processing systems, and distributed task/job processing systems
  • Write and maintain scalable, performant and secure code that can be shared across platforms
  • Meaningfully contribute to the product and core backend systems by suggesting and executing improvements
  • Improve engineering standards, tooling, processes and security
  • Practice test-driven development
  • Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
  • Participate in on-call rotations, as needed, to ensure prompt and effective resolution of critical technical issues
  • Utilize OWASP top 10 techniques to secure code from vulnerabilities
  • Maintain awareness of industry best practices for data maintenance handling as it relates to your role
  • Adhere to policies, guidelines and procedures pertaining to the protection of information assets
  • Report actual or suspected security and/or policy violations/breaches to an appropriate authority
Desired Qualifications
  • Understanding monitoring and alerting platforms is a plus

Hive offers advanced artificial intelligence models through APIs that enhance search capabilities, such as visual similarity and text-to-image search. Their deep learning models can accurately label and classify content, as well as generate images and text from prompts, making them valuable for industries like sports and marketing. Hive stands out by serving a wide range of clients and maintaining high information security standards with certifications like ISO 27001:2022. The company's goal is to empower businesses with AI solutions that improve their operational efficiency and decision-making.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$138.3M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Hive's collaboration with Virgin Money shows potential in the real estate and energy sectors.
  • Growing demand for AI-powered content moderation boosts Hive's market opportunities.
  • Hive's Intelligent Search services enhance content discovery and moderation capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from OpenAI's GPT-4 could challenge Hive's content moderation market.
  • TrueMedia's collaboration with Microsoft may threaten Hive's AI-generated content detection.
  • Free AI-powered tools like TrueMedia's deepfake detector could reduce demand for Hive's services.

What makes Hive unique

  • Hive offers a comprehensive suite of pre-trained AI models for diverse applications.
  • The company provides turnkey software solutions powered by proprietary AI models and datasets.
  • Hive's technology supports platform integrity, brand protection, and context-based ad targeting.

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Competitive Pay

Equity

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Catered Meals

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