Software Engineer
Boom - Austin, TX
Hiring: Software Engineer Company: Boom Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 10:58:31 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Embedded Systems, LLM, Next.js, Node.js, OAuth, OWASP, RAG, REST, React, Ruby, Terraform, TypeScript, Webhooks About the job Experience: •1-2 years building production LLM features or agents, hands-on with Anthropic or OpenAI APIs and agent patterns such as tool use, structured outputs, RAG, and multi-step planning •3+ years of professional web development experience •2 years building production LLM features or agents, hands-on with Anthropic or OpenAI APIs and agent patterns such as tool use, structured outputs, RAG, and multi-step planning Required Skills: •Every Engineer Here Owns Product In Production. You Will •Design, build, and maintain user-facing products and the backend systems that power our platform •Contribute to and help evolve our core backend architecture, with attention to scalability and performance •Own your services in production, including observability, on-call, and debugging real incidents •Partner cross-functionally with product, operations, and leadership to align technical solutions with business needs •Drive engineering practice through code review, testing, and documentation •Our platform spans several products, and we staff engineers against the ones where the roadmap is heaviest. Tell us in your application which of these interests you. We support engineers moving across areas over time, which primarily has happened when we spin up a new product or team. •Tenant screening for property managers and the applicant flows that feed it. Work here spans screening operations tooling, the applicant experience, and integrations with the largest property management systems. Qualifications: •Running coding agents autonomously, including cloud or overnight sessions, and a point of view on how to structure work so that pays off •Building and maintaining APIs and tooling that other developers consume, including partner-facing integrations and MCP tools •AWS, Terraform, and infrastructure work generally •A track record with evals. You have built or owned an eval suite and know the difference between a demo that impresses and a system that works at scale •Product judgment and taste for LLM products. You can articulate what a model should not do, where to put guardrails, when to fall back to deterministic logic, and what UX makes errors tolerable •Voice AI stacks (LiveKit, Deepgram, ElevenLabs), vector stores, and retrieval pipelines •A working grasp of common attack classes such as the OWASP Top 10, auth and session flaws, and supply chain risk, and the habit of building secure-by-default paths in code you own •Competitive salary with stock options •Full healthcare coverage (health, dental, vision) including 50% coverage for dependents •15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, 3 sick days, and all US federal holidays (11 in total). Note: we think unlimited PTO is BS and causes some employees to feel guilty when they take it Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!