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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days KoBold Metals's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 69% of KoBold Metals's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at KoBold Metals
- high 36 stale, 0 reposted of 36 open
- Hiring momentum
- 38 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from KoBold Metals's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for KoBold Metals.
About this role
As a Software Engineer at KoBold, you will work closely with exploration geologists and data scientists to develop technology solutions that enhance mineral exploration. Your role involves building data pipelines, leading small teams, and engaging directly with users to understand their needs. You will also have the opportunity to travel to field sites to see the impact of your work firsthand.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of KoBold Metals as an employer.
What you need
- 4+ years of software engineering experience, ideally building production cloud data systems
- Proficiency with Python
- Ability to write production-quality code that is correct, readable, well-tested, scalable and extensible
- Skilled in large-scale system design
- A track record of taking ownership from definition of the problem and delivering projects with demonstrated impact in an iterative manner
- Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn about all aspects of mineral exploration, particularly in the geology domain
Nice to have
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React
- Experience with geospatial data and building map-based experiences
- Familiarity with containerization and container orchestration platforms, such as Docker, AWS ECS, Kubernetes, etc.
- Formal education or job exposure to natural sciences.
Worth weighing
- No specific information on benefits or perks listed in the posting.
- The role requires travel to project sites, which may not suit everyone.
- The tech stack includes Python, Django, React, and AWS, which may be seen as modern but also requires familiarity with these technologies.
- The position is remote-first but involves significant fieldwork, which may be a unique aspect for some candidates.
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Listed by KoBold Metals on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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