or apply directly on Ladders's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Ladders's roles stay open a median of 36 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Ladders's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ladders
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 3 open
- Hiring momentum
- 5 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Ladders's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Ladders.
About this role
The Senior Software Engineer role at Ladders involves designing and building AI-powered features that serve millions of job seekers. The position requires taking ownership of projects from concept to production, making architectural decisions, and balancing speed with quality. This is a hands-on role that emphasizes collaboration and innovation within a small team.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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 Ladders as an employer.
What you need
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering
- Experience in full-stack development
- Ability to design and build features from concept to production
- Strong problem-solving skills
Worth weighing
- Regular in-office presence required in New York, NY
- The role emphasizes ownership and end-to-end problem solving, which may not suit those preferring a more structured or ticket-based environment
Summarised from Ladders's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Ladders on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.