
Entry Level Software Lead (Remote)
Onboard · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $215,000 / year
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job highlights
- Build frontier AI models and real products.
- Develop fullstack systems and user features.
- Write backend services and APIs.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers.
- Grow quickly with cutting-edge AI.
About the role
Entry Level Software Engineer (Remote)
Role Overview: As an Entry Level Software Engineer, you will be part of a core team that contributes to the development of frontier AI models. You will work on building real products, designing and developing fullstack systems, and collaborating with experienced engineers to deliver value to users. This is a full-time role that requires overlap with the PST timezone for at least 6-8 hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the design and development of fullstack systems powering core product workflows.
- Build backend services and APIs with guidance, focusing on clean, maintainable code.
- Develop user-facing features and interfaces that ship directly to real users.
- Support data modeling efforts and learn best practices for database performance and scalability.
- Collaborate with product researchers to ensure data-driven product development.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proficiency in React, Node.js, AWS, and PostgreSQL.
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
- Strong understanding of fullstack development principles and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
More About the Opportunity:
This role is designed for recent graduates who want to grow quickly by building real products and working on cutting-edge AI technologies. Our team is dedicated to enabling 1 billion people to do meaningful work by applying their expertise to AI.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.
Key skills/competency:
- Entry Level Software Engineer
- Fullstack Development
- AI Models
- React
- Node.js
- AWS
- PostgreSQL
- DevOps
- API Development
- Data Modeling
Skills & topics
- Software Engineer
- Entry Level
- AI
- Fullstack
- React
- Node.js
- AWS
- PostgreSQL
- DevOps
- Remote
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant fullstack, AI, React, Node.js, AWS, and PostgreSQL experience.
- Showcase problem-solving: Emphasize projects demonstrating strong technical ability and attention to detail.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Brush up on data structures, algorithms, and fullstack best practices.
- Understand the mission: Research Onboard's commitment to AI and enabling meaningful work.
- Demonstrate your skills: Be ready to discuss your technical qualifications and passion for AI.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities for an Entry Level Software Engineer at Onboard?
- As an Entry Level Software Engineer at Onboard, you will contribute to developing AI models, building fullstack systems, creating user-facing features, and writing backend services and APIs. You'll also support data modeling and collaborate with researchers.
- What technical skills are essential for this Entry Level Software Engineer role at Onboard?
- Essential technical skills include proficiency in React, Node.js, AWS, and PostgreSQL, along with experience in DevOps practices and a strong understanding of fullstack development principles.
- Is this Entry Level Software Engineer position remote, and what are the time zone requirements?
- Yes, this is a remote position, offering work from anywhere. However, it requires at least 6-8 hours of overlap with the PST timezone.
- What is the career growth potential for a New Grad Software Engineer at Onboard?
- This role is designed for recent graduates to grow rapidly by working on real products and cutting-edge AI technologies, contributing to Onboard's mission of enabling meaningful work for a billion people.
- How does Onboard ensure a fair hiring process for the Entry Level Software Engineer position?
- Onboard emphasizes hiring based on skills and expertise, reviewing applications solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications, welcoming candidates of all backgrounds.
- What kind of AI work can I expect as an Entry Level Software Engineer at Onboard?
- You'll be part of a core team contributing to the development of frontier AI models, applying expertise to AI technologies to enable people to do meaningful work.
- What is the expected salary range for an Entry Level Software Engineer at Onboard?
- The annual payout for this role is between $180,000 and $250,000.