Why Vagaro? At Vagaro, we believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive. Our culture is built on innovation, continuous learning, and a passion for making a positive impact. We support our employees' growth and vision for themselves, offering opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us and be part of a team that values creativity, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. Plus, we know how to have fun while getting the job done!
About the Role: At Vagaro, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of AI-driven customer interactions within a fast-growing SaaS company. We are committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance user experiences, and as a Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in building intelligent automation solutions that directly impact thousands of businesses.
You'll work in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment alongside talented engineers, data scientists, and product leaders. We invest in our people, offering growth opportunities, hands-on experience with the latest AI models, and a culture that encourages creativity, learning, and ownership.
If you're excited about building the next generation of AI-powered applications and making a tangible impact, we'd love to have you on our team!
This is an onsite position based in Pleasanton, CA.
What You Bring:
- Develop and maintain scalable backend services while contributing to frontend development as needed.
- Deploy and optimize applications in Azure or AWS cloud environments.
- Optimize databases, improve performance, and ensure best practices in cloud-based architectures.
- Design and develop APIs that support AI-powered automation and conversational experiences.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with AI, product, and DevOps teams to build and scale applications.
- Integrate LangChain and LlamaIndex into AI-driven applications, enabling advanced LLM-powered workflows.
- Work with NLP models, AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face), and vector databases for intelligent search and knowledge retrieval.
- Implement best practices in software development, including CI/CD, security, and performance optimization.
Who We Are Searching For:
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong backend development skills in Python, Node.js, Java, or C#.
- Experience with full-stack development, including React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Hands-on experience with Azure or AWS cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of AI frameworks, NLP, and AI-powered application development.
- Familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex (LainGraph), or vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, ChromaDB).
- Experience integrating AI chatbots and automation tools into software solutions.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a data-driven mindset.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Passion for AI, emerging technologies, and software scalability.
- Experience with voice assistants (Alexa, Google Assistant, etc.).
- Background in SaaS, customer support automation, or AI-driven UX .
- Understanding of machine learning model training and optimization .
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- **Attractive Compensation & Performance Bonuses: **Enjoy a competitive salary paired with performance-based bonuses
- Generous PTO: 15 accrued days, plus 10 company holidays annually.
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision plans for you and your family.
- Exclusive Perks: Discounts on attractions, theme parks, shows, sports events, movies, hotels, and more through TicketsAtWork.
- Beauty Perks: $30/month reimbursement for any Vagaro service, including health, beauty, or wellness treatments.
- Food Perks: $50 monthly stipend for our onsite microkitchen and a complimentary DoorDash DashPass subscription.
- Growth Opportunities: College Assistance Reimbursement, access to EAP & Work/Life Programs, and a LinkedIn Learning account to master new skills.
- Financial Security: 401k program with 4% matching and optional life/supplemental insurance.
- Stay Active: Access to our on-site gym, flavored water dispenser, and basketball court to keep you fit and energized!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Vagaro is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We foster an inclusive environment where individuals are evaluated without discrimination based on gender, race, ethnicity, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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Learn More About Vagaro:
Visit us at vagaro.com/pro and vagaro.com to learn more.