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Staff Software Engineer

MergeNew York, NY; San Francisco, CA
On-siteDesignsenior$210,000 - $250,000Verified employer
Source checked 2 days ago. · Posted 1 year ago.

Role details

Merge is the leading provider of agentic tools and customer-facing integrations for frontier LLMs, Fortune 500 organizations, and B2B SaaS companies.

Our platform offers three core products: Merge Unified, which enables businesses to add hundreds of integrations to their products with a single API, Merge Agent Handler, which empowers AI agents with secure access to thousands of third-party tools, and Merge Gateway, the control plane for running AI in production.

  • Merge's enterprise-grade platform handles the entire integration lifecycle, from authentication and security to monitoring and maintenance.
  • Thousands of companies trust Merge to accelerate product development, unblock sales, reduce customer churn, and save engineering resources—allowing them to focus on their core product.

What you will do

  • Drive roadmapping and architecture discussions
  • Produce high-quality, production-ready, readable, maintainable code
  • Lead Merge's most impactful projects from initial inception to production
  • Unblock and support your team of peers including engineers, designers, product managers, and business operators

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 7 - 10+ years of full-time software engineering experience
  • Experience with frameworks (Django, Rails, Spring, etc.)
  • Extensive knowledge of SQL databases (Postgres preferred)

Example projects you might work on:

  • Scaling Core Systems: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in our data syncing engine, lead large-scale migrations to more efficient technologies and storage solutions, and drive initiatives to increase system throughput
  • Product Innovation: Design flexible syncing paradigms that support advanced customization across model normalization, scheduling, data filtering, and API rate limit handling
  • New Revenue Streams: Partner with Product to ideate, prototype, and validate entirely new product lines or feature categories that unlock growth opportunities

Compensation

  • The cash compensation range for this role is $210,000 - $250,000
  • Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, and certifications. In addition to cash compensation, all full time employees receive an equity compensation package

Merge on the Rise:

  • Linkedin's Top Startups 2025 https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-startups-2025-50-us-companies-rise-linkedin-news-hox6f/?trackingId=%2ByDh3eBLTpaVCSpKvOV1Yw%3D%3D%22
  • Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startups 2023 https://znsrc.com/c/pqwaikbfql
  • G2 Fastest Growing Products 2024 https://www.g2.com/best-software-companies/fastest-growing#list

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO + 10 company holidays
  • Pre-Tax commuter benefits
  • 100% covered health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • $200 one-time home office stipend
  • In office snacks and free dinner when working past 7pm
  • Annual company offsites and quarterly team events. Past locations have included: Nashville, Sonoma, and the Hudson Valley
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