<div class="content-intro"><h2 class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">We're </strong><strong data-stringify-type="bold"><a class="c-link c-link--focus-visible" href="https://karat.com/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://karat.com/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Karat</a></strong><strong data-stringify-type="bold">, the world's largest interviewing company.</strong></h2>
<p class="p-rich_text_section">Karat is transforming organizations around the world. We provide a powerful system for technical leaders at companies like PayPal, Atlassian, and Citi who want to take control of how they hire top engineers, elevate their teams and contractors, and stay ahead. At the core of Karat’s system are live, expert-led interviews, analytics designed to give leaders maximum visibility, and the most robust interview performance dataset in the world.</p></div><h2><strong>Come join our </strong><strong>Engineering</strong><strong> team</strong></h2>
<p>Our Software Engineering team is dedicated to building the world’s most predictive, inclusive, and fair interviewing products for our clients and technical candidates alike.</p>
<h3><strong>What you will do</strong></h3>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">As a Senior Software Engineer at Karat, you'll own complex, technically demanding projects on our flagship interviewing platform and drive them end-to-end. You'll make significant architectural decisions, actively improve technical quality across the team's codebase beyond your own lane, and collaborate closely with engineering leadership to raise the bar on how we build.</p>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>This position requires a schedule that overlaps with U.S. business hours.</strong></p>
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<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Embrace AI-assisted development as a core part of your workflow; stay current with emerging techniques and help evolve the team's practices as the field advances rapidly.</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Design and build sophisticated web applications across the full stack; own significant architectural decisions that ensure long-term maintainability and performance.</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own and deliver complex, heavily ambiguous projects from design to release, independently resolving significant architectural questions and seeing work through to production.</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proactively identify and address technical quality issues beyond your immediate project scope, looking across the team's systems to reduce risk and improve reliability.</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Mentor junior engineers, elevating the team's overall capability through knowledge sharing, code reviews, and hands-on guidance.</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Collaborate with a cross-functional team of Analysts, Data Scientists, Designers, Product Managers, and Engineers to define and deliver product features.</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Champion engineering best practices, including testing strategy, performance optimization, and technical debt management.</li>
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<h3><strong>The experience you will bring</strong></h3>
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<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">7+ years of post-internship professional experience owning and delivering complex, full-stack web applications and distributed systems end-to-end in production</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Deep expertise in modern programming languages (Ruby, Python, React, TypeScript/JavaScript) with strong command of web frameworks and design patterns across the stack</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong experience with system architecture, microservices design, database optimization, and API development (REST and GraphQL)</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, and scalable deployment technologies (AWS, GCP, or Azure)</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Demonstrated technical leadership, including mentoring teammates and driving technical initiatives</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders and translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Interest in technical interviewing, talent assessment, or edtech is a strong plus</li>
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<h4><strong>This position is only available to candidates residing in Bengaluru (formerly known as Bangalore). While our team operates 100% remotely, we are currently limiting hiring to this specific location. Applications from other cities in India will not be considered at this time.</strong></h4>
<h3><strong>Applicants, please note: submissions not 100% in English will not be considered.</strong></h3>
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<h2>Additional Information</h2>
<p>By applying for a position, you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with Karat’s Employee and Contractor Privacy Notice found <a class="c-link c-link--focus-visible c-link--underline" href="https://karat.com/privacynotice/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://karat.com/privacynotice/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">here</a>.</p>
<h3><strong>Statement of Inclusivity</strong></h3>
<p>In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on “protected categories,” we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Karat.</p>
<p>We value a diverse workforce: people of color, womxn, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.</p>
<p>If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at <a href="mailto:accommodation@karat.com">accommodation@karat.com</a>.</p></div>
