Karat
Remote

Software Engineer (SWE1 or SWE2)

Remote$70,000 – $126,000/yrPosted Nov 19, 2025WebsiteLinkedIn

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About this role

We're Karat (https://karat.com/), the world's largest interviewing company.

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.

Come join our Engineering team

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.

What you will do

  • Write clean, scalable services, frontend components, APIs, and backend code using modern languages and frameworks (GraphQL, Ruby on Rails, Node.js, TypeScript).
  • Harness AI to develop code quickly, prototype changes, and work across the entire tech stack to implement features that users interact with every day.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Data Scientists, Designers, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to build robust and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Help monitor our 24/7 interviewing machine and keep Karat's services available.
  • Maintain the high technical quality bar Karat sets; develop effective processes to ensure our products have high-quality code and minimal defects.
  • Remain flexible enough to handle the unknowns that come with fast company growth.

The experience you will bring

  • Professional (post-grad, post-intern) experience writing code in at least one of the following programming languages, building web applications using modern best practices
  • TypeScript, Ruby on Rails, React, or similar modern frameworks and languages
  • Experience or strong interest in using AI and code generation tools to accelerate development
  • Experience working on a collaborative engineering team developing products
  • Eager to learn new technologies and dive into solving complex product problems with the team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent cross-functional communication abilities; can translate technical concepts for diverse stakeholder

This position is only available to candidates residing in the following U.S. states: CT, Washington, D.C., FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MD, MO, NC, NV, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, and WA. While our team operates 100% remotely, we are currently limiting hiring to these specific locations. Applications from other states will not be considered at this time.

Immigration sponsorship is not available.

Statement of Inclusivity

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.

We value a diverse workforce: people of color, womxn, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at [email protected].