Software Engineer - Internal Tools

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Software Engineer - Internal Tools in USA

PlanetScale
Full time
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USA
09/01/2026
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San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

Build AI-enabled tools and agents that automate manual work across engineering, support, and operations.
Create bots and integrations for Slack, PagerDuty, and other business systems.
Build internal dashboards that provide visibility into service quality and operational activity.
Integrate LLM APIs and AI coding tools into internal systems.
Automate incident response and customer support workflows.
Own projects from design through development, launch, and support.
Work with senior engineers and leadership to identify and resolve operational friction.

Requirements

0–2 years of professional software engineering experience or equivalent project or internship work.
Solid fundamentals in at least one of TypeScript, Ruby, or Go.
Comfort building with AI coding tools and LLM APIs as part of AI-enabled systems.
Experience writing scripts, small services, or automations that solve practical problems.
Clear written communication skills.
Willingness and ability to work in person from PlanetScale’s San Francisco office.
Preferred: experience with Slack’s API, GitHub Actions, or similar automation platforms.
Preferred: exposure to Terraform or Kubernetes.
Preferred: a side project, bot, or tool built to automate a personal task.

Benefits

In-office work from the San Francisco headquarters most days of the week.
Base salary range of $120,000–$160,000 USD.
Total compensation includes base salary, variable compensation where appropriate, benefits, and equity.
Inclusive and equitable workplace with accommodation support during the interview process.

Salary: $120k - $160k/yr

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