Software Engineer, Trust & Safety

Company: gamma.app
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

We've been working at the forefront of generative AI to automate the hard parts of designing and sharing beautiful presentations, websites, social media posts, and more. We're based in San Francisco - most of us are in office -3 days a week We're AI pioneers - we're early players in the space and we're constantly redefining what it means to build with and for AIAbout the roleWe're looking for an experienced trust and safety engineer to join our team.Over the past year, we've grown from a private beta serving hundreds of active users to a hot AI tool growing faster everyday with millions of users hitting our servers from around the world at all hours of the day. Gamma.app never sleeps!This position is an onsite role in San Francisco with a hybrid flexible work culture. You'll be expected to come in to our Potrero Hill office 3 days per week with a schedule that works best for you.We're looking for candidates from diverse backgrounds who are interested in:Building product features, platforms, and tooling to protect Gamma's platform from phishing, objectionable content, spam, account takeovers, and other fraud and abuseEnsuring these systems scale to millions of users while maintaining high performance and availabilityMoving fast and shipping to production dailyWorking fully across our React Express NodeJS Postgres stack, mostly written in TypescriptContributing to the vision and roadmaps for long-term Trust & Safety and articulating Gamma's overall approach and philosophy on Trust EngineeringAbove all, we're looking for someone with a passion for keeping Gamma safe and secure, writing code, collaborating with various engineering teams and product managers, and solving new problems as Gamma grows. We care as much about your attitude and curiosity as your technical knowledge, and less about how long your resume is.What you'll do:Identify the largest gaps in our existing infrastructure for protection against fraud and abusePropose, validate, and socialize potential trust and safety improvementsImplement improvements while partnering with other engineers and product managersShip to production daily across our React Express NodeJS Postgres stackDevelop and maintain systems to detect and prevent malicious activityHelp build a scalable infrastructure that can support our rapid growthDebug thorny and complex security issues without much to go onRead and suggest improvements to our trust and safety architectureOur ideal candidate has:5+ years experience as a software engineer, preferably with a focus on abuse/spam/fraud detection and preventionA degree in computer science or related fieldStrong proficiency in at least one programming languageExperience developing & implementing trust and safety features such as rate limiting, content detection, anomaly detection, and fraud detectionExperience writing and maintaining highly-available web APIsExperience with event streaming systems like Redis Pubsub or Apache KafkaExperience working in large complex production scale codebasesPassion for security and protecting users from bad actorsExperience with AI prompting and large language models (we use AI prompts to scan content currently)Experience programming with TypescriptExperience with Prisma and Apollo GraphQLExperience with Terraform and AWS ServicesThe base annual salary range for this role is $200k-$265k.Competitive compensation package including equityComprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance for you and your benefitsUnlimited PTO and flexible hours - we encourage everyone to take time off as needed!Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including but not limited to experience and expertise in the requirements listed above.If you're interested about this role but you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway! We're always excited about meeting great people and we care about more than the bullet points on your resume.While this role is backend focused, you'll inevitably be working across the entire product. Fortunately, we're building a full Typescript stack centered around some of the most modern and popular technologies:Language Models: Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Gemini 1.5, GPT-4o,Image Models: Flux, Imagen, Ideogram and many more.We're a team of dreamers and doers building in beautiful San Francisco We're kabbadi enthusiasts, pickleballers, dog herders, woodworkers, keyboard nerds, potters, and more - and we can't wait to meet you!
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