Staff Engineer (Agentic AI & Data)

Zuma is pioneering the future of agentic AI and transforming the rental market experience. Their innovative platform boosts operational efficiency and enhances support for property management businesses across the US and Canada. As a Staff Engineer, you'll define how humans collaborate with intelligent systems, shape the technical foundation of a platform leveraging AI agents, and contribute to building tools that reshape customer-business interactions. You'll be a cornerstone of the engineering organization, leading critical system rewrites and establishing technical standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in full stack software development
• Strong expertise in both frontend (React, TypeScript) and backend (Node.js) development
• Experience working with LLMs or AI systems at scale is highly valuable
• Proven track record of building scalable, production-grade systems
• Strong understanding of API development, system architecture, and cloud infrastructure
• Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating across time zones
• Ability to balance technical innovation with pragmatic delivery
• Startup experience and comfort with ambiguity

Benefits

• Great health insurance, dental, and vision
• Gym and workspace stipends
• Computer and workspace enhancements
• Unlimited PTO
• Company off-sites with the team
• Opportunity to play a critical role in building the foundations of the company and Engineering culture