Software Engineer - Cody Core [IC2]

About the Role

Imagine being part of a team where your work will redefine the coding experience for developers around the world. As a Software Engineer on the Cody Core team, you will work on Cody, an AI coding assistant that lives in your editor. You will work at the forefront of integrating advanced AI technologies into everyday coding practices. This role offers a unique opportunity to innovate and push the boundaries of what an AI coding assistant can achieve, all while working with a talented and passionate team. You'll have the chance to see your contributions directly impact developers, enhancing their productivity and transforming how they interact with their code.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize yourself with Cody, understanding the architecture and the problems it solves for our users.
• Start contributing to our current focus areas by working on tasks related to the end-to-end user experience.
• Engage with your team members, learning from their experiences and sharing your insights to contribute to the project's direction.
• Be contributing actively to the world’s best coding assistant.
• Take ownership of smaller features and implement them, with a focus on improving user engagement and satisfaction.
• Begin to influence the project's future direction by providing insights based on your work and user feedback, collaborating closely with product management and design teams.
• Be fully ramped up and able to anticipate the needs of Cody users.
• Establish yourself as a key contributor to the team, known for your expertise in both the technical and product aspects of our work.
• Participate in initiatives that push the boundaries of what Cody can do, making coding more accessible and enjoyable for developers everywhere.

Minimum Requirements

• 2–5 years experience as a full-stack engineer
• Experience with Typescript or Go is required (both preferred)
• Familiarity with code intelligence tools and AI-assisted development platforms such as Sourcegraph Cody, GitHub Copilot, or similar
• Alignment with our values
• Growth mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience writing extensions for one or more of the following: Visual Studio Code, JetBrains IDEs, Visual Studio, or Eclipse
• Familiarity with compilers, language server protocols, code intelligence, or related technologies
• Experience working closely with Product and Design teams
• Previous role in a startup environment, comfortable with rapid iteration and adaptable to shifting priorities