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Frontier UX Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$150K - $350K/yr

About the Role The Embedded Software team is looking for a Frontier UX Engineer to build the ... This is an individual contributor role, and much of the work has no precedent. It requires comfort ...

Frontier UX Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$150K - $350K/yr

About the Role The Embedded Software team is looking for a Frontier UX Engineer to build the ... This is an individual contributor role, and much of the work has no precedent. It requires comfort ...

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What is a no experience developer?

A No Experience Developer is someone who is seeking to start a career in software development but has little to no professional experience in the field. These individuals often have learned programming through self-study, bootcamps, or academic courses, but have not yet held a formal developer role. Employers may hire No Experience Developers for entry-level or junior positions where they can learn on the job and gradually build their skills. This role typically involves tasks such as assisting with coding, debugging, and collaborating with more experienced developers. It is a great starting point for those looking to enter the tech industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a no experience developer?

To thrive as a No Experience Developer, you need foundational programming skills, basic understanding of software development principles, and a willingness to learn, often supported by self-study, coding bootcamps, or online courses. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic IDEs, and introductory programming languages such as Python or JavaScript is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and teamwork make candidates stand out in this entry-level role. These skills and qualities are crucial for quickly adapting to new challenges, collaborating with teams, and building a successful career in software development.

What types of projects or tasks can a no experience developer expect to work on during their first few months?

As a No Experience Developer, you’ll typically start with smaller, well-defined tasks such as fixing simple bugs, updating documentation, or assisting with basic testing. These initial assignments are designed to help you become familiar with the codebase, development tools, and company workflows. Over time, you may progress to working on minor feature enhancements or collaborating on team projects under the guidance of more experienced developers. This gradual approach helps you build confidence and technical skills while contributing meaningfully to the team.

What are the most commonly searched types of Developer jobs in California?

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Developer Experience Engineer

Raindrop

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Ensure customers have a world-class developer experience integrating and using Raindrop

  • Maintain, improve and add SDKs

  • Help customers debug integration


Job description

About Raindrop

Raindrop is the monitoring platform for AI agents. Engineering teams at Fortune 100s and the fastest-growing AI companies (Vercel, Speak, Clay) use it to catch silent failures in production. When an agent misbehaves, Raindrop alerts the team, links to the trace, and surfaces the root cause so they can fix it fast. With Raindrop 2.0 (Self-Healing Agents), the loop closes itself: your coding agent fixes it, and the fix becomes an eval to prevent regressions.

Why It Matters

AI agents fail constantly in ways both hilarious and terrifying. Regular software throws exceptions. But AI agents fail silently, leaving engineers with almost no visibility into how their agents are actually performing.

The current status quo is sifting through millions of logs and trying debug flaky evals that just aren't matching real world results. Evals are like unit tests, they confirm your model got specific test cases right. But in the real world agents call thousands of tools, run for hours, and encounter millions of unpredictable actions.

That’s where Raindrop comes in. It learns the unique shape of each AI agent’s issues. Starting from presets like Laziness, Forgetting, or Task Failure, to automatically tuning itself to each agent and discovering unknown unknowns.

With one click of a button, AI engineers start tracking issues or topics across 100% of their production data. They can see frequency over time, how many users are affected, relevant properties and more.

In order to process hundreds of millions of events, we gradually train small, custom models, private to each company, that learn to uniquely understand how their product is used.

As part of the early team, you’ll play a fundamental role in shaping the company - from making strategy and product decisions, to helping scale the team, to shaping the future of AI agents.

Our Investors

We’re backed by incredible investors including Lightspeed and leading AI companies including Figma Ventures, Vercel Ventures, founders of Replit (Amjad Masad and Michele Castata), Cognition (Walden Yan), Framer (Koen Bok and Jorn van Dijk), Speak (Andrew Hsu), Notion (Akshay Kothari) and more.

Your Focus
  • Ensure customers have a world-class developer experience integrating and using Raindrop
  • Maintain, improve and add SDKs
  • Help customers debug integration
  • Write clear documentation, tutorials, and guides
  • Quick iteration without compromising on quality
  • Deeply understand the customer
Ideal Candiate
  • Knows how to balance short-term and long-term speed
  • Strong programming, problem solving, and debugging skills
  • Passion for working with developers and building developer communities
  • Excellent technical writing skills
  • Interest in AI products + tools (ideally experience building these or an avid user)
  • Growth mindset
  • Cares about building well-designed products
  • Willing to do whatever it takes to solve a problem
  • Must be in person in San Francisco (or willing to move)
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