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Software Engineer (New grad)

Continue is an AI-focused company developing open-source IDE extensions and coding tools.
$100,000 - $150,000
Frontend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
AI
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Description For Software Engineer (New grad)

Continue is seeking an entry-level software engineer to join their team in building their open-source product. This role focuses on developing IDE extensions and requires expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, and React/Next.js. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology and LLMs while contributing to product development and community engagement.

As a new grad software engineer at Continue, you'll be at the forefront of developing innovative coding solutions using LLM technology. The role combines technical development with community involvement, requiring both strong programming skills and excellent communication abilities. You'll be working on implementing new features, improving code completion systems, and engaging with users through GitHub and Discord.

The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in frontend development technologies, demonstrated through side projects, and a keen interest in AI and machine learning. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work in a startup environment where they can make significant contributions to an open-source product while working with advanced AI technologies.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $100,000 to $150,000, plus equity (0.1% – 0.5%). Located in San Francisco, this role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic startup environment where flexibility and willingness to tackle various challenges are essential. The role requires on-site presence and offers the chance to shape the future of AI-assisted software development.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer (New grad)

  • Design and implement new affordances for coding with LLMs as new model capabilities emerge
  • Rapidly experiment and design benchmarks to improve autocomplete and codebase retrieval
  • Iterate on the smallest details to make chat and autocomplete experiences awesome
  • Play a key role in GitHub and Discord communities by answering questions and resolving problems

Requirements For Software Engineer (New grad)

TypeScript
Node.js
React
  • Proficient in TypeScript, Node.js, and React / Next.js
  • Track record of building side projects
  • Interest in AI engineering or machine learning
  • Rigorous thinking capability for tackling difficult algorithmic problems

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