Software Engineer (Developer Experience)

Join Replit as a Software Engineer focused on Developer Experience. In this role, you will enhance engineering velocity and streamline the development process for all engineers at Replit. You will maintain and evolve our complex codebase, optimize build and test pipelines, and set standards for code quality. Additionally, you will partner with the AI team to improve our internal AI platform and shape strategy around its default stack. This is an early hire in this area, offering an accelerated career path as the team grows. Enjoy a remote-first work environment, flexible hours, and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Accelerate engineering velocity and reduce friction in the Replit development experience by stewarding codebases, tooling, and developer workflows.
• Act as a force multiplier across all product development teams by focusing on developer experience, enabling faster feature delivery, happier developers, and reduced operational overhead.
• Maintain and evolve the codebase structure, own the build and test pipelines, drive code generation and type-safe interfaces across service boundaries.
• Expertise in modern build systems and toolchains (e.g., Vite, webpack, esbuild, Go's build/module system)
• Proficiency with linters, formatters, testing frameworks, and code generation tools
• Experience managing monorepos or large-scale codebases
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and/or Go and/or Nix
• Experience with AI-native development workflows — e.g., OpenCode, Claude Code, Cursor, custom agent skills
• Experience building self-service developer platforms (CI/CD, infra, or tooling) used by many engineering teams
• Open-source leadership or community contributions