Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack, Backend-leaning)
Company: Jerry
Location: Atlanta, GA (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-02-24
About this role
Before we wrote this ad, we talked to our engineers and asked them what it’s really like working here. Here’s what they said.
At most companies, engineers wait.
Wait for approvals. Wait for dependencies. Wait while real problems go unsolved.
At Jerry.ai, we don’t wait.
If you have an idea, you can explain it, build it, and ship it — sometimes in days, not months. One engineer told us:
*“At other companies I made very little difference. Here, if I have a good idea, I can go do it.”*
That sense of ownership is built into how we work. We move fast, and you’ll see your fingerprints on the product right away. Engineers here love being able to touch every layer of the stack, collaborate across teams, and see their work reflected in real customer behavior — sometimes the same week they ship.
*“Everything you do reflects immediately for the users,”*
said another.
*“And things move fast.”*
We don’t do bureaucracy. We don’t do politics. Everyone here — from our CTO to our tech leads — writes code and sweats the details.
*“The leaders here lead by example,”*
one teammate shared.
*“They have very high standards. They don’t settle for just OK.”*
It’s challenging work, but it’s meaningful. You’ll juggle new systems and old, context switch often, and learn constantly. You’ll also get more trust and autonomy than almost anywhere else. Engineers describe the culture as curious and collaborative: people step up to help, push each other to grow, and learn from every mistake. One teammate summed it up perfectly:
*“I once caused a bug that wasted $20K in AWS costs, but no one blamed me. They only cared about how to prevent it next time.”*
We’re a remote-first, global team with engineers across North America and Asia. We collaborate asynchronously, meet regularly to share context, and connect in person at our global offsites. Our engineers joined for the impact and stayed for the people: talented, no ego, and genuinely kind.
**So, what ...