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Position Overview
Robust Open Online Safety Tools (ROOST) is seeking its first Staff Software Engineer to join our team in building the safety infrastructure for the AI powered internet. As a member of our team you will lead designing, implementing, and optimizing large scale open source safety systems. You will work closely with ROOST’s team members, our Technical Design Committee, and the open source community of contributors.

You will be responsible for making design decisions and managing execution timelines as well as quality. You will communicate with the community as well as the users of our infrastructure to explain the design choices, project status, and listen to feedback for improvement. If you are passionate about safety, excited about the open source mission, and able to work with a diverse group of developers, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities




- With the Chief Technology Officer and the Technical Design Committee, develop a prioritized list of safety tools that ROOST will build
- Lead technical architecture and design choices for the tools are being developed
- Drive engineering decisions including system design, performance, maintainability, and implementation trade-offs while building well architected platforms that can be extended. Bring technical leadership and an experienced point of view, and be responsible for getting user and community buy-in to engineering decisions.
- Collaborate with diverse stakeholders - trust and safety teams, open source community, and academic researchers.
- Mentor and provide guidance to developers, community members, and the users of ROOST’s tools.

Engineering Leadership Responsibilities
- Own the execution details including product designs, project planning, code quality, engineering rigor, t

📌 Software Engineer (México)
🏢 ROOST.tools
📍 México