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HR Technology, SaaS, Recruitment Software, Project Management

Software Engineer

United StatesRemoteFull Time$85,000–$130,000 /yrPosted 2 months ago

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Role summary

RecruiterPM is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer to modernize their SaaS platform, focusing on AI-powered features, search, and automation. The role involves building and enhancing AI features using LLMs and RAG, improving search relevance with OpenSearch, optimizing MySQL performance, and developing full-stack functionality with PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, and JavaScript in a Linux environment. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in a SaaS product setting, strong PHP and MySQL skills, and experience with AI integration and search technologies. This is a remote position within the U.S., offering significant influence on product direction and platform evolution.

*Final-stage candidates will be asked to travel to our Boca Raton, Florida office. Team members may also be asked to travel 1–2 times per year for executive team meetings. Due to funding requirements, we are only able to hire employees based in the United States.*

RecruiterPM is a growing SaaS platform helping recruiting firms, staffing agencies, and employers streamline hiring through one connected platform that combines Applicant Tracking System (ATS), CRM, and Project Management capabilities into a single experience.

As we continue to grow, we are investing heavily in the future of search, automation, and AI across the platform. We are looking for a hands-on engineer who can help us modernize the product, improve performance, and build practical AI-powered features that create real value for users.

This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys building across the stack, improving legacy functionality, and helping shape where a SaaS platform should be heading in 2027.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and enhance AI-powered product features across the RecruiterPM platform
  • Help design and implement RAG-based experiences, intelligent search workflows, and agentic AI features for end users
  • Build integrations and workflows using modern LLM platforms, including Claude-based MCPs and related AI tooling
  • Improve OpenSearch relevance and performance across structured, keyword, and AI-assisted search experiences
  • Optimize MySQL queries, indexes, execution plans, and schema design to improve speed and scalability
  • Develop and maintain full-stack product functionality using PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Linux, Vue.js, and JavaScript
  • Partner with product and leadership to identify high-impact technical improvements and bring them to life
  • Help evolve our platform architecture so it can scale with product growth and future AI initiatives

What We’re Looking For

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience, ideally in a SaaS product environment
  • Strong experience with PHP and Laravel
  • Solid experience writing and optimizing complex MySQL queries
  • Experience working with search technologies such as OpenSearch or Elasticsearch
  • Hands-on experience building or integrating AI-powered product features using LLMs, vector search, embeddings, RAG, or workflow automation
  • Ability to work across the stack, including frontend work in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Vue.js or similar frameworks
  • Comfortable working in Linux-based environments
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to balance speed, quality, and scalability in a growing startup

Nice to Have

  • Experience building agentic AI workflows or AI copilots inside SaaS platforms
  • Familiarity with Claude, MCPs, prompt orchestration, or related AI application patterns
  • Experience in ATS, CRM, HR tech, recruiting tech, or workflow-heavy SaaS platforms
  • Familiarity with DigitalOcean or similar cloud environments
  • Experience with APIs, automation tools, and third-party integrations
  • Interest in helping shape technical direction as the engineering team grows

Why Join Us

  • Help build the future of AI, search, and workflow automation in recruiting software
  • Work directly with company founders and have real influence on product direction
  • Join at a stage where your work can meaningfully shape the platform’s evolution
  • Remote work within the U.S.
  • Opportunity for long-term growth as the company scales
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