Software Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Mar 10, 2025. Nexthop Systems scores C on the Alion truth index.
Company Description: As an AI infrastructure startup, we are developing innovative
systems to enable large-scale AI deployments. Our team comprises industry veterans who are
passionate about building the sophisticated systems that support the next generation of
computing in a fast-paced startup environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in all parts of software engineering, ranging from design and implementation
of software solutions to testing and peer review
- Collaborate with engineers on building and optimizing our core systems
- Support customers at various stages of development through involvement in project
scoping, proof of concept, early trials, and production/escalation support
- Be a part of shaping a startup - define company culture, challenge and change the ways
things are done, and contribute to determining the future of the company
Qualifications: Strong problem-solving skills, quick learning and excitement for a
collaborative startup environment are the most important things we're looking for. The list below are some of the qualifications that will help but aren’t essential to thriving here.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or
a related field with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience
- Proficiency in the following languages: Python, C, C++ or Rust
- Solid understanding of systems software, including embedded systems and distributed
systems
- Familiarity with container technologies (e.g., Docker) and databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) is a plus
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Confidence to both ask questions and take ownership of your project(s)
Why Us:
Our company bolsters all the advantages of working at a startup with the expertise of a
seasoned team who have successfully built startups into thriving companies. Here you’ll have
the unique opportunity to collaborate and learn from top-tier engineers, while still working on
mission critical projects. If you are excited to learn, solve hard problems at the forefront of
computer systems, and be a part of shaping a burgeoning company, this is the place for you.