# Senior / Staff Software Engineer

Rockstar is recruiting for a fast-moving, venture-backed startup that builds AI workers for non-production departments in American manufacturing. The company is backed by a16z Speedrun and angels from Brex, Xwing, and Betterment, and is on a mission to rebuild the digital foundation of American manufacturing. The Role This is a hands-on senior individual-contributor role at the intersection of applied AI, product, and distributed systems. The role holder will take ambiguous customer problems and complex product initiatives, turn them into focused architectures, and ship simple, reliable systems in production. They will build AI workers across the stack, from customer-facing experiences to long-running agent workflows and integrations with legacy ERPs and CRMs. They will lead 0→1 initiatives, improve agent performance and reliability, help set model and agent strategy, and evolve infrastructure as customer usage and model capabilities grow. Technical leadership at the company means writing and operating core product code while raising the bar for the team through clear technical writing, thoughtful code review, mentorship, and better developer tooling. The stack is TypeScript end-to

- **Id**: 3876240
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/rockstar-senior-staff-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T16:24:56Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T02:53:52Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6134
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Recruiting & Staffing, HR & Recruiting AI

## Company

- **Id**: 3564
- **Name**: Rockstar
- **Domain**: tryrockstar.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/rockstar>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 49
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.673
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 35
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Node JS** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **React.js** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T16:24:56Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 35
- **Reasons**: conf:3, stale_co, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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