Senior Software Engineer

Cline is the leading open-source AI coding agent with a rapidly growing community and significant funding. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will architect and build core components of the platform, focusing on distributed systems and AI inference pipelines while collaborating with product and design teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build core systems powering our AI-assisted coding workflows, including:
• High-performance API layers for code suggestions, code review, and debugging
• Scalable LLM inference & caching infrastructure optimized for low latency
• Secure enterprise integrations (IDEs, Git providers, CI/CD systems)
• Own major technical initiatives end-to-end, from design through implementation, testing, and production support
• Collaborate with ML engineers to productionize and optimize LLM models for enterprise use cases
• Drive system reliability, observability, and performance improvements as we scale to thousands of concurrent enterprise users
• Establish engineering best practices, contribute to technical strategy, and mentor other engineers on the team
• Work closely with product managers and designers to shape roadmap decisions and trade-offs