Location 📍: Sydney, AU, Hybrid - 3 days a week in office
About Us 🚀
At Relevance AI, our mission is to empower anyone to delegate work to the AI workforce.
We’re building a new type of automation platform, for anyone to create and use AI agents that can replicate human quality work, decision making and collaboration.
We are scaling fast to meet unprecedented customer demand and we need exceptional talent to help us grow. If you’re ready to be part of a trailblazing company at the cutting edge of AI, this is the place for you.
The Role 🥳
We’re hiring for a Staff Software Engineer to join our mission-critical Enterprise team in Sydney. You’ll play a key leadership role ensuring Relevance AI’s platform meets the needs of enterprise-scale customers - focusing on security, reliability, and extensibility for high-value clients with advanced requirements such as SSO, compliance, data governance, and integrations.
You will drive technical leadership and execution across the Enterprise team, partnering closely with product, engineering, and go-to-market teams to deliver robust enterprise-grade capabilities. This is a high-visibility role where you’ll have autonomy to design complex systems, shape architecture across teams, and see your impact reflected in real customer outcomes.
At Relevance AI, your work will reach customers within hours, offering a rare opportunity to see the impact of your contributions in real-time. You’ll have autonomy and trust to lead key projects and mentor team members without being weighed down by unnecessary layers of approval.
You’ll also work across our modern modern tech stack, which we’re constantly optimising to move and iterate faster. Our supportive, fast-paced culture fosters collaboration, curiosity, and creativity, making it an environment where innovation thrives and where your ideas and expertise will be highly valued.
Your Impact 💥
Lead design and implementation of enterprise-grade features such as SSO, RBAC/permissions, audit logs, compliance tooling, and data visibility.
Drive reliability and scalability initiatives critical to enterprise adoption and platform robustness.
Provide architectural guidance and cross-team leadership to ensure the platform supports secure, large-scale, multi-tenant deployments.
Collaborate closely with product and go-to-market teams to translate enterprise customer requirements into technical solutions that drive adoption and satisfaction.
Mentor and level-up engineers within and beyond the Enterprise team, fostering growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Contribute to Relevance AI’s broader engineering direction, shaping processes, standards, and best practices as we scale.
Our Tech Stack (so far) 💻
We leverage a modern, scalable, and developer-friendly technology stack to build robust web applications:
Frontend: Vue.js, Nuxt, Typescript
Backend: Express.js, Node.js, Typescript
Database: MongoDB, PostgreSQL
Cloud & Deployment: Vercel, AWS
(Experience with React or strong transferable backend experience is also valued.)
What We’re Looking For 🧠
6+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, ideally within fast-paced, high-growth tech environments building enterprise-grade products.
Experience delivering enterprise features, such as SSO, permissions systems, audit logs, compliance or complex integrations.
Evidence of operating at Senior+ scope — driving architecture, mentoring teams, and influencing across multiple squads or projects.
Passion for building scalable and fault-tolerant systems for real-world users in enterprise environments.
Strong technical foundations in cloud infrastructure and APIs (preferably AWS, Node.js/Python, REST/GraphQL).
Comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex requirements into clear technical strategies.
Proficiency in modern web technologies, ideally TypeScript and React (or equivalent).
Customer-centric mindset, capable of owning end-to-end delivery and solving complex, impactful problems.
Deep interest in AI and enthusiasm for building category-defining software.
Regularly leverage AI tools and technologies to boost productivity and innovation.
Bonus Points For The Following ⭐
Strong understanding of large scale per-customer deployments (including on-premise and cloud).
Knowledge of FGA/ RBAC access controls, AWS infrastructure, SSO/ OAuth systems, and platform analytics.
Interview Process 💬
Talent Interview (virtual)
Hiring Manager Interview (virtual)
Technical Interviews (onsite)
Co-Founder Interview (virtual/ onsite)
Why Join Us? 🌟
Work at the forefront of AI with a nimble team that is constantly pushing boundaries. We encourage and celebrate ideas that drive our mission forward.
We're guided by our five values: truth-seeking, being empathetic, putting the customer first, iterating extremely fast, and building memories.
We’ve set high standards in our high-trust, low-ego environment. We hire exceptional people to do the best work of their lives. In return, we reward our people with competitive salaries, equity stake, unparalleled professional growth, and career-defining opportunities.
Relevance AI is well-funded by leading investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Insights Partners, Peak XV, and King River Capital.
As an early team member, you’ll play a key role in shaping our future—including our culture, ways of working, and even the benefits we offer. We’re laying the foundations now, and your ideas can help define what comes next.
Benefits ✨
🌴 4 Weeks Annual Leave – Take time to recharge with 20 days of paid vacation
📈 ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership Plan so you can grow with the company
🤖 AI Productivity Benefit – Get up to $1200 USD/year to spend on AI tools, courses, and learning resources that help you work smarter and grow your skills
👶 Parental Leave – We offer 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all eligible new parents, and an additional 6 weeks for the birthing parent
🎉 Milestone Merch – Celebrate your work anniversaries with customised Relevance AI swag
🍱 Team Meals – Enjoy free Friday lunches, Uber Eats dinners, and regular catered office lunches
💥 Quarterly Team Events – Build stronger connections through fun, meaningful team bonding experiences every quarter
🏓 Social Clubs – Share your hobbies and interests by joining or starting a club with your teammates. A few clubs we already have are hiking, chess, and board game nights. We also have a social committee you can join—new ideas are always welcome!
🍿 Snacks & Drinks Galore – Stay energised with a wide selection of snacks and a fully stocked fridge of drinks in the office
🌐 Community Events – As the home of the AI workforce, we regularly host events featuring thought leaders, industry partners, and the wider community—right at our office, so you can join straight after work
🧠 Sonder EAP – Access 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support through Sonder, our Employee Assistance Program
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What We Do
At Relevance AI, our mission is to be the home of the AI workforce. Our no-code platform enables anyone to build AI teams, equipped with custom AI tools.
