Software Engineer (AI Native)
Lightspeed Systems
About this role
Lightspeed Systems is hiring a hands-on Software Engineer to develop cloud-based services and integrate AI tools into the development workflow. The role focuses on system understanding, engineering judgment, and leveraging AI agents to improve software speed and quality.
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About Lightspeed Systems
lightspeedsystems.comIndustry
Education
Lightspeed Systems is an EdTech software company that provides cloud-based management and safety tools for K–12 schools. Its platform gives districts visibility and control over school networks and devices—offering web filtering, classroom device management, student safety/threat detection, compliance, and analytics to drive engagement and ROI. Schools use Lightspeed to enforce policies, protect students online, monitor behavior, and simplify device and content management across 1:1 and hybrid learning environments. The company emphasizes safety, security, equity, and ease of use for educators and IT teams.
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About Lightspeed Systems
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$106k – $140k
per year