Sr. Software Engineer
LogRocket is hiring a Sr. Software Engineer in Boston and New York, United States. It pays $135k-$200k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on LogRocket.
Level's read on this job
- Uses AI ●●○○ is how Level rates this software engineer role: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
- LogRocket mentions visa sponsorship in this posting.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include Claude, Copilot and Cursor.
- Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
- Level lists 7 other open roles at LogRocket.
AI in this role
Responsibilities (Example Projects)
- Design a system to automatically detect the most common user paths across millions of events
- Implement a search backend that allows users to search in real time across billions of log entries
- Build a machine learning pipeline that automatically detects bugs in our users' apps
- Automate database scaling to improve operating cost while maintaining the ability to respond to traffic spikes
- Build a system that automatically recommends integrations for customers based on their toolset
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in a full stack development role
- Familiarity with the state of the art in cloud technologies, including architectural principles, specific tools of the trade, and their strengths and weaknesses
- Fluency with AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, etc.) and excited about building AI-powered capabilities into the product
- Familiarity with modern Javascript-based applications and frameworks
- At least one previous full-time software engineering role
- If you don’t meet all of these, we still encourage you to apply. We believe that code is code, regardless of language, and learning different tools is part of joining a new company.
Benefits & Perks
- Catered lunch and an impressive array of your favorite snacks (healthy AND non-healthy!)
- Unlimited vacation policy
- Health, Dental, Vision benefits, 401k, commuter benefits
- Generous stock options
- Regular team outings and activities (from boat rides to paintball, we’ll try anything!)
How we rate this
Sr. Software Engineer at LogRocket rates 48 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.
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Skills and AI tools this role asks for
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Pay
- This job starts at
- $135k
- Typical software engineer job
- $167k
This posting starts 19% below the typical software engineer job. See software engineer jobs
Questions you could be asked
- What's a project where you used Claude hands-on?
- Walk me through how you've used Copilot in your day-to-day work.
- What are the limits of Cursor that you've run into, and how did you work around them?
- What's a project where you used Claude Code hands-on?
- This role expects you to use AI tools as part of the job. Which ones have you used, and for what?
Adapt your resume
- List these exact terms on your resume: Claude, Copilot, Cursor, and Claude Code. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
- Put the AI tool in a bullet point about what you did, not just in a skills list. This role treats it as a required part of the job.
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