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Job Description About Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented People Ops Specialist (Contract) to support the day-to-day operations of our People function. This role ensures smooth execution of core HR processes across the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, HR systems administration, employee support, and policy documentation. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering a seamless and high-quality employee experience. Key Responsibilities Onboarding & Offboarding * Administer high-volume end-to-end onboarding and offboarding processes for employees and contractors. * Draft contractor agreements, manage HRIS updates, and coordinate closely with IT to ensure timely activation and deactivation of system access. * Process terminations and employment changes in Workday, send departure communications, and ensure smooth transition workflows. * Partner with internal stakeholders to continuously improve onboarding programs and enhance the new hire experience. * Identify and implement process improvements to create scalable, efficient, and seamless lifecycle workflows. Employee Support & HR Administration * Serve as the primary point of contact for employee inquiries via the HR Helpdesk and People Ops email alias, delivering timely and accurate support. * Guide employees and managers toward self-service HR resources and internal knowledge tools. * Manage day-to-day HR operations across the employee lifecycle, including payroll issue coordination and employment data updates. * Support immigration and mobility processes by preparing documentation, assisting with visa applications, and maintaining compliance for work authorizations. * Maintain strict confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in handling sensitive employee information. HR Processes & Compliance * Design and refine scalable HR workflows that evolve alongside company growth. * Optimize and automate HR workflows wherever possible to improve efficiency, accuracy, and employee experience. * Develop, document, and maintain clear standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency, scalability, and knowledge continuity across the People team. * Create and maintain centralized HR documentation and policies, ensuring a clear and up-to-date source of truth. * Execute core HR administrative processes to support team priorities and employee needs. * Proactively identify process gaps and recommend improvements to enhance operational effectiveness and compliance. Desired Capabilities * 2–4 years of experience in People Operations or a related HR role. * Hands-on experience with Workday. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong customer-service mindset. * Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion. * Experience partnering cross-functionally with teams such as IT, Talent, and Finance. * Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Extra Credit * Exposure to immigration processes and employment documentation. * Knowledge of U.S. employment laws and HR compliance requirements. * Experience working in a high-growth startup or tech organization. * Experience working with Deel or similar global payroll / Employer of Record (EOR) platforms.

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role * Design and implement post-training systems and methodologies in close partnership with research scientists and domain experts * Build and maintain infrastructure that supports large-scale model training, specialized data processing, and benchmark evaluation * Develop robust frameworks for verifying the quality and integrity of highly specialized domain datasets * Create next-generation LLM benchmarks that push the boundaries of model evaluation and capabilities assessment * Optimize performance across software and hardware layers to accelerate post-training experimentation and deployment * Collaborate across disciplines to ensure rigorous validation of model improvements and benchmark reliability Desired Capabilities * Strong Python programming skills with attention to clean, efficient, and scalable code * Experience building and operating large-scale systems for model post-training, specialized data processing, or benchmark evaluation * Deep familiarity with PyTorch and modern post-training techniques (RLHF, constitutional AI, etc.) * A background in applied machine learning, model evaluation, or large-scale data quality assessment * Experience with benchmark design, evaluation methodologies, and performance measurement frameworks * Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset for cross-functional research teams Extra Credit * Experience optimizing deep learning models for performance (e.g., memory usage, training speed) * Interest in the societal and ethical impacts of AI technologies * Contributions to open-source ML infrastructure or tools Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $330K - $370K

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue Your role Handshake AI powers expert-labeled data collection at scale, matching domain experts with leading AI companies to train frontier models. We’re hiring a Senior Product Designer to operate at the front lines between our clients, operators, and product team, shaping the experiences that make this work possible. In this role, you’ll tackle design challenges as they arise, quickly diagnosing issues, stabilizing and improving existing features, and shipping pragmatic solutions that keep projects running smoothly for both customers and operators. Much of this work happens in fast-moving, ambiguous environments where speed, judgment, and strong product instincts matter. * Partner closely with product, engineering, and operations to work with leading AI labs—turning ambiguity into clear plans and rapidly designing solutions for emerging AI capabilities and real-world workflows. * Work closely with customer and internal teams to understand their needs, uncover insights, and ensure solutions address real user problems. * Own the end-to-end design process—from discovery and concept development through production-ready solutions and iteration based on real-world feedback. * Design tailored, production-grade solutions for complex, high-impact customer needs, often with little precedent. Rapidly prototype and validate workflows, ship pragmatic solutions, and share learnings with internal teams so successful patterns can be incorporated into the core product. * Deliver thoughtful visual and interaction design that balances usability, clarity, and scalability across both custom solutions and emerging platform capabilities. * Clearly communicate design decisions, tradeoffs, and rationale, helping teams move quickly and make strong product decisions. * Learn from shipped work—gathering feedback, analyzing outcomes, and iterating to improve the product over time. Your experience * 5+ years of product design experience with a track record of designing and shipping features users love. * Experience partnering closely with product, engineering, data, and research to bring ideas from concept to production. * Experience working closely with customers—translating real-world needs and feedback into thoughtful product solutions and engaging directly with users to understand their workflows, challenges, and goals. * Able to synthesize research, data, business goals, technical constraints, and customer needs into thoughtful solutions. You create clear mocks, prototypes, and flows, iterate quickly, and use strong product thinking to guide decisions. * Comfortable working in fast-moving environments, designing quickly and adapting as new information emerges. * Strong visual and interaction design craft, with attention to detail across flows, states, and edge cases. * You enjoy using design to bring clarity and simplicity to complex systems. * You’re humble, collaborative, and curious—excited to keep learning and energized by working on a complex, evolving product. * Bonus if you have experience designing LLM or AI-powered products. We Offer Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $155K - $195K

Job Description About Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role We're seeking a driven Talent Sourcing Specialist to join our Handshake AI team partnering closely with the Growth team to own top-of-funnel recruiting. This is a high-volume, high-velocity role focused on sourcing and screening candidates for the Handshake AI Fellowship. Based in our San Francisco office, you’ll identify and engage top talent across diverse domains, taking full ownership of your pipeline in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment. * Own top-of-funnel sourcing for the Growth team, partnering closely on role requirements, intake, and pipeline priorities. * Source and engage passive talent through creative outreach, boolean search, research, and market mapping — with a focus on technical and STEM-background candidates. * Provide market insights and strategic guidance, leveraging your close partnership with the team to advise on what’s working, what isn’t, and broader market trends. * Conduct initial candidate screens and manage handoffs to the project teams. * Track and report recruiting metrics, ensuring data integrity in Ashby and other tools, and leverage insights to refine sourcing strategies and improve outcomes. Desired Capabilities * Experience: ~2–4 years of recruiting or sourcing experience. We welcome both agency and in-house backgrounds, particularly candidates interested in transitioning into a high-growth tech environment * Sourcing Expertise: Proven ability to find and engage niche talent pools. * Technical / Industry Knowledge: Experience sourcing candidates from specialized fields, including STEM, data, or technical backgrounds * Drive & Urgency: You thrive in fast-moving environments with shifting priorities and big goals. * Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to quickly build trust with both candidates and hiring managers. * Metrics-Minded: You care about your numbers and use data to improve. Familiarity with tracking source, conversion, and grow metrics is a plus. * Tools: Proficiency with ATS platforms (Ashby a plus), LinkedIn Recruiter, and other sourcing tools, with a strong ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies. Extra Credit * Prior agency or executive search experience, especially in high-volume or hard-to-fill markets. * Experience recruiting for go-to-market, sales, or growth-focused teams. * Comfort with ambiguity and a willingness to help shape processes, not just follow them. Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $115K - $140K

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role As a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll serve as a technical leader at the intersection of our engineering organization and our most strategic customers, including leading AI labs. You'll own the end-to-end lifecycle of high-impact deployments—from scoping complex technical requirements to architecting, building, and scaling solutions that directly improve customer workflows and model performance. You'll operate across the stack in highly ambiguous, fast-changing environments, and your judgment will shape how we approach our most critical partnerships. This is a unique opportunity to combine deep technical leadership with direct customer engagement—driving not just the "what" and the "how," but setting the standard for how Handshake delivers at the highest level. Location: San Francisco, CA | 5 days/week in-office * Partner with AI labs and cross-functional stakeholders to deeply understand technical challenges, translate ambiguous requirements into actionable engineering plans, and drive alignment across teams. * Own the design, architecture, and delivery of tailored, production-grade solutions for complex, high-impact customer needs—often with minimal precedent or existing playbooks. * Mentor and uplevel other engineers through code reviews, architectural guidance, and establishing best practices for forward-deployed work. * Make key architectural decisions around reliability, scalability, and security, and set the technical direction for repeatable deployment patterns. * Rapidly prototype, test, and iterate on tools in response to real-time feedback, balancing speed of delivery with long-term maintainability. * Create and maintain technical playbooks, documentation, and frameworks that enable the team to scale deployments efficiently. Desired Capabilities * 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with meaningful time spent in customer-facing, solutions-oriented, or forward-deployed roles. * Strong proficiency with ReactJS and TypeScript, with a high bar for code quality, usability, and accessibility. * Deep understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL), data modeling, and system design. * Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP), deployment pipelines, and production operations at scale. * Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects end-to-end in ambiguous environments with shifting requirements. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trust with both technical and non-technical audiences. * Track record of mentoring engineers and raising the bar on engineering practices within a team. Extra Credit * Experience architecting and delivering production systems for LLMs or other AI-powered products in real-world, customer-facing environments. * Background in building or contributing to component libraries, design systems, or reusable deployment frameworks. * Proven experience with performance optimization and scaling of full-stack applications under real-world constraints and high-traffic conditions. * Prior experience in a forward-deployed, solutions engineering, or technical consulting role at a high-growth company. Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $225K - $250K

Job Description Location: Remote (Global) Job Overview: We are looking for an AI Trainer to help improve and evaluate AI models by providing high-quality data, feedback, and domain-specific insights. This role involves working closely with AI systems to train, test, and refine their responses across various tasks such as language, reasoning, coding, or domain-specific knowledge. Key Responsibilities: • Train AI models by creating, reviewing, and refining prompts and responses, • Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy, relevance, and quality, • Perform data annotation, labeling, and categorization tasks, • Provide feedback to improve model performance and reduce errors, • Follow project guidelines and maintain high-quality standards, • Document findings and contribute to continuous improvement of AI systemsRequirements:, • Bachelors degree or relevant experience (CS, Engineering, Linguistics, Math, etc.), • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Attention to detail and ability to follow guidelines, • Comfortable working with tools, spreadsheets, and AI platformsPreferred Skills:, • Experience in AI training, data annotation, or content evaluation, • Knowledge of LLMs (Large Language Models) and prompt engineering, • Domain expertise (e.g., coding, mathematics, language, finance, etc.), • Familiarity with tools like Excel/Google SheetsCompensation Work Setup:, • Remote / Freelance / Contract-based roles available, • Flexible working hours, • Performance-based incentives (depending on project)

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role We’re hiring a Senior Software Engineer to build our Reinforcement Learning Environments (RLE) platform—the interactive systems where frontier AI models learn to complete real-world work. RLE environments simulate workflows (e.g., software engineering, finance, legal) with realistic tools, constraints, and feedback loops. The data generated powers training and evaluation for model quality, robustness, and task completion. This is a high-ownership role with direct impact on how models learn and how quickly new domains scale. Location: San Francisco, CA (in-office, 5 days/week) What You’ll Do * Build and scale our reinforcement learning environments and the platforms behind them * Drive architecture for scalable, reliable, extensible environment systems and data generation pipelines * Partner with Research, Product, and Ops to turn ambiguous needs into production systems * Build modular, plug-and-play domains that integrate cleanly with training and evaluation loops * Raise the bar on reliability, observability, performance, and data quality What We’re Looking For * 6+ years building backend, distributed systems, or ML infrastructure * Proficiency with ReactJS and TypeScript, with deep knowledge of backend architectures. * Strong command of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL), data modeling, system design, and distributed systems principles. * Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP), CI/CD pipelines, and operating production systems at scale. Nice to Have * Experience with RL training infrastructure, simulation systems, or evaluation platforms * Working in an operations-heavy, tech-enabled environment * Experience supporting applied ML or AI research teams What Success Looks Like * RLE becomes a trusted platform for training workflow-capable models * New domains launch quickly with high-quality data * Systems are reliable, scalable, and drive measurable model improvements Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Office: Commuting support, free lunch, and gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Compensation Range: $225K - $250K

Job DescriptionInkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and selling directly to consumers through its Galatea app. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Recently raising a Series C and backed by some of the top VC’s such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into CandyJarTV is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.What You’ll Do: • Translate scripted scenes into cinematic visual sequences using our AI production tools., • Select, refine, and iterate on generated footage with a strong eye for tone, performance, and composition., • Shape narrative pacing. Knowing when to linger, when to cut, and when to simplify., • Build cohesive short films from script to final cut., • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, staying organized across different stages of AI generation (these tools have wait times; multitasking is part of the job)., • Push back thoughtfully on scripts, shot choices, or visual directions when something isn't landing., • Maintain emotional continuity and character integrity throughout the edit., • Experiment continuously with tools, formats, and techniques along with bringing what you learn back to the team., • Balance creative ambition with practical execution.What You’ll Bring:, • 3+ years of editing and/or production experience., • Background in narrative fiction, commercials, music videos, corporate content, or vertical/micro drama content., • Agency, independent production company, or freelance experience all welcome., • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere (required) and Adobe Suite / Photoshop., • A cinematic eye. You understand framing, mood, and visual storytelling beyond the basics., • Strong editing instincts and a sharp sense of timing., • Confidence making creative decisions independently., • Detail oriented without losing sight of the bigger story., • Comfortable working from script and shaping narrative arcs., • Genuine curiosity about AI tools. Hands on AI experience is a plus.Who We Are Looking For:, • Autonomous, • Bring solutions instead of problems, • Data driven, • Quick to action, • A high functioning workaholic, • Looking for exponential career growth, • Have lots of fun building a generational AI x Entertainment companyWhat We'll Offer:, • 401k plan, designed to help you save for the future, • Health benefits tailored to your needs, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Professional coaching for everyone, • Team-building events, including our annual Tulum trip, • Unlimited access to our Galatea app and CandyJarTV app, • Unlimited budget for self-development books, • Charity donation of your choice at your one year anniversary, • Free lunch in office everyday, • Class Pass membership for US based employee and gym access for Berlin employees

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world's top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role As a Senior Software Engineer on Operating Tooling, you’ll build internal products and automation that help Handshake’s operators run the business at high quality and speed. This team functions like an embedded/consulting engineering group: you’ll partner directly with operators, learn their workflows deeply, and deliver pragmatic solutions that remove friction, improve quality, and enable new operational capabilities. This role is highly collaborative and communication-heavy. Success requires strong technical fundamentals plus high EQ—someone who can translate ambiguous operational needs into reliable systems, and iteratively ship improvements that stick. In this role, you will: * Embed with operators to understand processes, pain points, and success metrics; translate them into clear technical requirements and deliverables. * Architect and build internal tools, automations, and workflows that improve operational throughput, accuracy, and visibility. * Lead projects end-to-end: discovery, scoping, technical design, implementation, rollout, and iteration. * Balance speed and quality by making thoughtful tradeoffs, ensuring maintainability, and building with operational reliability in mind. * Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners (operators, engineering, product) to drive adoption and measurable impact. * Mentor other engineers and help establish strong engineering practices for an internal-tools environment. Desired Capabilities * 5+ years of software engineering experience, with comfort owning systems end-to-end (from requirements through production support). * Strong communication skills and stakeholder management; able to partner deeply with non-engineering teams and operate with high empathy/EQ. * Experience building internal tools, workflow systems, or automation for operations-heavy teams (or analogous customer-embedded roles like FDE / solutions engineering). * Strong engineering judgment: can design scalable systems, pick the right level of abstraction, and avoid over-building. * Track record of delivering iterative, high-leverage improvements in ambiguous environments. Extra Credit * Experience with workflow/backlog systems, intake processes, and operational analytics (instrumentation, dashboards, QA). * Comfort operating in a “player-coach” environment (mix of hands-on building plus lightweight coordination/mentorship as the team grows). * Background building tooling for knowledge-work operations (e.g., case management, review/approval flows, data quality tooling). Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, wellness stipend 📚 Growth: Learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $225K - $250K

Job Description Charlotte Tilbury is currently recruiting Freelance Makeup Artists to join the team. This position will be part of the Charlotte Tilbury Freelance Makeup Artist team. As a member of the Charlotte Tilbury Makeup Artist team you will need strong artistry, sales and service talents. You will be teaching customers Charlotte’s secrets of artistry learnt in over 20 years of working at the top of the industry with top celebrities and brands. You will deliver Charlotte’s philosophy of artistry made easy, and be part of the building an amazing beauty business. You will need to be sales driven and have experience in beauty and retail. Requirements The Freelance Makeup Artist role is responsible for promoting and creating makeup magic in store. Always representing the ethos, products, and image of Charlotte Tilbury. Working as part of an elite team, the Freelance Makeup Artist drives business in store through exceptional makeup artistry and customer service. The Freelance Makeup Artist will reflect the brand values and customer base. Responsible for achieving sales targets through the creation of an amazing experience and exemplary service. This role exudes passion and enthusiasm for Charlotte Tilbury to the customer, delivering her philosophy of artistry made easy along with unique and personalized shopping experience. Main Duties: • Sales:, • Strive to achieves event sales goals, and sales per hour target., • Create brand awareness through the sharing and demonstration of your product knowledge., • Demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit within the parameters of the company guidelines., • Customer Service:, • Lead by example at all times to promote the Tilbury Touch and exceptional customer service., • Team Work:, • Demonstrate a positive ad cooperative approach towards your work and your colleagues, • Assist and maintain an atmosphere of open and positive communication, professionalism ad creativity at all times., • Operations:, • Ensure the counter/gondola is “customer ready” from open to close of business, • Maintain excellent counter hygiene standards. Clean display units, tools and testers throughout the day., • Assist with maintaining the required inventory levels to include stock counts, rotation, timely replenishment., • Assist with visual merchandising, new launch displays, and collateral placement through communication with Sales and Artistry Executive., • Assist in the execution of events, • Maintain consistent communication with Brand field team regarding any counter/gondola needs or concerns., • Maintain high standards managing schedule, clocking in and out and submitting time sheets on payroll application (allwork)

Job Description Charlotte Tilbury is currently recruiting Freelance Makeup Artists to join the team. This position will be part of the Charlotte Tilbury freelance Makeup Artist team. As a member of the Charlotte Tilbury Freelance Makeup Artist team you will need strong artistry, sales and service talents. You will be teaching customers Charlotte’s secrets of artistry learnt in over 20 years of working at the top of the industry with top celebrities and brands. You will deliver Charlotte’s philosophy of artistry made easy, and be part of the building an amazing beauty business. You will need to be sales driven and have experience in beauty and retail. Requirements The Freelance Makeup Artist role is responsible for promoting and creating makeup magic in store. Always representing the ethos, products, and image of Charlotte Tilbury. Working as part of an elite team, the Freelance Makeup Artist drives business in store through exceptional makeup artistry and customer service. The Freelance Makeup Artist will reflect the brand values and customer base. Responsible for achieving sales targets through the creation of an amazing experience and exemplary service. This role exudes passion and enthusiasm for Charlotte Tilbury to the customer, delivering her philosophy of artistry made easy along with unique and personalized shopping experience. Main Duties: • Sales:, • Strive to achieves event sales goals, and sales per hour target, • Create brand awareness through the sharing and demonstration of your product knowledge, • Demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit within the parameters of the company guidelines, • Customer Service:, • Lead by example at all times to promote the Tilbury Touch and exceptional customer service, • Team Work:, • Demonstrate a positive ad cooperative approach towards your work and your colleagues, • Assist and maintain an atmosphere of open and positive communication, professionalism ad creativity at all times, • Operations:, • Ensure the counter/gondola is “customer ready” from open to close of business, • Maintain excellent counter hygiene standards. Clean display units, tools and testers throughout the day, • Assist with maintaining the required inventory levels to include stock counts, rotation, timely replenishment, • Assist with visual merchandising, new launch displays, and collateral placement through communication with Sales and Artistry Executive, • Assist in the execution of events, • Maintain consistent communication with Brand field team regarding any counter/gondola needs or concerns, • Maintain high standards managing schedule, clocking in and out and submitting time sheets on payroll application (allwork)

Job DescriptionAbout Us Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue The Role Join our Backend Platform team as a Senior Software Engineer, where you will be integral in owning and advancing the foundational systems that support every product team. This role offers the chance to engage with genuine platform-scale architecture challenges, tackling tasks such as optimizing Elasticsearch queries and redesigning CI pipelines. You will have a direct impact on how students connect with career opportunities through high-impact modernization work. * Optimize backend systems like Elasticsearch and CI pipelines to improve performance and reliability across our platform. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence technical direction through effective communication and well-scoped proposals. * Lead cross-team projects and drive RFCs to align technical initiatives with organizational goals. * Develop and maintain internal developer tooling, libraries, and APIs to streamline engineering workflows and enhance productivity. * Participate in modernization efforts such as migration paths and system conversions to shape the evolution of our platform. This position provides career growth opportunities through leadership in technical projects and collaboration across diverse teams. You Have * 5+ years of backend engineering experience, with expert-level proficiency in Ruby on Rails. * Experience in building internal developer tooling and improving developer experience. * Demonstrated technical leadership through project management, mentorship, or influencing technical direction. * Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across product and platform teams. * Interest in leveraging AI technologies to enhance developer experience. Bonus Points: * Experience with AI-powered developer tools or AI integration in workflows. * Background in developer experience infrastructure, such as devcontainers and CLI tooling. * DevOps/Infrastructure expertise, ideally with GCP. * Familiarity with Docker, service-oriented architecture, and backend languages like Go or TypeScript. We Offer Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $200K - $235K

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role As a Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in building the products and systems that power Handshake’s core user experiences—from search and discovery to onboarding and beyond. You’ll work across the full stack, shipping features that directly impact how millions of users find opportunities, connect with employers, and launch their careers. You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver polished, end-to-end experiences in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Whether you’re building AI-powered features, scaling backend systems, or crafting intuitive frontends, your work will have real, measurable impact on users at scale. Location: San Francisco, CA | 5 days/week in-office * Design and implement scalable full-stack systems powering core user journeys, including search, discovery, matching, and onboarding flows. * Build and iterate on product features across frontend and backend surfaces, balancing speed with code quality and correctness. * Ship backend APIs, asynchronous workflows, and frontend experiences that are reliable, scalable, and intuitive. * Partner closely with product managers and designers to translate requirements into polished, end-to-end user experiences. * Write high-quality, maintainable code while contributing to code reviews and engineering best practices. * Debug and resolve issues related to system reliability, user flows, and performance. * Contribute to architectural decisions and help establish patterns for scalable, secure deployments. * Grow toward increased technical ownership by learning from senior engineers on the team. Desired Capabilities * 2+ years of professional software engineering experience building full-stack applications. * Strong proficiency in TypeScript, with comfort working across frontend and backend. * Experience with modern web stacks (e.g., React, Next.js, GraphQL, Ruby on Rails). * Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and data modeling. * Product-oriented mindset with a focus on user experience and business outcomes. * Strong communication skills and comfort collaborating cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering teams. * Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on continuous learning and improvement. Extra Credit * Experience with AI-powered products, chatbots, conversational interfaces, or agentic frameworks (e.g., OpenAI APIs). * Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools such as Temporal or asynchronous job systems. * Exposure to matching systems, marketplaces, or multi-step onboarding flows. * Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) and deployment pipelines. * Background at high-growth or scaling technology companies. * Familiarity with component libraries, design systems, and building reusable interfaces for rapid deployment. Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $145K - $170K

Job Description About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Position: Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Professional Type: Freelance Compensation: $70–$90/hour Duration: 1–2 months Commitment: 15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 80 hours/week Role Responsibilities • Identify and analyze high-impact research papers in Physics, Chemistry, Math, or Science for novel, code-implementable methods., • Break down high-level scientific problems into logical, independently testable subproblems., • Develop "Gold Standard" Python solutions for subproblems and create corresponding unit tests., • Review peer prompts, golden solutions, and unit tests for accuracy and comprehensiveness., • Collaborate with AI research teams to improve model outputs and elevate training data quality. Must-Have • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biochemistry, or related Computational Sciences., • Strong experience in Python and scientific computing libraries (e.g., NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, JAX)., • Ability to translate academic research into structured problem statements., • Proficiency with Git and branch management., • Upload resume, • AI interview: 3 short, 15-minute conversational sessions

Job Description About Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role As a Software Engineer on the Fellow Experience team, you will build and scale full-stack systems that power the middle-of-funnel experience for fellows, from project discovery through successful onboarding. You’ll work across frontend and backend surfaces to improve how fellows discover projects, apply, get matched, and onboard successfully. Your work will directly impact fellow volume, match quality, and conversion as we scale toward more intelligent automatic allocations. This is a product-focused, full-stack role with real customer impact, close collaboration with product and design, and clear growth paths toward senior technical ownership. The Fellow Experience team owns critical user journeys including the landing page experience for project invitations and applications, onboarding flows (confidentiality agreements, video/camera checks, educational programs, reading materials), project-specific assessments and recordings, and the internal tools that support manual matching. In this role, you will: * Build and iterate on full-stack features that support fellow matching, onboarding, and readiness for project work * Contribute to the evolution of our automatic allocations system by implementing matching logic, workflows, and product improvements with guidance from senior engineers * Design and ship backend APIs, asynchronous workflows, and frontend user experiences that are reliable, scalable, and intuitive * Partner closely with product managers and designers to deliver polished, end-to-end user experiences * Write high-quality, maintainable code while balancing speed and correctness * Debug and resolve issues related to onboarding flows, matching outcomes, and system reliability * Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving engineering standards and best practices * Grow toward increased technical ownership by learning from senior engineers on the team Desired Capabilities * 2+ years of professional software engineering experience * Experience building full-stack applications, with comfort working across frontend and backend * Strong proficiency in TypeScript * Experience with modern web stacks (Next.js, tRPC, GraphQL, PostgreSQL) * Familiarity with asynchronous workflows or background job systems * Product-oriented mindset with a focus on user experience and business outcomes * Strong communication skills and comfort collaborating cross-functionally * Growth mindset and eagerness to take on increasing responsibility Extra Credit * Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Temporal * Exposure to matching systems, marketplaces, or multi-step onboarding flows * Background at high-growth or scaling technology companies * Interest in AI-driven products, human-in-the-loop systems, or data platforms Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, wellness stipend 📚 Growth: Learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $145K - $170K

Job Description About Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role As a Staff Software Engineer on the Consumer Experience team, you'll build the products that connect millions of students with employers. You'll drive meaningful technical initiatives, shape the technical direction of the team, and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that directly impact one of the fastest-growing career platforms in the world. Your Role * Lead the design and development of consumer-facing features that enhance user engagement and streamline the student-employer connection process * Architect and scale distributed systems to support millions of users, ensuring high availability and performance * Influence technical direction by collaborating with cross-functional teams to align engineering efforts with business goals * Mentor and elevate engineers across the team, fostering a culture of growth and technical excellence * Champion engineering best practices that raise the bar on product quality and team efficiency Desired Capabilities * 8+ years of software engineering experience with a proven track record of owning and delivering large-scale, complex systems * Demonstrated experience operating at a staff-level scope, influencing technical direction across multiple teams * Expertise in building and scaling distributed systems, preferably within consumer platforms or social products * Strong proficiency in Go, Python, or JavaScript with a focus on maintainable, high-quality production systems * Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern system design principles * Exceptional communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences * Experience mentoring senior engineers and elevating engineering culture Extra Credit * Background in search, recommendations, ranking systems, or personalization at scale * Experience with user identity knowledge graphs, including entity resolution and real-time inference * Experience building AI-powered systems, including LLM-based applications * Prior experience in high-growth or rapidly scaling environments Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, wellness stipend 📚 Growth: Learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $265K - $295K

Job Description About Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development of critical systems that power how users join and trust our platform; spanning user acquisition, onboarding, identity, and fraud prevention. You will work alongside experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-performance software solutions. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in software engineering principles and the drive to grow through meaningful, impactful work. In this role, you will: * Contribute to the design and implementation of platform systems that support user acquisition, onboarding, and identity infrastructure. * Help build and maintain fraud prevention systems to protect the integrity of our platform. * Write high-quality code and support robust testing strategies to ensure product reliability. * Collaborate with product managers, designers, and senior engineers to create seamless user experiences from first touch through activation. * Actively participate in code reviews and learn from experienced engineers to accelerate your technical growth. Desired Capabilities * 2+ years of software engineering experience, with a backend-leaning full stack orientation. * Foundational proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Ruby. * Familiarity with building or contributing to platforms and scalable infrastructure systems. * Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. * Ability to break down problems, take ownership of well-scoped tasks, and see them through to completion. * Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to tackle new technical challenges. * Clear communication skills and a collaborative, team-first mindset. Extra Credit * Interest in identity, trust & safety, or fraud prevention. Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, wellness stipend 📚 Growth: Learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $145K - $170K

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role As a Software Engineer II at Handshake, you'll own meaningful pieces of our core product—building the systems that power how millions of users discover opportunities, connect with employers, and launch their careers. You're past the fundamentals and ready to take on more: driving features end-to-end, contributing to technical design, and raising the bar for the engineers around you. You'll work closely with product managers, designers, and senior engineers to ship full-stack experiences that are reliable, scalable, and user-obsessed. This is a role for someone who wants real ownership, not just tickets. Location: San Francisco, CA | 5 days/week in-office * Own features end-to-end across frontend and backend, from technical design through production and iteration * Build scalable full-stack systems powering core user journeys—search, discovery, matching, and onboarding flows * Ship backend APIs, async workflows, and frontend experiences with a high bar for reliability and performance * Contribute meaningfully to architecture discussions, helping establish patterns the team can build on * Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and actively participate in code reviews * Partner with product and design to translate ambiguous requirements into polished user experiences * Identify and address technical debt, system reliability gaps, and performance bottlenecks proactively Desired Capabilities * 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience building full-stack applications * Strong proficiency in TypeScript across frontend and backend surfaces * Hands-on experience with modern web stacks (React, Next.js, GraphQL, Ruby on Rails) * Solid command of relational databases (PostgreSQL) and thoughtful data modeling * Track record of owning features independently and driving them to completion * Strong communicator who collaborates well with product, design, and cross-functional partners * Comfortable navigating ambiguity and making sound tradeoffs in a fast-paced environment Extra Credit * Experience building AI-powered products, conversational interfaces, or agentic frameworks (e.g., OpenAI APIs) * Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools like Temporal or async job systems * Exposure to marketplaces, matching systems, or multi-step onboarding flows * Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) and deployment pipelines * Background at high-growth or scaling technology companies * Familiarity with design systems and component libraries for rapid deployment Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $170K - $200K

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue The Role The Operations Program Manager, Central Ops will own and drive high-impact operational programs across critical functions including Trust & Safety, Pay Operations, and Contractor Management. This role is responsible for designing, executing, and continuously improving processes that support scalable, high-quality operations. As an individual contributor, you will partner cross-functionally with Legal, Finance, Product, Engineering, Analytics, and Delivery teams to identify opportunities, implement solutions, and track performance against key metrics. You will play a key role in bringing structure to ambiguity, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring programs run smoothly end-to-end. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and thrives in fast-paced environments where strong execution and cross-functional collaboration are essential. You Will * Own and execute operational programs end-to-end across Central Ops functions * Analyze performance data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement * Build and optimize processes to improve efficiency, quality, and scalability * Partner cross-functionally to launch and iterate on operational initiatives * Track and report on key metrics, ensuring programs meet performance targets * Drive continuous improvement through structured problem-solving and experimentation You Have * Strong analytical skills, with the ability to use data to inform decisions * Experience using SQL (or similar tools) to pull and analyze data * Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders * Comfort operating in ambiguous environments and driving clarity * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Bonus Points * Experience in Trust & Safety, Payments, or Contractor Operations * Strong problem-solving skills with a structured approach to complex challenges * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate insights and recommendations * Experience operating in fast-paced, metrics-driven environments We Offer Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $136K - $170K

Job Description About Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue About the Role As a Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in building the core experiences that help students find opportunities, spanning search, discovery, jobs, and job search. In this role, you will: * Design and implement scalable systems powering search and discovery experiences across our platform. * Build agentic AI experiences for students, including our conversational AI agent for resume help, job search, and interview prep. * Work with OpenAI real-time APIs and agentic frameworks to deliver intelligent, conversational features. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features that drive member value and engagement. * Contribute to code reviews to maintain high code quality standards and mentor teammates to foster continuous learning. Desired Capabilities * 2+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally with consumer platforms or social apps. * Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript to deliver robust solutions. * Strong product sense with a focus on building features that create real value for members. * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) to optimize system performance. * Excellent communication skills to collaborate within a diverse team environment. Extra Credit * Experience with AI, chatbots, or conversational interfaces. Perks Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, wellness stipend 📚 Growth: Learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $145K - $170K

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the Al economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational Al lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance Al training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the Al economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class Al labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world's top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale Al, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue The Role Handshake Al is rapidly building a new generation of human data products—from expert annotation platforms to Al interviewers and seamless payout infrastructure—all designed to accelerate research and improve model performance. As Al models become more sophisticated, the demand for specialized human input continues to grow—and Handshake is uniquely positioned to meet it. We power career platforms at 92% of the top U.S. universities, giving us direct access to verified expert talent across a wide range of domains. We're hiring a strategic, impact-driven UX Researcher to help shape the next frontier of human data. In this role, you'll support the development of platforms used by real human experts to generate data for LLMs at top Al labs. Your role * Lead end-to-end UX research that powers Handshake Al's human data products including expert onboarding, annotation workflows, evaluation tools, and the internal operations systems that power and scale these experiences * Track and measure user sentiment, usability, and efficiency across systems to drive continuous improvement * Extract insights qualitative research and product analytics to inform design and strategy * Plan and run evaluative and generative research throughout the product lifecycle-from early concepts to live tools * Deliver rapid, actionable insights that improve fellow experience, product quality, and operational performance * Recruit participants independently and manage logistics with minimal overhead * Produce clear, timely research deliverables and maintain a centralized repository of insights and recommendations * Deliver actionable insights that directly impact product improvements * Track how research influences key outcomes such as OKRs, engagement, task quality, throughput, and business impact * Build deep partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders to align research with strategic goals * Champion evidence-based, user-centered practices across product, engineering, design, and operations * Prioritize your own research initiatives with design operations and design leadership input You Have * Strong understanding of Al systems, LLM development workflows, and the role of human-in-the-loop data in model training and evaluation * Demonstrated experience leading UX research for complex, high-impact platforms—ideally across both consumer-facing and internal operations tools * Proven ability to deliver fast, high impact insights that accelerate product development and drive measurable impact * Experience informing content strategy, design, and workflows through research * Experience conducting research that directly improves overall services delivered to external users and operational workflows * Deep understanding of usability and design principles, and how UX research directly improves system clarity and efficiency * Experience using lean research methods—delivering insights in days, not weeks * Ability to synthesize qualitative and quantitative inputs, including product analytics, to tell a compelling user story * Highly collaborative, with a history of effective cross-functional work across product, design, engineering, operations, marketing, and leadership * Track record of influencing product direction by grounding teams in user needs, pain points, and research-backed opportunities * Experience embedding user-centered practices in fast-moving, iterative environments We Offer Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $175K - $220K

Job DescriptionAbout Handshake Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling, from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: * Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel * Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions * Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others * Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue The Role Handshake is expanding into cutting-edge AI research and development. We're building a world-class network of expert Fellows — including PhDs, researchers, and specialists — who drive forward the next generation of AI through domain-specific applications, model evaluations, and specialized research. Our work is deeply rooted in Human Data — high-quality, human-labeled datasets that power the development and evaluation of frontier models. We partner with the world’s leading AI labs on their most ambitious research, helping shape the future of artificial intelligence. We're looking for several highly motivated Strategic Projects Associates to join our team and support high-impact initiatives across product, operations, and customer success. This is a unique opportunity for a recent graduate to dive into strategic work, gain hands-on experience across teams, and grow in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. This will be at our San Francisco location and this team is traditionally in the office five days a week. * Lead execution of high-visibility, high-impact customer data collection pipelines, ensuring steady progress and measurable outcomes * Translate customer needs into well-structured data sets that enhance model performance and align with strategic objectives * Develop and optimize infrastructure for data pipelines to ensure quality, scalability, and operational efficiency * Support and manage globally distributed teams of expert LLM contributors through training, coaching, and hands-on guidance * Design and implement analytics to inform decision-making and improve pipeline and team performance * Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Operations, and Go-to-Market teams to solve complex challenges that accelerate advancements in leading LLMs You Have * A recent graduate (or graduating soon) with a strong academic record * You’ve completed internships in tech, consulting, banking, financial services, or startups * A strategic thinker with strong analytical and organizational skills * A self-starter who thrives in fast-moving environments and enjoys building from the ground up * An excellent communicator who can work effectively across teams and with external partners * Proficient in productivity tools such as Google Sheets or Excel, Google Docs, and Google Drive for organizing and sharing information * Strong written and verbal communication skills across channels such as email, Slack, and virtual meetings Bonus: You majored in a STEM field (a degree in engineering or computer science is ideal) or have exposure to technical concepts (e.g., data, software, or AI). Why You'll Love This Role * You'll get to work on meaningful AI projects that impact real-world applications * You’ll be part of a small, dynamic team where your ideas and work matter from day one * You’ll gain exposure to multiple business functions and grow into a high-impact operator * You’ll work directly with leaders in AI, tech, and data strategy Traits We Value * Curiosity about AI and emerging technologies (maybe you’re already a ChatGPT power user!) * High agency and a bias toward action — you take ownership and move things forward * Ability to learn complex concepts quickly and think critically under pressure * A thoughtful, data-driven decision maker who’s comfortable navigating ambiguity We Offer Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees. 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers. Compensation Range: $100K - $115K

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