Software Engineer, Build Infrastructure and Test

We Value

1. The Power of "We": “Align, then Accelerate”

• We celebrate as a team and troubleshoot as a team.
• The goal is the mission, not the credit.

2. High Challenge, Low Ego: "Respect the person, debate the idea."

• Be ruthless with problems, but kind to people.
• Raise the bar, lower the shield

3. Speak up: "Silence is a setback."

• Your perspective is a requirement, not a suggestion.
• Speak the hard truths early so we can fix them fast.

4. Integrity in Motion: "Own the outcome, not just the task."

• Do what you say you’ll do.
• If it breaks, fix it. If it works, make it better.

5. Humanity at the Core: "Relationships over transactions."

• Earn trust through empathy and consistency.
• Anticipate needs before they become requests.

The compensation range for this position is $200-240k base + equity + benefits.

Why Sauron

You’ll be joining a deeply technical team obsessed with building real-world systems that make a tangible difference in people’s lives. We move quickly, iterate relentlessly, and ship with urgency - all while holding a deep respect for software craftsmanship and system reliability. If you're looking to solve challenging problems and own major parts of the deployment stack for a category-defining product, we want to talk.

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.

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Sauron is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.

Please review our CCPA policies here.

Compensation

The base pay range for this role is $200,000 – $240,000 per year.

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Req ID: R27