{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"05d72e2c2a3d5b801ce5ea00","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/05d72e2c2a3d5b801ce5ea00","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/05d72e2c2a3d5b801ce5ea00","title":"Product Engineer","description":"Shipd is our gamified data collection platform that transforms boring annotation into an addictive, competitive experience. 16,000+ contributors have signed up organically because \"nerds want to get paid to code.\" With quest-based campaigns, bounty rewards, streaks, and community features, Shipd aims to attracts the best talent for complex data production. Now we're looking for a Product Engineer to help us scale the platform into the \"Duolingo for coding bounties\" or \"Kaggle but paid\"What You'll DoBuild the Quest Builder system: Create reusable components, UI generators, and multi-step pipelines that shrink quest setup from a week to a day.Own developer experience tooling: Extend our VS Code fork, browser extension (Moody Blues), and trace viewer to capture long-form coding workflows with full observability.Scale the data flywheel: Design features that make the platform engaging enough to bring friends, raise quality through competition, and support any data format without starting from scratch.Engineer quality at scale: Improve our three-tier eval system (automation, judge models, human review), build real-time feedback, and empower top contributors to become reviewers.Ship addictive experiences: Blend game mechanics, developer tools, and marketplace dynamics into products that make hours-long data tasks feel rewarding.You'll Succeed Here If You HaveStrong product engineering experience-you can own features end-to-end across frontend, backend, and data.A knack for building systems that scale-infrastructure, pipelines, and abstractions that work across many use cases.Experience with developer tools (e.g., IDEs, extensions, SDKs, CLIs) or platforms with heavy telemetry/observability.Curiosity about game design, marketplaces, or community products-how to keep people motivated and engaged.Excellent communication and product sense-you can frame trade-offs clearly and design with both users and internal teams in mind.Comfort with ambiguity-happy to prototype, iterate fast, and pivot based on feedback.Characteristics We're Looking ForBuilder's mindset: scrappy, resourceful, motivated by hard problems.Excited by human-AI collaboration and how product design shapes outcomes.Pride in craft: you care about both quality and speed.Desire to help define the \"experience foundations\" for frontier data collection.Nice to HaveExperience in AI/ML, crowdsourcing platforms, or online education/gamification.Familiarity with marketplace dynamics or contributor ecosystems.Background in scaling evaluation or quality systems for complex work.","company":"Datacurve","rawCompany":"datacurve","city":"Millbrae","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-09T13:50:51.453Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"15-1254.00","title":"Web Developers","slug":"web-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Product Engineer","description":"Shipd is our gamified data collection platform that transforms boring annotation into an addictive, competitive experience. 16,000+ contributors have signed up organically because \"nerds want to get paid to code.\" With quest-based campaigns, bounty rewards, streaks, and community features, Shipd aims to attracts the best talent for complex data production. 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