Founding Software Engineer - AI Startup
Fulltime with Benefits
Only USC/ GC can apply
Only on the W2 rate
We’re seeking a full-stack engineer with hands-on experience in building and deploying LLM-based products from scratch. You should take pride in your work and write high-quality, scalable code. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
- Build Product: Rapidly contribute to our Chat and Voice AI products, eventually owning your own product or product lines.
- Technical Leadership: Drive technical decisions and architecture design, shaping the foundation of our solutions.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with co-founders and other team members to translate business vision into actionable project plans.
- Ownership: Take full product ownership from ideation to launch, including integration into existing systems.
Who You Are / Must-Haves:
- Startup Experience: Strong preference for candidates with prior startup experience. Former founders are especially valued for their entrepreneurial mindset and problem-solving skills.
- Prior Experience: 3-8 years of hands-on engineering experience.
- Educational Background: Ideally, candidates should have attended a college ranked in the top 40 in the United States.
- Backend Skills: Strong background in Python (Django experience is a plus).
- Frontend Skills: Proficiency in Next.js, React, and ShadCN.
- Cloud Platforms: Proficient with AWS or Google Cloud.
- Scalability: Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker is a big plus.