Founding Engineer
Core
Collaborate with founders to define product requirements, build APIs and backend systems, and deploy production-ready AI features supporting customer go-to-market workflows.
Role type
Founding Engineer (AI-native)
Builds
APIs, backend systems, and AI features for customer workflows
Domain
AI/LLM, early-stage startup
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, TypeScript, scalable system design, AI/LLM feature deployment, AI coding agents, production software engineering
Preferred skills
go-to-market workflows, outbound campaigns, customer-facing technical work
Responsibilities
Collaborate with founders to define product requirements, build APIs and backend systems, develop and deploy production-ready AI features, participate in customer meetings and demos, establish AI-native engineering workflows
Seniority
Early-stage, hands-on IC