Remote Founding Engineer (Fullstack/AI)

Description:

• The company is seeking a senior, product-minded engineer to join a small product squad consisting of 2 fullstack engineers and a PM.
• The role involves owning features end-to-end, which includes designing, building, shipping, and iterating on backend services, web front-end, and internal tooling.
• The engineer will be responsible for scaling the Gen-AI stack by productionizing retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, implementing evaluation harnesses, and hardening monitoring and alerting systems.
• The position requires shaping the engineering culture by introducing best-in-class CI/CD, code quality standards, security practices, and mentoring.
• Collaboration with product and sales teams is essential to translate real patient pain points into elegant solutions.
• The engineer will also influence the product roadmap by participating in product discovery, weighing technical trade-offs, and maintaining focus on impactful initiatives.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience building and operating production software.
• Proficiency in Python and modern JavaScript is required.
• Familiarity with SQL and schema design is necessary.
• Comfort with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS, and infrastructure as code (IaC) is essential.
• Proven experience in shipping LLM or conversational-AI products at scale, including LLM-APIs, vector stores, and agent frameworks, is required.
• Candidates must possess good communication skills to explain complex trade-offs to non-engineers.
• U.S. work authorization and residency are required.
• A product taste that emphasizes user experience details is necessary.

Benefits:

• The position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a growing customer demand.
• Engineers will have the chance to influence the technical and cultural foundations of the company.
• The role allows for collaboration with cross-functional teams to create impactful solutions.
• There is potential for professional growth through mentoring and shaping engineering practices.