Remote Founding Engineer, AI Specialist (EdTech)

Description:

• AdmitSmart is a startup aiming to revolutionize the college admissions process by providing AI-powered tools to school counselors.
• The Founding Engineer will play a crucial role in developing the platform, shaping user experience, and setting the foundation for technology and team culture.
• Responsibilities include leading feature development, collaborating on the technical roadmap, driving technical excellence, full-stack engineering, AI integration, data science, and working in an agile environment.
• The tech stack focuses on generative AI technologies like GPT, LLaMa, and Claude, with proficiency in Python, APIs, full-stack deployment, and AI solution development.
• Adaptability and quick learning are valued over specific prior experience.

Requirements:

• Cash compensation will be less than 50% of market cash compensation but with a significant equity stake in the business.
• Proficiency as a full-stack engineer with intuitive design sense, capable of understanding big picture and fine details.
• Skilled in front-end and back-end development, building intuitive interfaces and scalable systems.
• Experience thriving in fast-paced, dynamic environments and tackling complex technical challenges.
• Up-to-date knowledge of AI technologies and integrating advancements into practical solutions.
• Passion for data science and continuous learning within a small, mission-driven team.
• Enthusiasm for innovation, technical expertise, and contributing to meaningful change.

Benefits:

• Contribute to democratizing access to education and empowering students from all backgrounds.
• Shape the culture and technical direction of a rapidly growing startup as a founding member.
• Work with a passionate and experienced team of entrepreneurs dedicated to building something unique.
• Engage in professional development, continuous learning opportunities, and tackle challenging, meaningful projects.