Description:

Viewpoints AI is a PearX-backed startup focused on developing a pioneering study simulation platform based on extensive research comparing AI and human responses.
The company is seeking a Founding Engineer to build the platform from the ground up, offering unprecedented autonomy in technical decisions.
As the first engineering hire, the Founding Engineer will have a direct impact on the company's foundation and future.
The role involves owning the entire technical stack, from architecture decisions to implementation, and working closely with the founder to enhance the current prototype into a robust, scalable platform.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 7+ years of full stack development experience with a proven track record of scaling systems.
Strong technical leadership experience is required, along with the ability to make architectural decisions.
Expertise in LLM APIs and AI system integration is essential.
A deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges is necessary.
Experience in building production systems from scratch is required.
A track record of owning projects end-to-end is expected.
Candidates should be comfortable with ambiguity and able to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

This position offers a ground-floor opportunity at a Pear-backed startup.
Significant equity ownership is provided to the Founding Engineer.
The role allows for direct influence on product direction and company strategy.
There is autonomy in making technical decisions.
The opportunity to build and lead the engineering team as the company grows is available.