About The Role
We are seeking a talented and dynamic Founding Full Stack Engineer to join an innovative and fast-growing startup in San Francisco. This company is on a mission to revolutionize the way academics conduct research by leveraging advanced language models to accelerate the research process.
Position Overview
As the first engineering hire, you will have a pivotal role in shaping the future of the platform. Working directly with the founder, you will develop and maintain the full stack, driving the implementation of new features and ensuring robust performance and scalability.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a robust, scalable full stack.
- Collaborate closely with the founder to implement new features and improve existing ones.
- Work independently to drive projects forward with minimal oversight.
- Contribute to product design and ensure a high standard of aesthetics and usability.
Must-Have Qualifications
- 2-4 years of experience as a software engineer, preferably in a startup environment.
- Proven experience with TypeScript/JavaScript, Next.js, React, and Tailwind.
- Ability to independently build and scale a product to a significant user base.
- Strong appreciation for good product design and overall design sense.
- US Citizen, Green Card holder, or permanent resident.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Experience building consumer products or working at top consumer companies.
- Familiarity with AI and ML concepts, especially in natural language processing and generative AI models.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary up to $180,000.
- Premium healthcare (medical, dental, vision).
- Flexible working hours.
- Access to a vibrant community and office space with a stunning view of the marina and Golden Gate Bridge.
Ideal Candidate Traits
- Proactive and self-directed, able to drive projects forward independently.
- Adaptable, with strong communication skills and a passion for innovation.
- Experience from companies pushing the boundaries in AI, knowledge management, or productivity is a plus.
Location
This role is on-site at our office in San Francisco, CA. We are open to relocation candidates but do not offer relocation assistance.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume along with links to previous projects they’ve shipped. Be prepared to discuss your past projects, specific contributions, and results (e.g., users, revenue).
Join us in our mission to make scientific research faster and more efficient. Apply today and help us shape the future of academic research!