Full-Stack Founding Engineer for AI/Agent Startup (Backend Infrastructure Focus)

Responsibilities

• Design and implement features using React, Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS
• Understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Work in a fast-paced, startup environment with the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's direction and growth
• Take ownership of your work and be a key contributor to the company's success
• Collaborate with a talented and passionate team dedicated to building cutting-edge AI solutions
• Develop and implement new user-facing features using React.js

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Python, with knowledge of at least one Python web framework (e.g. Flask)
• Familiarity with AWS services, deployment and management tools including EC2, S3, RDS, and EKS.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Understanding of database principles and experience implementing and working with databases (e.g. PostgreSQL)
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Strong unit test and debugging skills
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
• Understanding of React.js and modern front-end build pipelines and tools (optional)

Preferred

• Strong interest in learning about artificial intelligence and building AI systems for the enterprise

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in software development, with emphasis on backend development
• 2+ years of experience with Python and AWS (or similar cloud provider)
• 2+ years of experience with React.js (optional)