Founding Engineer - Full-Stack Developer

acemate.ai; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary package with equity

Flexible environment with high autonomy

Frequent team events

Zusammenfassung

A leading AI education platform in Berlin is seeking a passionate Founding Engineer to drive product development and help scale operations. This entry-level role involves significant influence on product decisions and technical architecture, all within a collaborative team culture. Ideal candidates love innovation, demonstrate ownership, and have a commitment to excellence in education technology.

Qualifikationen

• You think like a founder and treat the product like it’s yours.
• You’re driven to go above and beyond when it matters.
• High identification with our mission to transform education.
• Eager to learn new technologies and stay open to innovation.
• You knew how to code before Cursor and AI tools, but understand how to leverage them effectively.
• You ideally have worked in a tech team in a startup environment.

Aufgaben

• Build new features and enhance existing ones.
• Listen to users and translate feedback into product improvements.
• Ensure robustness and scalability as we grow.
• Continuously improve AI toolchains to leverage the latest AI advancements.

Kenntnisse

Ownership mindset

Commitment to excellence

Product passion

Curiosity and adaptability

Balanced AI approach

Startup experience

Tools

TypeScript

Next.js

Tailwind CSS

Cloudflare

Google Cloud

Sentry

Langfuse

PostHog

Stripe

Jobbeschreibung

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Co-Founder & CEO @ acemate.ai | AI Learning & Teaching Platform for Higher Education

acemate is building the leading AI learning & teaching platform for higher education institutions. We have strong traction, secured funding and are entering an exciting growth phase. We're looking for a passionateFounding Engineerto drive our product forward and help us scale.

About acemate

Founded less than a year ago, acemate has quickly become Germany's leading AI learning platform for universities, trusted by top-tier institutions across three countries, includingTU Munich,WHUand theDeutsche Industrie- und Handelskammer (DIHK).

• Our Mission:Democratizing access to personalized learning. We don’t believe that AI will replace educators. Instead, we empower them to design and deliver personalized learning experiences at scale.
• Our Growth:We've raised pre-seed funding and are growing rapidly. While we focus on higher education today, we're already expanding into new regions and markets.
• Our Culture:We’re a young, driven team passionate about tackling the toughest challenges in education. We embrace builder culture and minimize scheduled meetings for ad-hoc discussions and maximized focus on coding and creating.

Meet the Team

• Antong(CEO):BCG, BMW & Antler background, leads business strategy, DJ by night
• Jan(CTO):NLP research, experience from SAP & N26, morning bike commuter
• Paul(CPO):Product expert with startup and education research background, devoted dog dad
• Emile(Fullstack):Ex-founder with product & AI background, ETH graduate, avid runner
• Anas(Fullstack):TypeScript specialist, functional programming enthusiast, chief photography officer
• Alejandro(Founder's Associate):Mechanical engineering background, Roland Berger & Amazon experience, reggaeton enjoyer

We have an office in Berlin and believe in the value of in-person work, but we’re also realistic about the time people spend commuting.

What You'll Do

Your role will evolve based on your strengths and interests, spanning both product development and technical infrastructure. As a core team member, you'll have significant influence on product decisions, technical architecture and overall strategy.

Product Development:

• Build new features and enhance existing ones, working closely with Paul and Emile
• Listen to users and translate feedback into product improvements

Technical Leadership:

• Ensure robustness and scalability as we grow
• Continuously improve AI toolchains to leverage the latest AI advancements
• Work with cutting-edge technology built largely on Cloudflare and Google Cloud

Examples from the past of what you might build:

• Duolingo-inspired daily quiz systemto engage students with university content
• Complex AI pipelinesthat extract textual and visual content from diverse documents and embed topics in knowledge graphs
• Custom authorization engineto handle growing complexity across different institutional settings
• Frontend:TypeScript, Next.js, Tailwind CSS
• Tools:Sentry, Langfuse, PostHog, Stripe

Don't worry if you're not familiar with everything from the start. We believe in your ability to learn fast and adapt to new frameworks and tools as we go.

What We're Looking For

• Ownership mindset:You think like a founder and treat the product like it’s yours
• Commitment to excellence:You’re driven to go above and beyond when it matters
• Product passion:High identification with our mission to transform education
• Curiosity and adaptability:Eager to learn new technologies and stay open to innovation
• Balanced AI approach:You knew how to code before Cursor and AI tools, but understand how to leverage them effectively
• Startup experience:You ideally have worked in a tech team in a startup environment
• Competitive salary package with equity component
• Working in a small but driven team built around performance and learning
• Flexible environment with high degree of autonomy and option to work remotely
• Frequent team events and acemate parties!

Ready to Join Us?

Send us your GitHub profile, your portfolio and any other relevant links, and let's build the future of education together.

We're also hiring a Backend Engineer - reach out to us if you know someone.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  E-Learning Providers

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