AI Engineer

Juma; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Learning opportunities

Personal development support

Regular team events

Flexible remote work

Job summary

Juma is seeking a capable full-stack engineer to contribute across the application stack, turning product goals into working features. As an early team member, you’ll own projects and adapt as priorities evolve in a distributed setup.

You’ll build frontend and backend features using Next.js, React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Docker, collaborating with the founding team to ship incremental improvements and learn rapidly in a startup environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Next.js, React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Docker.
• Ability to translate ideas into incremental features.
• Comfortable working independently in a distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain features across frontend and backend services.
• Turn ideas into small deliverable increments and iterate.
• Solve technical problems at feature and system levels.
• Communicate progress and decisions clearly in a distributed team.
• Contribute to a codebase built with modern web frameworks and open-source tools.

Skills

Problem-solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

English fluency

Tools

Next.js

React

Node.js

PostgreSQL

Docker

Job description

Role overview

Develop an AI-enabled collaborative product for teams, contributing across the application stack and helping turn product goals into working features. As an early team member, you'll work closely with the founding group, take ownership of projects, and adapt as product priorities evolve.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain product features across frontend and backend services.
• Turn ideas into small, deliverable increments and refine them through iteration.
• Work with the team to solve technical problems at both feature and system levels.
• Communicate progress and decisions clearly in a distributed team environment.
• Contribute to a codebase built with modern web frameworks and open-source tools.

Requirements

• Practical experience with Next.js, React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Docker.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to consider implementation details alongside broader product needs.
• Comfortable starting work independently while collaborating closely with teammates.
• Fluent English for day-to-day communication in a distributed team.
• Willingness to work in an early-stage setting where requirements and priorities can change.

Nice to have

• Experience with Tailwind CSS, tRPC, or LangChain.
• Familiarity with Zod.
• Exposure to TypeScript, Prisma, or NextAuth.js.

Benefits and work setup

• Full-time position, with flexible remote work or office work in Sofia or Lisbon.
• Compensation described as competitive, plus mentorship, learning opportunities, and personal development support.
• Modern development tools, regular team events, and a flat, transparent working structure.