Founding AI Engineer - Ship Production AI Workflows (SF)

Austinworks; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Austinworks in San Francisco — an in-office early-stage startup — is seeking an early-career software engineer to ship real products in a fast-moving environment. You will own features end-to-end, spanning AI systems, backend services, and user interfaces for enterprise customers.

You'll work directly with founders to design solutions, deploy production systems, and iterate rapidly. 0–4 years experience and a drive to own outcomes are ideal in this role.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years of software engineering experience.
• Experience building AI-powered applications.
• Proficiency with TypeScript and React.
• Experience building backend services and APIs.
• Strong product ownership and ability to ship quickly.
• Interest in working closely with customers and solving real-world problems.

Responsibilities

• Build AI-powered workflows that automate complex business processes.
• Design and ship full-stack features from concept to production.
• Develop backend services and APIs powering AI-driven applications.
• Build user interfaces that enable customers to interact with AI systems.
• Work closely with founders and customers to design and deliver solutions.
• Deploy and maintain production systems in a fast-moving startup environment.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Backend development

Product ownership

Customer-facing

Tools

AWS

Job description

Austinworks in San Francisco — an in-office early-stage startup — is seeking an early-career software engineer to ship real products in a fast-moving environment. You will own features end-to-end, spanning AI systems, backend services, and user interfaces for enterprise customers.

You'll work directly with founders to design solutions, deploy production systems, and iterate rapidly. 0–4 years experience and a drive to own outcomes are ideal in this role.