Founding AI Software Engineer — Build Scalable Backend & LLMs

Creandum; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardy is an AI super-connector startup backed by premier investors. We are seeking Founding Software Engineers to join small, high-impact teams.

You will own core product features from design through production, shape architecture, and ship meaningful code from day one, with impact on growth and customer success. We leverage modern backend stacks and AI/ML workflows, including LLM-powered components, to solve novel problems.

Qualifications

• Professional software engineering experience or equivalent internships, research, or open-source work.
• Proficiency in TypeScript and Python for backend development.
• Experience building and operating production-grade APIs and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL data stores, caching layers, and vector databases.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and scalable, reliable systems.
• Exposure to AI/ML systems, LLMs, or data pipelines.
• Ability to own ambiguous problems end-to-end and ship high-quality product quickly.

Responsibilities

• Own core product and platform features from design through production.
• Build and integrate APIs, services, and external platforms.
• Design scalable backend systems and data pipelines.
• Work with AI/ML components and LLM-powered workflows where applicable.
• Collaborate with founders and product leaders on architecture and technical direction.
• Ship quickly, iterate on user feedback, and improve reliability and performance.
• Take ownership of key technical initiatives driving growth, retention, and customer success.

Skills

Backend languages

APIs

Distributed systems

Cloud infrastructure

AI/ML

LLMs

End-to-end ownership

Job description

Boardy is an AI super-connector startup backed by premier investors. We are seeking Founding Software Engineers to join small, high-impact teams.

You will own core product features from design through production, shape architecture, and ship meaningful code from day one, with impact on growth and customer success. We leverage modern backend stacks and AI/ML workflows, including LLM-powered components, to solve novel problems.