Founding Backend Engineer — Equity Eligible

Oho Group; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Founder-led team

Job summary

Oho Group is building a platform where people and AI agents work together. We’re hiring a Founding Engineer to shape the backend infrastructure that lets agents execute complex tasks reliably, coordinate with each other and keep humans involved.

This role offers an equity participation tied to the company you help build, with direct collaboration with the founders and substantial product ownership. You will ship quickly while shaping the technical direction from day one.

Qualifications

• Production TypeScript/Node.js experience
• Strong systems fundamentals
• Experience with agent frameworks, workflow engines or distributed services advantageous

Responsibilities

• Build the TypeScript/Node.js backend powering agent execution and real-time collaboration.
• Design orchestration, tool execution and state management for multi-step workflows.
• Make execution dependable through retries, recovery, concurrency controls and observability.
• Develop scalable APIs and data systems using PostgreSQL and ClickHouse.
• Take features from customer problems through architecture, implementation and production.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

Backend engineering

Distributed systems

Tools

PostgreSQL

ClickHouse

Job description

Oho Group is building a platform where people and AI agents work together. We’re hiring a Founding Engineer to shape the backend infrastructure that lets agents execute complex tasks reliably, coordinate with each other and keep humans involved.

This role offers an equity participation tied to the company you help build, with direct collaboration with the founders and substantial product ownership. You will ship quickly while shaping the technical direction from day one.