Founding Software Engineer - AI/LLM Platform

HMBL

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading tech recruiting firm in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Software Engineer for an early-stage AI & LLM startup. You will contribute to innovative technology development using Python and web frameworks like Django. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of experience in web services, database optimization, and a Computer Science degree. This role values ownership and impact on projects, offering a unique opportunity to shape the direction of the company.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in developing/architecting large scale Web services.
  • Experience in databases and distributed systems.
  • Good understanding of database internals like transactions and indexes.

Responsibilities

  • Hands on experience developing technology using Python.
  • A builder of business logic with frameworks such as Django.
  • Experience in writing reusable, testable and efficient code.

Skills

Python
Django
Effective communication
Database optimization

Education

Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Computer Science

Tools

MySQL
Redis
Kafka
Cassandra
AWS

Job description

A leading tech recruiting firm in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Software Engineer for an early-stage AI & LLM startup. You will contribute to innovative technology development using Python and web frameworks like Django. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of experience in web services, database optimization, and a Computer Science degree. This role values ownership and impact on projects, offering a unique opportunity to shape the direction of the company.
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