Founding Engineer (AI)
About On The Spot
About the team
An ambitious early-stage stealth startup is seeking a talented Founding Engineer to join our core team.
Our mission is to transform how engineering organizations detect and solve bugs. To make development faster and smarter, we leverage cutting-edge AI.
Join as a founding team member, shape the product vision, and influence technical direction from day one.
About the role
This is a role for an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in Python, generative AI, and LLMs. It involves turning a working proof of concept into a production-ready MVP and laying the foundation for a scalable platform.
You’ll oversee and drive the technical development of our product, working closely with our startup team to deliver a high-quality solution.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement our product's technical roadmap
- Design and implement scalable and efficient software systems
- Collaborate with our founding team to define product requirements and technical specifications
- Lead the development of our product, ensuring high-quality code and best practices
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, applying this knowledge to improve our product
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on programming languages and AI
- 4+ years of experience in Python and experience with frameworks like Langchain
- Deep understanding of programming languages, including syntax, semantics, and runtime environments
- Experience with vector databases, semantic graphs, and other relevant technologies
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex problems into manageable components
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical team members
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and guide team members
- Experience with Kubernetes, DevOps tools, and cloud-based infrastructure is a plus
Benefits
- Work in a highly professional team. Informal and friendly atmosphere in the team
- Paid vacation — 20 business days per year, 100% sick leave payment
- Equipment provision
- Partially compensated educational costs (for courses, certifications, professional events, etc.)
- Legal and Accounting support in Poland
- Ability to work from our comfortable office in Warsaw at Prosta 51
- 5 sick days per year
- Medical insurance (after the end of the probationary period)
- Flexible working hours – we care about you (!) and your output
- English and Polish classes 2 times a week (online)
- Bright and memorable corporate life: corporate parties, gifts to employees on significant dates
Join us
To be considered for this position, you must have Polish citizenship, a D-type work visa, or a residence permit. Thank you!
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