Founding Engineer
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This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: $130k - $180k
Experience: 5+ YoE
Overview:
Join a passionate founding team and work closely with the leadership to design and deliver highly scalable systems that transform the LLM developer experience. This is a rare opportunity to shape a product from inception, influence its technical direction, and make a significant impact on the future of AI observability.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities Feature Development : Design, develop, and implement new features to enhance the platform and improve developer experience.
Backend & Frontend Services :
Frontend: Next.js, Tailwind CSS
Proxy worker: Wrangler/Cloudflare
Application database: Supabase
Analytics database: ClickHouse
Backend services: Express/AWS ECS
Queue systems: Kafka
End-to-End Ownership : Manage projects from ideation to deployment and post-launch optimization.
Deployment & Operations : Oversee deployment workflows and ensure smooth, reliable system operations.
Collaboration : Work on feature requests, integrations, and documentation enhancements to improve usability.
Community Engagement : Gather user feedback, encourage contributions, and iterate on the product based on real-world use cases.
Preferred Skills TypeScript Expertise : Strong experience in TypeScript (core to the majority of the codebase).
Database Knowledge : Proficiency with SQL and similar technologies, with experience in ClickHouse, Supabase, and Postgres.
Cloud Services : Familiarity with cloud deployment workflows; experience with Cloudflare is advantageous.
Problem-Solving & Communication : Ability to simplify complex problems and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Adaptability : Quick learner who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment.
AI Knowledge : Solid understanding of LLMs and the AI ecosystem.
Hands-On Product Familiarity : Prior use of the platform is preferred to bring valuable user insights into development.
Tech Stack Languages : TypeScript, Python
Frameworks : Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Express, ShadCN
Hosting : Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Vercel, Supabase
Services : Docker, Postgres, ClickHouse, Cloudflare Workers, Redis
Developer Tools : Unix, CLI, Git
LLM Integrations : OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, TogetherAI, and others
- Location:
- United States