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Founding Software Engineer
GuideSage, PBC
Boston, USA
Full-time
Senior
Hybrid
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Why GuideSage
Mission-driven commitment to positively contribute to the world by helping people learn
Full competitive salary, benefits, and meaningful equity on day one
Freedom to craft great software and create a brand-new product from scratch
Flexibility to build a team you love working with
Clear business model, product strategy, and prospective customers
Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of applying GenAI and ML to solve real-world business problems in a $400 billion market with an even larger impact on how people learn everywhere
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with co-founders, business stakeholders, and designers to iteratively create the product vision, strategy, and roadmap
- Develop the software and lead the engineering work to create a product that users love and customers buy
- Establish the technical foundation, including the architecture, infrastructure, and tech stack
- Decide on the programming languages, frameworks, and tools based on the company’s needs, scalability, and product goals
- Setup the necessary infrastructure to build and deploy the software, including cloud services, DevOps, CI/CD, and other tools and services
- Ensure code quality, setting up best practices for the development process, and fostering a strong engineering culture
- Hire and manage 1-2 engineers and shape the engineering team's culture, including communication norms, pace, and stage-appropriate work processes
- Stay current with the latest developments in AI and bring insights to the business and product strategy
- Help to define and shape the culture of the company
Ideal Profile
Exceptional software engineering and coding skills
Proven ability to work in a fast-changing, high-uncertainty startup environment
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