Founding Engineer: Build Core Backend & Own Features
Weekday AI (YC W21)
A promising startup in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Engineer to join their team. In this role, you'll take ownership of building and scaling backend systems using Python and TypeScript, while collaborating closely with founders. Ideal candidates should have 1-5 years of experience and a strong problem-solving mindset. This position offers competitive compensation, high autonomy, and an opportunity to grow into leadership as the company scales. #J-18808-Ljbffr Weekday AI (YC W21)
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