First Engineer — Build AI Platform & Open‑Source Tools
TraceRoot.AI (YC S25)
A cutting-edge technology startup in San Francisco is seeking a first engineer to collaborate with founders in building innovative AI products. This role requires strong full-stack development skills, particularly with React, TypeScript, and Node.js. Candidates should have a builder mindset and be able to work quickly within a startup environment. You will engage with users, ship new features rapidly, and maintain open-source projects as part of a dynamic team culture.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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