Software Engineer - Agents & FE

Headstarter

$100K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of full-stack software engineering experience
  • Strong skills in AI infrastructure and machine learning
  • Proven ability to work in a startup environment
  • Experience with defining project requirements and roadmaps
  • Passion for transforming computer science education
  • Technical proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks like React is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Outline project requirements, goals, and roadmaps from customer feedback
  • Wrangle various cutting-edge AI infrastructure tools
  • Lead end-to-end project implementation with a focus on rapid iteration
  • Collaborate with short-lived teams on specific projects
  • Develop high-quality software solutions addressing user needs

Benefits

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Opportunity for relocation support for remote hires
  • Flexible hybrid work environment with offices in NYC/SF
  • Be part of a founding team defining the company’s future
  • Access to a network of industry mentors and projects
Full Job Description
About this Role

As founding engineer at Headstarter, you are a full-stack generalist, meaning you'll get a chance to work across the entire stack (frontend, backend, AI infrastructure, classic ML, devops). Given the compound nature of our product, we also tend to form short-lived teams around specific projects.

Role responsibilities
  • Outlining the 0-to-1 of project requirements, goals, and roadmaps from customer problems
  • Wrangling a wide variety of cutting-edge agentic AI infrastructure
  • Leading end-to-end implementation to deliver fast, high-quality iterations to customers

Nice to Haves
  • Competing offers at other startups or 1-3 years experience working at startups full-time
  • Shipping a product to production gaining quick traction i.e $1000 dollars or 1000 users in 7 days
  • Understanding of UI/UX and obsessing over details in front-end and human empathy
  • Interest in re-defining cs curriculum and pedagogy with "super network" for gen-z

Tech stack

TypeScript / JS, Python (optional), React (optional)

Employee benefits

Medical / Dental Insurance

Interview process
  1. Intro call
  2. Take home git repo
  3. Founder call
  4. Power day
  5. Investor call

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