Experience leading projects from inception to delivery
Demonstrated success in delivering products that gain traction
Strong background in UI/UX design principles
Passion for transforming computer science education
Responsibilities
Define project requirements, goals, and roadmaps based on customer needs
Manage advanced AI infrastructure and technology
Lead the end-to-end project implementation process
Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality product delivery
Iterate on existing solutions based on user feedback
Participate in high-level strategy discussions
Benefits
Medical and dental insurance coverage
Opportunity to work in a hybrid environment with remote flexibility
Relocation assistance for hires moving to NYC or SF
Possibility to shape the company's direction and culture as a founding engineer
Access to a world-class team and network of industry leaders
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
