Job Description:
• Own the end-to-end architecture and technical strategy of the platform
• Build and ship core product features across the full stack
• Design and implement AI-powered matching and recommendation systems
• Develop user-facing features for startups, investors, and partners
• Define and optimize scoring, ranking, and data models
• Maintain and improve the existing product and infrastructure
• Lead cloud infrastructure and DevOps (AWS), including deployments, scaling, and reliability
• Ensure performance, scalability, and security of the system
• Make key decisions on tech stack, tooling, and system design
• Collaborate closely with founders on product direction and roadmap
• Gradually build and mentor the engineering team as the company scales
Requirements:
• 3–5+ years of experience in software engineering (startup experience strongly preferred)
• Proven experience as:
• a CTO, Founding Engineer, or
• a senior full-stack / AI engineer in a scaling startup
• Strong full-stack development skills (frontend + backend)
• Solid experience building and integrating AI/ML-powered features
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and DevOps practices
• Ability to build, ship, and maintain production systems independently
• Strong understanding of scalable system design and architecture
• Experience or interest in recommendation systems, matching algorithms, or data-driven products
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ambiguous startup environment
• High ownership, autonomy, and product mindset
Benefits:
• Founding-level role with high impact on company direction
• Full ownership of the technical vision and product architecture
• Opportunity to build an AI-powered fundraising platform from scratch
• Highly autonomous, fast-moving environment
• Fully remote setup (EMEA) with flexible work style