Founding Software Engineer - AI Video Platform
Job Description
Founding Software Engineer – AI Video Platform
Remote (US)
Full-Time
About the Role
We’re looking for a Founding Software Engineer to help build an innovative AI-powered video and animation platform from the ground up. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work closely with the founding team to design, build, and scale a product that transforms how creative content is produced.
You’ll take ownership of core product features, contribute to key architectural decisions, and help shape the engineering culture from day one.
What You’ll Do
- Build and ship full-stack product features from concept to production
- Design scalable systems that support rapid iteration and long-term growth
- Develop and optimize AI-driven workflows (LLMs, agentic systems, tool-calling)
- Improve system performance, latency, and cost efficiency
- Contribute to a high-performance rendering or media processing pipeline
- Collaborate cross-functionally to bring creative tools to life
- Make key technical decisions that impact scalability and user experience
What We’re Looking For
- 1+ years of experience building production-grade software
- Strong full-stack development skills (modern web technologies)
- Solid programming and system design fundamentals
- Experience shipping products in fast-paced environments
- Interest in AI, generative media, or creative tools
- Ability to work with ambiguity and take ownership
- Experience at a high-growth startup or top-tier tech company is a plus
Why Join
- Be part of a founding team with significant ownership
- Shape both the product and engineering culture
- Work on cutting-edge AI + creative tooling
- Opportunity to grow into senior or leadership roles
Apply Now
If you’re excited about building the future of AI-powered creative tools and want to have a direct impact from day one, we’d love to hear from you.
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