Founding Senior Full Stack Engineer v2
| Company | PLAUD ai |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA |
| Salary | $170000 – $220000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in professional full-stack software development, ideally in building and scaling enterprise solutions.
- Experience with Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, or similar technology.
- Possess development skills for Vue/React, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Canvas API/WebGL/GLSL.
- Familiar with cloud-based infrastructure like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Experience envisioning and delivering an effectively zero to one product to enterprise customers.
- A deep understanding of LLMs, their capabilities, limitations, and potential applications.
- Demonstrated proficiency in a variety of technologies with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and languages.
- Ideal candidate will have previously been the first technical lead at an early stage high growth startup, with an emphasis on owning a project from conception to deployment.
- Strong leadership and team-building skills with a collaborative approach.
- Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline).
Responsibilities
- Lead the full technical development of our enterprise services roadmap — driving strategic execution that aligns both with customer needs and company-wide priorities.
- Manage the entire lifecycle of our agentic enterprise platform, from initial design through to production launch, setting clear objectives that ensure product-market fit and scalability.
- Architect and implement robust automation pipelines and API integrations that elevate user experience — while upholding strict standards for data security, privacy, and system reliability.
- Stay ahead of the curve by evaluating and integrating cutting-edge AI technologies into our platform to continuously expand its capabilities.
- Translate complex technical strategies into actionable plans and communicate progress clearly to executives, collaborators, and non-technical stakeholders.
- Build and lead a top-performing engineering team — recruiting talent, mentoring individuals, and cultivating a builder’s mindset focused on innovation and ownership.
- Bridge teams across geographies, fostering smooth cross-functional collaboration between US-based and global contributors to accelerate development.
Preferred Qualifications
- Interested in agentic enterprise software, SaaS, AI, and LLMs.
- Solid understanding of core application security concepts and threat mitigation strategies.
- Experience with FFmpeg/WebRTC/WebAudio.
- Proficiency in mobile development technologies, including Flutter, Android, iOS, and others.
- Willingness to travel internationally as needed.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment.
- Experience managing or collaborating with international teams.