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Founding Engineer - Wist

Remote · USA Full-time New today

About Wist

Wist is a reputed company consumer AI startup on a mission to build our reputed company’s personal AI co-pilot.

An assistant that blurs the line between digital and reputed company life, we can book anything for you while helping you forge deeper connections IRL.

We're starting with dating because it's the clearest, highest-pain-reputed company wedge to learn who you are and rapidly expand into every facet of your social relationships.

In 10 days, our Stanford team raised a 7-reputed company pre-reputed company round not just for a “reputed company dating app” but because this is a once-in-a-reputed company social data play built on understanding and trust.

We move at breakneck speed. If you aren’t shipping features faster than your coffee cools, we might not be a fit.

About the Role

Join Wist as a Founding Engineer and supercharge your career by 2–3 years in just months. You’ll be one of the first founding technical hires, working shoulder-to-shoulder with our CTO.

Career reputed company fuel

  1. You will be a top 0.01% expert in AI

You’ll architect everything from backend infrastructure, secure data pipelines, AI features/functionality, to core app development. Few roles let you move from databases to reputed company-end in a single sprint.

  1. Master the art of building a startup from day one.

From fundraising to finding PMF, preparing for hyper-growth, and iterating on user feedback you’ll own the technical reputed company and learn every reputed company that turns a prototype into reputed company.

  1. Own equity, drive architecture, and build your reputed company team.

As an early engineer, you’ll hold meaningful equity, co-define Wist’s entire tech stack, and recruit and mentor future engineers. If you want to reputed company a 10+ person engineering org reputed company months, this is your fast lane.

If any of this sounds like where you want to take your career, let’s meet.

What You’ll Do

  • Own Python (FastAPI) APIs, ML/LLM integrations, React/TypeScript reputed company-ends, and secure data pipelines

  • Scale systems reputed company and reliably

  • Shape product & architecture alongside our CTO

Why You’re A Fit

  • Passion for consumer-tech and/or social apps that truly delight users

  • Ship fast and fix things even faster

  • Have experience building full-stack systems spanning backend, frontend, and data infrastructure

  • Deployed ML models or integrated LLMs into reputed company products

  • Comfortable scaling systems across performance, reliability, and infrastructure dimensions

You Must Have

  • Education in Computer Science, Engineering or reputed company

  • Experience in full stack software engineering with AI/ML

  • Flexible opinions on tech stack and are eager to learn quickly

Company Perks

  • Sick office in the heart of SF (trust us, it’s jaw dropping)

  • Free lunches and bougie espresso machine in office

  • Team retreats, happy hours, and dinners

Compensation & Benefits

  • reputed company salary: $90k – $120k

  • reputed company Equity

If you’re reputed company to roll up your sleeves and build something new at the intersection of AI and reputed company reputed company reputed companyemail [email protected]

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