Company Overview

Our client is a US-based startup aiming to make the buying process more transparent and trust-based. They use AI to uncover what truly drives a purchase, so buyers and sellers can connect more effectively. 

They’re early in their journey—which means they offer significant equity and a chance to help shape the product, culture, and vision from day one.

What You’ll Do

• Build and maintain scalable backend systems using Elixir (or learn it on the job).
• Develop APIs and services that integrate with AI models to support smarter decision-making.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to translate user needs into technical solutions.
• Build and improve frontend components using React, Next.js, or a similar framework.
• Contribute to architectural decisions, ensuring the platform is scalable, secure, and performant.
• Help shape the engineering culture by contributing ideas, best practices, and processes.
• Take ownership of features end-to-end — from concept to production.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 4 + years of professional experience in software development.
• Proven experience with backend development in Elixir, Python, Node.js, Ruby, Go, or similar languages.
• Experience building and maintaining APIs, web services, or scalable systems.
• Solid understanding of databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Ability to write clear, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Strong communication skills — the team is remote, so clarity matters.
• Comfortable working in a startup environment where priorities can shift quickly.

Bonus Points

• Experience with Elixir or the Phoenix framework.
• Familiarity with React, Next.js, or Vue.js.
• Interest in AI-powered applications or decision-making tools.
• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• As a founding developer, you'll Influence not just the product, but the culture and best practices
• Earn significant stock options in a rapidly growing company
• Gain hands-on experience with AI-driven development
• Remote & Flexible: Perfect for LATAM developers looking for a global team and autonomy
• Supportive Culture: Emphasis on open communication, transparency, and innovation
• Mentorship & Learning — Work alongside experienced founders who have scaled successful startups before.
• Remote & Flexible — Enjoy the freedom to manage your schedule while collaborating with a supportive team.
• Competitive compensation + Equity. They’re open to discussing a compensation package that works for both parties. 
• **While the final salary depends on your experience and regional market rates, the typical range for this role is around 4,500-7,000 USD per month for experienced candidates.

Interview Process

1️⃣ Initial Screening
2️⃣ 45-min Chat with the Head of Product
3️⃣ Technical Discussion & Culture-Fit Interviews
4️⃣ 1-hour Live Technical Assessment (Problem-Solving & Architecture)
5️⃣ Final Interview with Founders & Offer Presentation

📩 This is an immediate hire—apply now and take ownership of AI-driven innovation!