Hirehangar

Hirehangar

Generalist Software Engineer

California - San Francisco

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
Full-Stack DevelopmentCloud PlatformsAccount ManagementLeadership

About the role

  • We are seeking a Generalist Software Engineer to join the founding team of a fast-moving AI video infrastructure startup.
  • As a founding team member, you'll move fluidly across frontend, backend, and product surfaces, tackling whatever the product needs most at any given time.
  • This role is built for someone who doesn't need clear lanes or a hand-off from someone else to make progress.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain APIs for core workflows like projects, jobs, and billing
  • Design frontend experiences that are fast, clear, and trustworthy
  • Work closely with product, design, and customer feedback to guide priorities
  • Owns outcomes fully, from initial problem framing to final launch

Requirements

  • Sharp product judgment and ability to simplify complicated workflows

Nice to have

  • Background working on a small or founding engineering team
  • Comfortable operating without predefined specs or rigid processes
  • Experience collaborating directly with a founder or small leadership team
  • Tools & Technology:
  • We connect top talent with vetted employers, competitive pay, and real growth opportunities.

Skills

  • Modern frontend frameworks
  • Backend/API frameworks and databases
  • Cloud infrastructure and deployment tooling
  • AI-assisted development tools

Company info

  • The company's first product turns prompts and documents into whiteboard-style explainer videos in seconds, with a broader mission of making video generation fast, cheap, and programmable enough for AI to use anywhere it currently uses text.

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