Pear VC
Founding Full-Stack Engineer - Takt
San Francisco Bay Area · Exec
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$180kDetected 169 days ago
Full-Stack DevelopmentSQLAzureCloud PlatformsMachine LearningData EngineeringLLMsAgentic AIComplianceSAPSupply ChainERPAerospace EngineeringResearchLeadership
About the role
- ABOUT TAKT Our Vision: A world where factories think.
- Factories have spent the last decade digitizing: adding sensors, software, and dashboards everywhere.
- Yet most factories aren't meaningfully smarter.
Responsibilities
- We own our decisions.
- You will be the first engineering hire and will work directly with the founders to build the
- You will help design, build, and
- Experience deploying and maintain full stack production grade code at scale to support 50-100 enterprise customers with minimal downtime
- Comfortable owning LLM tool orchestration, chain design, agent delegation, prompt engineering, and evaluation methodology.
- Shipping and moving quickly, makes practical choices, and delivers value to customers
- Takt is building the brains of factories.
- Long-term commitment to the mission, we are building foundational systems, not short-lived features.
Requirements
- Deep experience with data pipelines, especially cleaning messy, inconsistent real-world data AI-native in approach to coding utilizing new-age tools (e.g. Claude Code) to develop with speed.
- 2-3 years minimum
Nice to have
- Experience shipping production AI/ML or LLM systems end-to-end (not research prototypes).
- Hands-on experience integrating with enterprise systems like ERP, MES, and other data historians (Microsoft Business Central/ SAP)
- Working knowledge of relational + SQL databases
- Familiarity with per missioning models, data governance, or SOC2/GDPR.
- Strong sense of agency and ownership: comfortable making fast decisions and revising them.
- Willing to learn and can get things done, even if they don't know it from the get-go
- Thrives with incomplete information
- Passion for the product: speaks their mind, contributes ideas, and pushes for the best solution
Skills
- www.taktconnect.com http://www.taktconnect.com
- Adhitya is from a small village in South India and first learned about factories by working
- as an operator on his father's shop floor.
- His journey through squash took him to
- Princeton (Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering), Harvard (MBA, Baker Scholar), and
- firsthand in factories and aiming to put a dent in the $8 trillion of waste that occurs in
- manufacturing globally.
- Will an MIT PhD has deep experience in optimizing manufacturing processes through
- physics-based modeling and AI, driven by a belief that advanced methods can
- fundamentally transform how things are made.
- Along the way, he built open-source
- tools and collaborated with engineers across diverse manufacturing sectors, learning
Compensation
- Compensation: 120-180K
Benefits
- Equity: To be discussed (0.5-1%)
- This means putting in the hours consistently and also making harder short term decisions for long term benefits
Company info
- Its always day 1 and we are an empty cup, a dry sponge ready to learn.
- Approaching every action with humility and scientific rigor and adopting a Kaizen mindset.
- Long-term commitment to the mission, we are building foundational systems, not short-lived features. This means putting in the hours consistently and also making harder short term decisions for long term benefits
- We are dreamers who build a better world.
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